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...third line] is contributing a lot, and they're making an impact for us," Stone said. "If we can play three [lines], we'll play three. If we have to play two, we'll shorten...
...minority leader accusing Lott of turning the Senate into a "dictatorship," and Lott, waving his arms in anger, saying he refused to be "threatened and intimidated"? Or will it be the conciliator who bucked his party's hard-liners during the impeachment crisis and quietly collaborated with Democrats to shorten the Senate trial...
...Shorten their country names to Gyz and Beki b) Unite to combat a threat from Islamic militants c) Offer asylum to Steve and Eydie, but not Siegfried and Roy d) Disagree...
...sudden chill would shorten growing seasons, and the resulting changes in precipitation could be even more damaging. Colder air is dryer air, and Alley points out that during the Younger Dryas, the monsoon weakened in Asia and the Sahara expanded. Harvey Weiss, a Yale archaeologist who has studied the role of climate in human history, notes that it's not changes in temperature that bring down civilizations but changes in precipitation...
...Unfortunately, Smith doesn't have the power to shorten the convention (he answers to the DNC and the Gore campaign), but he's doing what he can to put some life in the party. Last week TIME shadowed Smith as he prepared for the Democrats' arrival: On Monday, Aug. 7, seated before more than three dozen party officials, production coordinators and crew members, Smith runs through the convention day by day. "We may have Whoopi doing the Pledge of Allegiance on Wednesday night," he says, and he explains the breakdown of TV coverage. The convention will build each day toward...