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...Obama held his own with the labor vote in Iowa; Clinton got it back in New Hampshire, by 10 points. He won among women in Iowa; they swung over to her by a 13-point margin in New Hampshire, along with blue collar workers, a reflection of the fact that voters' greatest concern in the state was the economy. Round 2 went to Clinton. Now both candidates set their shoulders to head back into the fray. And voters in the other 48 states get ready for their turn...
...momentum has swung to McCain. Campaign insiders found their phones ringing merrily on Wednesday morning as donors hustled to hop on the latest bandwagon. "We're ready to schedule as many fund raisers in one week as we've had in the rest of the year put together," said Ryan Ballard, a national co-chair of McCain's money team. "I haven't had enough time to answer all the calls I'm getting - from Romney people, mostly, but even from Giuliani people looking over their shoulders and hedging their bets...
...Princeton zone and directed the puck to freshman forward Michael Del Mauro. “[Del Mauro] found me in the slot and made a beautiful pass to me, and I basically had a wide-open net,” Fraser said. As the second period progressed, momentum gradually swung toward the Tigers, which outshot the Crimson, 18-9, for the period after Harvard enjoyed a 13-4 advantage in the first. Most of this offensive disparity stemmed from Princeton’s four-minute man advantage in the middle of the second period. For half of that time...
...reports of angry customers throwing books at store clerks, enraged by the stickers printed up months in advance that forced Canadians to pay up to 30% more than Americans for the same goods. On Nov. 7, the day the loonie reached $1.10 U.S., the currency's value swerved and swung over a three-cent range in a single day - a difference that for the Blue Jays, at least, means most of the annual salary for slugger Alex Rios. "Volatile," Bank of Canada governor-to-be Mark Carney calls the dollar fluctuations. No kidding...
...scarf over my face and flirting with several similarly bohemian admirers. I wore it to a bar and someone asked me why I was wearing sunglasses that matched my scarf (both were red) and why I was wearing sunglasses at night. I laughed a tinkling, musical laugh and swung my scarf over my face. The scarf had empowered me to wear sunglasses at night without feeling like a freak; a feat that, ever since I saw Anna Wintour do it at a fashion show, I have wanted to accomplish. THREE TIPS TO ROCK THE SCARF: (1) Proportion, proportion, proportion?...