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...attention when this feisty message suddenly resonates with a big chunk of your audience - or your electorate. It may be a stretch to link a TV diversion closely to politics, but campaigners do that for a living. A study this summer by Nielsen and the University of Wisconsin Advertising Project found that the Republicans advertised far more heavily than the Democrats on crime shows, to reach law-and-order-focused...
...first six people known to have successfully traveled the 446-km stretch of the Colorado River within the Grand Canyon were led in 1869 by a one-armed U.S. Civil War veteran named John Wesley Powell. Braving the huge waves and submerged rocks in little wooden boats, they barely survived. These days, most boats are made of sturdy rubber, the guides are experienced oarsmen, and tourists pay for the thrill. The river averages a chilly 5.6?C, and July's rainy season churns up sediment that turns the Colorado chocolate brown. But the water's perils...
...performance by any stretch of the imagination, but one that seems far more impressive upon learning that he played more than three quarters of the game despite a broken bone...
...first six people known to have successfully traveled the 446-km stretch of the Colorado River within the Grand Canyon were led in 1869 by a one-armed U.S. Civil War veteran named John Wesley Powell. Braving the huge waves and submerged rocks in little wooden boats, they barely survived. These days, most boats are made of sturdy rubber, the guides are experienced oarsmen, and tourists pay for the thrill. The river averages a chilly 5.6?C, and July's rainy season churns up sediment that turns the Colorado chocolate brown. But the water's perils...
College Dems Vice President Joseph M. Hanzich ’06 praised Markey for energizing the audience for the final stretch of the campaign...