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What's a handler to do with a President who is addicted to bouts of over-the-phone self-analysis with not always friendly reporters? Sigh--and then insist the reporters have taken key phrases out of context. Such was the White House response after columnist Ben Wattenberg published excerpts of a telephone call he recently received from President Clinton. According to Wattenberg, the voluble Clinton offered a self-critique of his first two years: the President had "lost the language" appropriate to a moderate New Democrat; he had become too interested in the "legislative scorecard"; he had erred...
...first bomber's car and were able to prevent it from getting too close to the bus. These attempts shouldn't disrupt the peace process because there weren't a lot of dead Israelis, and you can be sure that both Rabin and Arafat are breathing a big sigh of relief because of that. But it does show that Jihad is still very capable of carrying out terrorism and that the threat is still very real...
That's why sophomore Elissa Hart was such a force at Saturday's Harvard volleyball win over Cornell. Whenever she rotated in the front row, one could almost see a collective sigh on the Big Red side, for everyone knew that she and co-captain Jen Jose would dominate the net for three rotations...
...give up a lot of your personal life," Mayberry said with a sigh. "You get home at 11 p.m. one night and find out that you missed your mother's birthday...Friends soon begin to drift away...
...rare pre-announced public appearance when he spoke at a Writers Against the State forum in London. "This is a very important moment for me, and I hope it will be the first of more such moments," the writer said. Then again, maybe not. The Moor's Last Sigh, Rushdie's new novel, has infuriated Hindu militants in India...