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...Bush. The Governor spent most of last week holed up at his ranch in remote Crawford, Texas, far from the court battles and the ballot fights and the blizzard of chad, with no cable or satellite TV to jack him into the 24-hour news rush. "We want Bush to stay out of it as much as possible," says a senior adviser. "We want Gore to look like he's desperate, like he'll do anything to win." By contrast, the strategists depicted their man as the very picture of rugged ease, reading the new Joe DiMaggio biography, jogging daily...
Only captain Carl Corazzini could find the back of the net for the Terriers after Kolarik's mark. Harvard had taken a too many men on the ice penalty, and Corazzini made it pay with a great breakaway rush created off a neutral zone turnover. Corazzini beat Jonas at 17:51 of the third period to add some drama to the game's final minutes...
...shouting out counter-abuse at the people around us. But I doubt we were as spirited as we could have been. It wasn't just that it was less fun. There were safety considerations too. You know the winners are going to storm the field, and a rush of people headed downwards while others slink out of the stadium seems a recipe for collision...
...shut off debate and force a floor vote. In the House, Democratic gains will leave Republicans with a nominal majority of five to 12 seats, depending on who ends up winning races like the one in New Jersey where ballots are still being counted and 178 votes separate Democrat Rush Holt and his Republican challenger, Dick Zimmer...
...process down while he's ahead, although it's risky to be perceived as having won the presidency after ballots were thrown out in a state run by your brother. But what is everybody else's hurry? It will be hard enough for anyone to govern without a rush to judgment setting off a cottage industry of the grassy-knoll variety. Do we want Who Stole Florida? on the shelf alongside Who Shot JFK? Yet when Gore's deputies threatened litigation, Bush spokeswoman Karen Hughes warned that this would be unhealthy for the country. "That...