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McBride has made education the centerpiece of his campaign and vigorously supports a referendum, expected to pass, that would reduce class size. In a tax-phobic state, McBride has proposed a 50˘-a-pack cigarette tax and unspecified spending cuts to pay for the school initiative. Bush, on the grounds that he doesn't support the referendum, offers no clue as to how he would pay for it should the measure pass. He had to apologize after he confided to concerned Republican lawmakers, unaware a reporter was present, that he had a "couple of devious plans" to thwart the proposal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Kid Brother Gets in Trouble | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...Those wishing to see Okichi's grave, Gyokusenji or any other Shimoda site will not be alone. Groups of middle-aged tourists pack Shimoda, belying the town's, and Japan's, current economic slump. You won't see any orange-haired punk city kids, though; little Shimoda feels about as removed from the Babylonian crush of Tokyo as one can get. And yet, perhaps because of its special history, Shimoda is no Japanese hick town. There are English and Portuguese buttons on the atms. No one yelled "gaijin!" at me as I walked down the streets. There are funky bars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Barbarians First Landed | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...only go into a race hoping to win,” Seidel said. “We wanted to keep a pack together through 5K, but it just didn’t work...

Author: By Chris Schonberger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Seidel Earns All-Ivy Honors | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

Entering his second year, Grumet-Morris looks to use the confidence gained from last year’s campaign and channel it into a successful full season. While Harvard coach Mark Mazzoleni shuffled his goalies for much of last year, there is no question who the leader of the pack is this season...

Author: By David Mu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Preview: Aiming for Albany and Onward | 11/1/2002 | See Source »

...think the league is going to get away from that parity,” said Cornell coach Mike Schafer, whose team made a convincing run at the ECAC regular season title last year. “Teams have to separate themselves from the pack in order to be successful. They’re going to emerge and split the pack...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Not so Lonely at the Top | 11/1/2002 | See Source »

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