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Still, the play of the day probably belongs to senior left-fielder Ian Wallace, who—besides going 4-for-7—threw a laser to Mann in the sixth inning of Game One to snipe Josh Foster at home...
...lose. President George W. Bush and his supporters want to partially privatize Social Security, while most Democrats and some Republicans oppose the president’s misguided plan. Each day, newspapers report on the ebb and flow of the war of words, pundits bickering and economists continuing to snipe at the president’s innumerate advisors. But amidst it all, the confusion and manipulation of Social Security’s facts and figures—present and projected—continue to obscure an optimal path for the ailing social program. Soon, however, this fruitless discourse will come...
Lost yet another eBay auction as you hustled for holiday gifts? Had a buyer swoop in at the 11th hour with a winning bid? Don't get mad--get a snipe program. Sniping is slang for last-second bidding; an estimated 5% of eBay auctions end that way. At Web-based services such as eSnipe, PowerSnipe and Bidnapper, simply enter the maximum amount you are prepared to pay for an item, and the site takes care of the bidding, saving you time and improving your odds of victory. eSnipe offers a 14-day free trial; after that, you pay only...
...deny the risk, but says he'll stay in the public eye. "There's very little risk you won't be hearing from me," he says. Those who know him are sure he's right. One consultant to many leading conservatives expects him to use the job to snipe at government policy and chip away at any desire Chirac may have to run for a third term. "The problem with Sarkozy is he's a young Chirac," this insider claims. "He has no other program besides getting elected President. Once he's there, shop's closed." Sarkozy dismisses such criticism...
...people still out of work, that?s not especially comforting. Of course, pledging to restore ?pay-go? rules isn?t either. So the campaigns trade shots over sideshow issues that get attention but have little practical impact. Kerry and Bush snipe at each other about the rising cost of gas, even though Americans still pay the lowest pump prices in the world. Outsourcing dominates the headlines for months, despite the fact that the rising cost of health insurance is far more responsible for employers? hesitation to hire new workers. In bad economic times, any presidential challenger has only one real...