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That faith was placed under severe strain last week as FBI agents concentrated on Lozano and Maverick Media in their investigation of how a videotape and briefing book of Bush's debate preparations were mailed from Austin to an AL GORE confidant on Sept. 13. The confidant, TOM DOWNEY, turned the package over to the FBI immediately. Last week officials revealed that an Austin post-office security camera showed Lozano mailing a package two days before the debate materials arrived at Downey's office. The time of Lozano's visit corresponds to the postage stamp on the package sent...
...impossible for the University to be able to get things done, from our point of view [that represents] a strain in town-gown relations," Grogan said...
...With just over 24 hours remaining until the most overhyped television event since, well, the Olympics, the candidates are probably feeling the strain. Maybe they just want to get it over with. Perhaps they'll go see a movie Monday night to take their minds off the whole thing. Conceivably they're both feeling quite nauseated...
...talent seems to require more space than the teen-pop world can provide. While Mandy Moore and the like go comfortably about the business of churning out plastic pop--and Britney Spears manufactures successful distractions like her strip tease at the recent MTV Video Music Awards--Aguilera's vocals strain and flutter against the confinement of her songs, a sea gull in a parakeet cage...
...teams do end up playing out the game, Harvard will likely be in better shape in terms of personnel than it would have been Tuesday. While the Crimson's injury status has improved steadily since the start of the season, sophomores Beth Totman (stress fractures) and Katie Urbanic (back strain) are still...