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...economy is by far Bush's weakest spot. In a TIME/CNN poll conducted Jan. 2, only 24% of those surveyed think the President is doing a good job handling the economy, which is up from a nadir of 18% in late November but still lopsided. According to 84% of those polled, the recession is still going on in the area where they live. A ray of hope has emerged in the past month, though, possibly tied to interest-rate cuts and the stock-market rally. Those who think the economy will improve in the next 12 months have grown...
Christine Estabrook accurately represents Gertrude's struggle between caring for her son and enjoying marital happiness. Alvin Epstein is a perfectly sanctimonious Polonius. Unfortunately, the weakest cast member, Steven Skybell, plays the important role of Horatio-Skybell is too nerdy and bland to be convincing as Hamlet's sole confidant...
...introduced in the 1940s, primarily as a result of failure to maintain proper treatment. Taming the bug usually requires up to six pills daily for six months. If a patient fails to complete this regimen or if his immune system is impaired, the drugs may knock off only the weakest germs, leaving their more tenacious, drug-resistant cousins to proliferate and possibly spread to other victims...
...Mafia groups that have been hurt the most by turncoats and prosecutions are the Colombo and Bonanno families, each with about 100 members. These groups have historically been "the weakest, most violent, most reckless and easiest to catch," and they may be looking to merge, says Joseph Coffey, a top investigator with the New York State organized crime task force. The combination would probably amount to a hostile takeover, since two Colombo factions are said to be on the brink of a major gangland war. When the Colombos aren't bickering, they're active in businesses ranging from loan- sharking...
Zeidenberg says that many enthusiastic slate supporters have called CCA offices to ask for the name of the weakest candidate so that they can give them their #1 vote...