Word: touche
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...ways to provide sufficient "security" for the settlers. As Palestinian frustration threatens to unravel the peace, many Israelis fear the nation's fate is being held hostage by a tiny band of religious extremists. Even if Israeli forces in the city move back soon, the settlers' uncompromising zeal could touch off confrontations that might consume any hope of permanent peace...
Robinson, a native New Yorker and decorated Vietnam veteran, promises to use the Internet to keep in touch with constituents. He also says he has a detailed plan to save Medicare, including a proposal to give cash rewards for reports of fraud. But this G.O.P.-dominated district may not reward the Democratic Robinson, especially against five-term incumbent Joel Hefley...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "Newt Gingrich and his special-interest allies aren't just out of touch. They're out of step. They're out of synch. They're out of bounds...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "The only way the [House] freshmen are extreme is that we are extremely in touch with the American people, who want us to keep our word and balance the budget...
Ironman goaltender Dan Murphy (25-10-3, 2.69), who played all but 62 minutes last year, is back. He will be supported by a strong defense of seven returning lettermen led by Mikko Ollila and Nicholas Windsor who showed a scoring touch last season...