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While the candidates labored over the specifics of tax cuts and Social Security, the small details--Bush's nervous smile, Gore's long-winded answers--could potentially sway votes. And in what is potentially the closest race since 1960, it is the smallest things that count...
...mule, configured to mimic the SUV. Mules are often used in auto-industry tests, but that didn't mollify Tauzin. As if that weren't bad enough, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration began a preliminary investigation into the possible failure of one or both of the Explorer's sway bar links, part of the front suspension that helps stabilize the vehicle during high-speed turns. Ford points out that the problem hasn't been linked to any accidents...
This sort of thing has obviously worked wonders for Stine in the past. Will the Nightmare series propel him back to his former sway over kiddie lit? Valerie Lewis, co-owner of Hicklebee's Children's Books in San Jose, Calif., thinks not. "His popularity peaked at Goosebumps," she says. Of the new books, she adds, "We'll have them in the store. But we probably won't be having big displays of them." Yet Camilla Corcoran, a children's books buyer for Barnes & Noble, is bullish on a Stine revival with Nightmare: "We are definitely expecting...
...drawn "too much attention" to her; viewers, perhaps, by now believed that she would actually herself strip nude - but tastefully! - at the podium. Nonetheless, the Democrats trotted out its otherwise unbroken lineup of female congresspeople, and it's testament to the enduring sway over the party of Roe v. Wade and the Supreme Court appointment power that none of them raised a peep about being segregated in one block like some "Babes of the Senate" spread in the August issue...
Many onlookers passed over the rows of issue tables and headed straight for the street's center, where the largest attractions held sway over the largest crowds...