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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...nearly every speech, his pride mirrors Violet’s, who embellished her own accomplishments in the hopes of intimidating the other children. Meanwhile, former Sen. Fred Thompson (R-Tenn.) doesn’t seem to want to be President, nor is he working too hard on the campaign trail. Many who know him say he is talented but not particularly hard-working or ambitious. After all, he left the Senate for “Law & Order.” Similarly, Mike Teavee, the little genius in Dahl’s book, certainly had some skills to share with Willy...

Author: By Jarret A. Zafran | Title: Mike and the Chocolate Factory | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

...Chen isn’t new to the presidential campaign trail. He worked as a health policy adviser for President Bush’s 2004 re-election campaign...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: An Academic Politician | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...executive at a strategic-consulting firm--has run every one of big brother Joe's campaigns. For his 2008 presidential bid, she has traded the title of campaign manager for that of national chair, a position that allows Biden Owens, 62, to serve as a surrogate on the trail as well as "the last filter" when it comes to crafting campaign messages. She signs off on all ads and grapples with the task of making her brother heard in a crowded Democratic field in which he's often dismissed as being right on the issues but too far behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

While each interview emphasized different facets of the candidates, Flanzraich presented each team with a “scenario” in which they were asked how they would respond if handed a baby on the campaign trail...

Author: By Lindsay P. Tanne, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Candidates Give Face Time to ‘On Harvard Time’ | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...disheartening news over the UC party fund’s near-demise earlier this term soon revealed a trail of inept, yet distinctly haughty, negotiation with the administration over the summer. Dean David Pil-mean had garnered most of the ire from students frustrated by this development, but the UC and its leaders deserve the lion’s share of blame for their uncompromising line throughout the ordeal...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: The Spirit of the Council | 12/2/2007 | See Source »

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