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...story is almost unbelievable, his fall as rapid and unexpected as the meteoric rise that took him from a New England state government to the front pages of magazines and newspapers across the nation. And though former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean dropped out of the race for the White House this week, he differs from many past failed presidential candidates in that his legend will likely live on in American political lore for generations. I, however, will remember Dean for something other than his brief tenure as the frontrunner for the 2004 Democratic presidential nomination. For in one of those...
MILESTONES: An arrest in Sarasota; an al-Qaeda acquittal in Hamburg; a murder case resolved in Rapid City; the death of a mischievous Olympic champion...
...White House's rapid response efforts were inspired by warnings that the public faith in the President seemed to be faltering. A TIME/CNN poll found that only 44% described Bush as "a leader you can trust," while 55% said they "had some doubts and reservations." Bush's approval rating held steady at 54%, but in a head-to-head match-up, Democratic front runner John Kerry had closed to within two points of Bush among probable voters, with Bush leading 50% to 48%. All this has Democrats swarming, their stingers sharpened for campaign season. "There is a credibility chasm," declared...
Leverett House residents who had been flagged for fire safety violations lost their microwaves, coffeemakers, candles and grills during rapid and unannounced room inspections Friday...
...every great date or love connection made through the Web, there are dozens of romantic misfires--boring coffee sit-downs, awkward phone chats, and email exchanges that never go anywhere. While you'll probably end up flirting with more people than ever, odds are you'll also face more rapid-fire rejection and disillusionment...