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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Also, the race course is short. It is sailed many times. This involves a lot of turning. How 18 boats all sailing around the same tiny buoy manage not to hit each other…in my opinion, a bona fide miracle. In reality, a whole lot of technical skill...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TO SAY THE LEIST: Sailing: It's Better Live! | 11/4/2008 | See Source »

...generally have not been out on the trail with him. "In the last couple of days, I've been just feeling good," he said a bit wistfully as he introduced his family onstage in Cleveland. "Sometimes it's lonely on the road." But their family reunion was short-lived. At the city's airport, Michelle and the girls headed for a separate charter jet that was bound for home in Chicago, where school beckoned. Obama returned to his campaign plane, and the countdown of the final hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama in Ohio: Optimistic but Cautious | 11/3/2008 | See Source »

...allocation of polling-place resources is plainly irrational, nonuniform and likely discriminatory," charges a complaint filed on Oct. 27 against the state by the Virginia State Conference of the NAACP. Virginia governor Tim Kaine disputes this charge and promises an orderly election, noting that the state has a short ballot this year, along with 4,700 more voting machines and 11,000 more poll workers than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secrets of What Makes Your Polling Place Work — Or Not | 11/3/2008 | See Source »

...During his 2006 campaign, Irving said he tried to knock on every door in Cambridge. Though he fell short of that mark, he called his quest “the most fascinating experience...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Republicans in the 'People's Republic of Cambridge' | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...short, we should give the undecided voter a break. She's busy. She's not a political person. And she cares a lot about making the right selection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seriously, Who Are These Undecided Voters? | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

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