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...Coalition, and whipping Howard supporters into a joyous fervor. At the Liberal Party's function at an upmarket central Sydney hotel on Saturday night, an exultant Howard struggled to contain the crowd's noisy praise. "You beauty!" went up the shout after the Prime Minister called in vain for quiet. "You bloody beauty...
...Perhaps because these people have celebrated victory three times before, the gathering feels more like a soir?e than a celebration. People mingle among tables decorated with balloons and spring flowers, while those with green guest tags disappear into a private room. A request for quiet during Mark Latham's concession speech elicits a few lonely jeers, and the Opposition leader's words draw little heat. But when they hear at 10:30 p.m. that the Prime Minister is about to arrive, the crowd awakes and a cry of "We want John!" goes...
...thought he was a little too quiet,” Chavez said. “I was more of a leader type, a partier, on top of being studious...
Sophomore John Voith scored the go-ahead goal—his second of the contest—to open the overtime frame, and though Garcia was relatively quiet during the game, he notched the team’s final score, to put Harvard...
...Senator says President Bush hasn't called him but that intermediaries have told him that Administration aides wish he would "just keep quiet." Senate Republicans could retaliate--for example, by denying funds for projects important to Chafee's constituents in Rhode Island. But as angry as they might be over Chafee's defection, G.O.P. Senators are well aware that their slim majority in the Senate could be jeopardized if he were to switch parties, as Vermont Senator Jim Jeffords did three years ago. Chafee says he has no plans "at this stage" to bolt the party. But Republicans know that...