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...true foes in this fight--Castro and Miami's Cuban-exile lobby, the Cuban-American National Foundation (CANF)--both want their new missile crisis to last and revive the waning influence they enjoyed during the cold war. "They need this fight the way you and I need oxygen," says Dr. Raul de Velasco, head of the moderate Miami-based Cuban Committee for Democracy. Attorney General Reno insists that keeping Elian here will set a precedent that could in turn make U.S. children legally vulnerable abroad. But at the same time, Al Gore needs Florida votes. As a result, although Reno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Homeward Bound? | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

DIED. CHESTER LEE, 80, NASA mission director who oversaw the return of Apollo 13 after an oxygen tank exploded in mid-flight; in Washington. The Navy captain helped develop the Polaris missile as well as NASA's shuttle program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 20, 2000 | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

...McCain has caught on fire and sucked all the oxygen out of Bradley's campaign," Newman said. "Independent voters who are intrigued by Bradley-McCain, now see the Democratic race as over after New Hampshire, while the Republicans are still going...

Author: By Jonathan F. Taylor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Campaign Managers Discuss Alure of Politics | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Crossword Feb. 21, 2000 | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

Beyond an excess of ideas, he says a lack of oxygen and inadequate ventilation in stifling Science Center lecture halls also contribute to the problem...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Break of Day | 2/18/2000 | See Source »

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