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...that Bush possesses a great deal of "personal charm." But we warn voters that there is a distinct difference between "charm," which works well at cocktail parties, and "charisma," which works well in legislatures and foreign nations. Gore, who has been criticized for his clunky speaking style, is no stranger to the later. As vice president, he has had ample opportunity to deal with world leaders whose mere names might give Bush pause...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Vote Al Gore for President | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

...doctors at Brigham and Women's will understand the importance of making RU-486 available and accessible to women on campus. Students should be able to be prescribed RU-486 by their regular doctor at UHS, not have to make three trips into Boston to meet with a stranger...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Bring RU-486 to UHS | 10/26/2000 | See Source »

While Keohane was born in the south and is now working there, she is not a stranger to New England. Before coming to Duke she served for 12 years as President of Wellesley College, the college from which she earned her bachelor's degree...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Not Likely to Name Woman Next President | 9/26/2000 | See Source »

...Impressive Instant" will get even the stodgiest of boys on the dance floor and "Runaway Lover" takes the momentum and spins another crisp (if slightly repetitive) club tune. William Orbit returns to contribute "Amazing," an even more souped up variation on the melody of "Beautiful Stranger...

Author: By By SOMAN S. chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Rebirth of Madonna | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

Things in Shanghai grow ever stranger. Sarah, now married to an elder statesman visiting the city, suddenly proposes that she and Banks run away together. "I suppose I was surprised when I heard her utter these words," he allows, but raises an objection: "The difficulty is my work here. I'll have to finish here first. After all, the whole world's on the brink of catastrophe. What would people think of me if I abandoned them all at this stage?" By this point in the novel, normal narrative logic no longer applies; after telling Sarah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Remains Of Shanghai | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

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