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While the McCain team was living in fear of an over-the-weekend volley of Bush attack ads--the kind that past G.O.P. front runners have often used to seal victory--Bush's aides swore they had no intention of trying any rash moves that might carry the state but poison Bush's image over the long haul. After Steve Forbes' 30% showing in Iowa, some raised the possibility of Bush's being pinched between Forbes on the right and McCain in the middle. Forbes' bankroll is always a factor, but Bush isn't worried about it--few people think...
...that they viewed each session as a search-and-destroy mission," says senior vice president of marketing Anna Zornosa. "They'd come online with a list of five to 12 things they wanted to get accomplished, ranging from 'How do I move my IRA?' to 'My child has this rash'--activities that expressed the range of their entire lives. This medium was built for the modern woman...
...notorious scandals that followed so thoroughly rattled the fledgling medium of commercial television that 44 years would elapse before another summer upstart offering dazzling dollars in prime time would again galvanize the TV audience and spur a rash of imitations. The similarities between what is happening now and what happened during the '50s may not amount, in Yogi Berra's diagnosis, to a case of deja vu all over again, but those interested in looking ahead and guessing how the current quiz-show mania will play can find some suggestive clues by looking back...
...even the smartest kid doesn't have the same perspective on his actions that the dumbest adult has." Experts don't expect the Michigan legislature to be much moved by Judge Moore's pleas for a more humane approach to juvenile justice; it seems the current horror at a rash of felonies committed by children outweighs any desire for a more age-appropriate treatment of young criminals...
...future? Assuming it survives any regulatory challenges, the move will inevitably set off a rash of media-Internet marriages as competitors of both AOL and Time Warner reposition themselves to challenge the new corporation. Wall Street certainly thinks so; even as Time Warner stock spent the early trading going up, up, up (at one point reaching 102 before settling in at around 90-plus), stocks for a number of Internet and media companies, such as Lycos and Disney, also shot up on the news. As the process unfolds, the merger of news and entertainment of the past decade will...