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...decisive few weeks, to a blur of media impressions, a smearing of hot issues and a spate of mock-angry accusations in "debates" - by adults who hope to lead the nation - that the opponent's mother wears army boots. It is not all bad. The conventions - great countrywide pep rallies - will come in summer's heat, and the long campaign will subject both candidates to the kinds of pressures and scrutiny that in the end serve the country well. But the nominating process, which has seemingly approved the status quo with such finality, might stand some tuning as this...
...Rock Album (Pep Rally...
...desegregation ruling. I felt as though we had a lot of black people. But still it was very segregated. Walk in the cafeteria and there's a black table and a white table. Even the football games, there was a black section and a white section. Pep rallies, sitting in classes-it was segregated. But I guess I never really noticed it that much because a lot of the classes I was in there weren't many black people. So coming up here, seeing the segregation didn't shock me that much. One thing I noticed is that even within...
...Dunn and press secretary Eric Hauser--was munching bagels and finalizing the all-important January strategy. "We'd been working toward this for months," says someone who was in the room, "and now it was upon us, but there was no palpable sense of tension, no 'this is it' pep talk. It was all very Bill." Hauser walked through the "free media" strategy (which others say emphasizes local-television interviews in key districts). Bradley waved a hand and turned the conversation to the larger message question: How would the campaign knit together its basic themes for the final push...
...might get the gate when these newbies claim S&P seats? Such well-known but decidedly no-tech companies as shoemaker Reebok; Russell, the apparel company; and car-part king Pep Boys...