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...cost: Bush can't blame the Democrats for whatever voters might be unhappy about come 2004, whether it's a war gone bad, the Dow at 3000 or household health-care costs that rival mortgage payments. But that risk may be worth it if Republicans ultimately get to hold sway over all three branches of government for the first extended period since 1929. Of such unified power are New Deals and Great Societies made; only this time, it would bea Republican vision of what government can accomplish if all its engines work together. --Reported by James Carney, Matthew Cooper...
...reportedly already springing up in Zurich. "If this continues, Switzerland could become known as a suicide country," warns Andreas Brunner, Zurich's chief public prosecutor, whose job it is to keep an eye on Dignitas' activities and make sure it doesn't break any laws. Such concerns do not sway Nägeli from pursuing what he sees as a purely humanitarian endeavour. "I can identify with these people," he says. "As a doctor, I just can't stand to see them suffer." Without tough new legislation - which is unlikely at this point - Nägeli and Minelli's mission...
...ransacked by a roving band of alcoholic gypsies and there are no libations in sight. Unfazed, Blickstead proceeds back upstairs to partake in the one sober joy of a crowded room party—the group dance circle. With three other members of OTI rounding out the circle, Blickstead sways awkwardly and non-sexually to the throbbing music as only a white boy from Canada can. And sway awkwardly and non-sexually he does, for almost an hour and a half...
...that easy to do." The White House tried to give Evans a big platform at its economic conference in August, but it didn't work, in part because Evans' office is not a natural place from which to drive economic policy. What would give him sway among elites, Wall Street and the media is the one thing Evans will not leverage: his friendship with the President. On the phone with Bush as many as three times a day, the longtime pal from the Midland, Texas, years has enormous influence. "He's just not forceful about taking this role," says...
...that easy to do." The White House tried to give Evans a big platform at its economic conference in August, but it didn't work, in part because Evans' office is not a natural place from which to drive economic policy. What would give him sway among elites, Wall Street and the media is the one thing Evans will not leverage: his friendship with the President. On the phone with Bush as many as three times a day, the longtime pal from the Midland, Texas, years has enormous influence. "He's just not forceful about taking this role," says...