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Maybe not, but Clark never had to take a vote on the issue, and there is an antsy quality to his tap dancing that is not reassuring. It reinforces other eruptions of loose talk--statements that weren't very statesmanlike, rumors he has reported as fact. Last fall, for example, Clark stated without equivocation or any proof that Donald Rumsfeld had leaked his own "long hard slog" Iraq memo. This sort of carelessness is strange in an obviously disciplined military man. If foreign policy is a character issue, the general is in danger of appearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Question All the Candidates Must Face | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

Alternately ignored and derided by critics, Jahncke says his campaign is an opportunity to tap into the activism he felt so strongly about as a student—to connect the activists of today at Harvard and beyond with their baby-boomer predecessors...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Who Says You Can't Run for Vice President? | 1/23/2004 | See Source »

Those were also the early days of live television, which I loved, especially Horn and Hardart's Children's Hour. I longed to be one of the show's talented kids who tap-danced and sang. Of course, that was so far from where I was then. Being paralyzed, I had to night-crawl on my bedroom floor just to change the channel; there was no such thing as remote control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fantasy Life | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...Nextel's design in at least one way. Both separate push-to-talk contacts from regular phone-book entries. To start a chat on Nextel's service, you need to sort through your phone book until you find your push-to-talk buddy. With Sprint and Verizon, a tap of the side talk button brings up your push-to-talk buddies and groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech: How Pushy Are You? | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...politician who can take advantage of Saddam’s capture may have a base of exuberant Americans to tap into...

Author: By Joshua D. Gottlieb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saddam’s Capture Sets Harvard Abuzz | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

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