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...political ramifications of Ariz. Sen. John S. McCain's courageous condemnation of the religious right's "self-appointed leaders" last Monday in Virginia are still unclear. As was to be expected, Texas Gov. George W. Bush enjoyed the support of Virginia's rank-and-file Republicans and religious conservatives to win all of the state's 56 delegates. But the true test of McCain's move to the middle will be next week's "Super Tuesday" primaries, when 13 states and 613 GOP delegates will be up for grabs. Granted, McCain's remarks may have alienated conservative Republican voters...
...only was there bad press, but it really angered some rank-and-file Republicans," he said. "[McCain] could do well...
...thirds of American adolescent students live with both parents--placing the U.S. next to last, above only Greenland, among the countries studied. U.S. youths are less likely than their foreign peers to eat well and exercise frequently. But the good news is that by age 15, U.S. youngsters rank in the middle on drinking and are less likely to smoke or watch television four hours or more...
...kidding? Not in this century, anyway. But let's drop down the hierarchy a little to a more approachable rank of shepherd. Forget, for a moment, Catholic or Protestant, priest or minister. What are the odds that your primary spiritual guide and mentor will be a woman? Fifty percent, minimum...
...really huge for us to win this weekend and know that we can beat Brown going into the playoffs," Shewchuk said. "We don't want to think about rank or anything, just get a win Saturday and keep taking it one game at a time...