Word: tensing
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Carter had forged the model on how to win the caucuses and the White House. He was one of the first politicians to realize the importance of winning in first-in-the-nation Iowa and he invested heavily in the state back in 1976 - and again in 1980, winning the...
The Iraqi government, in turn, is wary of integrating more than a small number of CLCs into the army or the police. Sometime next year then, tens of thousands of armed Sunni men - many with insurgent backgrounds - will find themselves unemployed. If that happens, the dramatic security improvements of 2007...
South Korean election campaigns are famous for dramatic events in the eleventh hour, and this presidential election is proving to be no different. On Monday, just two days before the Dec. 19 polls, Korea's parliament, the National Assembly, approved a plan to open an investigation into allegations of fraud...
In Florida, where just 537 votes determined the victory for George W. Bush in the 2000 presidential election, officials remain especially conscious of an effort to make sure everyone eligible can vote, just not at the expense of potential voter fraud. Those two competing interests are at issue in a...
Construction worker Macario Lopez has lined up for four hours--along with his brothers, children and nephews--to swap his cowboy boots for a pair of ice skates. He could never afford to take his family to a commercial rink, which costs about $5 a head, he says. But the...