Word: partings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...then Bradley and McCain surged. In part this was simply because reporters were desperately looking around for something, anything, to write about. "The media, whether they realize it or not, do try to build a race," says TIME political correspondent Jay Carney. But they also had a compelling story to tell, that of two self-professed political mavericks who enchanted reporters simply by being positioned as the polar opposites of the front-runners: real, spontaneous and full of convictions, rather than cautious and poll-driven. The press was hooked, and that put the two underdogs squarely back in the race...
Yesterday, I chastised myself for being a blockhead. I haven't read the strip often enough in recent years, and it made me sad when I realized I had been neglecting what used to be an important part of my day. I haven't had time for the Peanuts gang since coming to college. With the meaty issues we weigh every day in section, a Harvard student can't possibly expect to have time for such a simple pleasure...
...Spotted: Drinking Lemon Lime Powerade (part of a balanced breakfast of eggs, a bagel, cereal, a muffin, yogurt, an apple and two glasses of juice) in Adams Dining Hall at 8:29 a.m. Saturday morning...
...Korea--there are no organized sports there. I started playing in Seattle and it was kind of an adjustment. My parents were used to the idea that there were two kinds of people: a student and an athlete--they were separate. I had to explain that it was part of the culture and I started wrestling and playing football...
...suit also claims Monsanto and other companies rush their products to market without testing them adequately for safety. While Monsanto's genetic-engineering business has been the target of many attacks over the past several years, particularly in Europe, Tuesday's suit marks a new tack on the part of "Frankenfood" opponents...