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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nature Boys | 9/13/2007 | See Source »

...swing states like Florida, Arizona, New Mexico and Ohio. "Those groups are now firmly back in the Democratic camp," Gamarra said. Republicans "are losing their base, so they're much less concerned with solidifying what they gained with Hispanics in 2004." And the Democrats have been quick to pick up on Rove's strategy: All four of the top Democratic candidates have aggressively been courting Hispanic voters in those states, Gamarra said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Republicans Flunk Spanish | 9/11/2007 | See Source »

...replica of Harvard itself, as if we all grow so lonely of Cambridge’s stresses during our three months away that we must rebuild them wholesale by some facsimile. Summertime is so indistinguishable from the other nine months of our lives that, in a few cases, we pick right up what we were doing at the end of May and resume the same activity again at the beginning of June...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: End Days for Dog Days | 9/10/2007 | See Source »

...nominees for the U.S. circuit court, only three of whom have been confirmed in 2007. In the spring, in an episode recalling the 2005 "nuclear option" showdown that required a brokered deal on judicial nominees, a tense fight broke out over Judge Leslie Southwick, Bush's pick for the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Democrats finally agreed to vote on Southwick after Republican leader Mitch McConnell threatened to bring the Senate to a standstill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making The Grade: The Congressional Report Card | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

...years as a blueliner for the Crimson, Reese tallied 21 goals and 40 assists in 122 games and was named to the ECAC Championship All-Tournament Team as a junior. The Pittsburgh native was selected by the NHL’s New York Rangers as a seventh-round draft pick...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Reese '07 Signs With Rampage | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

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