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When I was a kid, back in the days when Corvairs roamed the earth, my buddies and I rode in our families' clunkers unencumbered by pesky safety devices. We would wave our arms out of windows, have boxing matches in the back seat and fiddle with the door-locking buttons before Mom delivered her don't-make-me-pull-over speech. When I look back on those family car trips, I shudder at how dangerous they were...
worst slump of the season. The Huskies rode an eight-game winning streak...
...Crimson (7-9, 2-2 Ivy) rode a two-game sweep of traveling partner Dartmouth--picked in some preseason polls to finish as high as second in the Ivy League--to first place in the conference in early January. But a pair of lackluster road losses to Yale and Brown has sent Harvard into its exam break reeling...
...enough to clean up Russia but charming enough to keep ties to the West. Other analysts, however, particularly at the Pentagon, are worried about Putin's disregard for democratic practices and his reliance on a war in Chechnya to boost his popularity ratings. "All we know is that he rode to power on the back of brutalizing Chechnya again," an Army colonel said. "I don't know if that's the kind of guy we want to get too close...
...course, does, despite his low-key manner, but I didn't quite feel it until I rode with Bradley one day in his van between campaign stops in Los Angeles. Bradley told me the story of a Hispanic California state senator whose grandfather, an L.A. resident for a half-century, was afraid to leave the house without a passport after former Governor Pete Wilson started dumping on immigrants. That kind of injustice had, in part, inspired the granddaughter to get into politics in the first place. "You live for that kind of story on the trail," Bradley said...