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...closely. After keeping quiet at Gore's insistence for six months, the President may have to zip it for six more years. Senator-elect Clinton personally choreographed her victory celebration. She stood between her new colleague, senior New York Senator Charles Schumer, and Chelsea, with the President banished to the side. There would be no Tipper-Al embrace for them. He wiped away a tear. She shed none. His staff explained, "It was her night." There will be no co-senatorship...
...stepped up when a lot of people thought we were down after our two backs went down," Morris said. "He's pretty quiet, and leads by example...
...which the Bushies say (though they've been quiet Wednesday - a response to Christopher is in the works): It's a messy and unreliable process, and possibly unconstitutional - and besides, we're only up by 300. Can't we stop...
...which the Bushies say (though they've been quiet Wednesday - a response to Christopher is in the works): It's a messy and unreliable process, and possibly unconstitutional - and besides, we're only up by 300. Can't we stop...
Lovers Rock draws deeply on Sade's past. It's a solemn album, and although not religious, its soulful vocals and reggae-inflected grooves have the quiet power of prayer. In the meditative song Immigrant, Sade revisits the discrimination her father faced when he came to England. "He didn't know what it was to be black," she sings, "'Til they gave him his change but didn't want to touch his hand." On Slave Song, she draws inspiration from the suffering of her African ancestors: "Teach my beloved children who've been enslaved/ to reach for the light continually...