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Never mind that Orrin Hatch is the twelfth GOP presidential candidate in a primary race that?s practically already been won. That no one outside of Utah seems to like him very much. That he doesn?t have a chance. Sometimes, a man?s just gotta run. "Hatch has been ruminating about this for a long, long time," says TIME congressional correspondent Jay Carney. "He?s been in the Senate 23 years. He?s 65 years old. If he was ever going to run, he might as well do it now." Hatch made his unofficial announcement Tuesday in his favorite...
...with Democrats -- but Bush, and even McCain, is doing that too," he says. "He?s a social conservative, but so is the rest of the GOP field." And at this late date, in this front-loaded election cycle, there may not be a dollar left for him outside of Utah. But Utah law allows him to try this and still run for reelection for his Senate seat -- an accommodation engineered by Hatch?s own supporters a while back -? so he?s got nothing to lose. And of course, ego had not a little to do with it. "There...
...schools in more than 40 states have taken the plunge into marriage education in the past four years, according to Diane Sollee, director of the Coalition for Marriage, Family and Couples Education. This year Florida went a step further, mandating marriage ed as a high school graduation requirement. Arizona, Utah and South Dakota are considering similar legislation...
...first career, Ulrich earned a B.A. in English from the University of Utah in 1960, had five children and served as a faculty wife. In her second career, Ulrich got a master's in English from Simmons College in 1971, switched to history as a teaching assistant at the University of New Hampshire, and received her Ph.D in 1980, specializing in colonial history. And then, following her second book, A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based On Her Diary, 1785-1812, Ulrich won a Pulitzer Prize...
...must forgive Bill Gates if he's feeling a bit paranoid this week. By a brutal coincidence, his firm faces the unenviable task of defending itself in four different courtrooms simultaneously. Tiny software companies in Utah and Connecticut are taking Microsoft to task for its strong-arm operating-system tactics. Over in California, larger rival Sun Microsystems wants to save its Java programming language from Microsoft "pollution." And oh, yeah, there's the small matter of the antitrust trial, resuming Tuesday in Washington, where Justice Department lawyers are set to wheel out their biggest gun yet, an executive from...