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...Still sprightly after working on party polling booths since before 7 a.m., 76-year-old Betty Mihic is chuffed. "We thought with such a good prime minister, we shouldn't even have to try." She and her sister Anne Forsyth first met John Howard when his father ran a garage near their home in inner-western Sydney and the teenaged John was a debater at local Young Liberal meetings. Even then, says Forsyth, it was obvious he would lead. "He was wonderful, not charismatic, you know, but wonderful in his intellect and integrity. People laughed at me when I said...
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...presidential election [Sept. 27]. Robinson expressed exactly what I and many other Europeans feel: since the U.S. President is the most powerful person in the world and every decision he makes - not only in matters of foreign policy - influences the lives of all citizens of all countries, why shouldn't we have a say in his election? We would then be certain that George W. Bush, the most divisive U.S. President in recent history, would not be re-elected. Jacques Scohy Brussels A Mushroom-Shaped Cloud There is a lot of speculation about the explosion in North Korea that produced...
...predicting the future so difficult? After all, if history is just one damn thing after another, shouldn't the future be more of the same? But over and over again, even our most highly educated guesses go disastrously wrong. (Here's Coco Chanel on the miniskirt, in 1966: "It's a bad joke that won't last. Not with winter coming...
...easier to believe the President. But there's a good chance that the U.S. is less safe, not more. Other countries, like Iran, have seen us invade Iraq under false pretenses. Isn't it possible they could develop nuclear weapons as a deterrent to invasion? Some say voters shouldn't change horses in midstream, but maybe people should question whether the President who got us into such a mess is the person we should trust to lead...