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...puzzle. Bush sings a sweet song. He's the uniter-not-a-divider. But his entire campaign is designed to mask a basic question: Bush may know who he is, but does anyone else in his party? While Bush runs as "a different kind of Republican," majority whip Tom DeLay has not changed; much of the rest of the leadership has not changed; the party platform has barely changed. He is treated as the messiah by conservatives left in the wilderness since Newt Gingrich was exiled, who have been willing all year long to mute their horror at that inclusive...
...horses in midstream," Mario Cuomo tells us. But Clinton and Gore were not the horse that brought us across the stream--the American people made the great economic current that pushed Clinton and Gore safely to shore. And now the latter brag at how they used the spurs and whip...
...operations last month, Hizballah commandos captured three Israeli soldiers and a businessman who the group claims is a Mossad agent, putting Hizballah back in the spotlight as heroes of the Arab world. The group is also openly extending its campaign beyond Lebanon, using its financial and operational resources to whip up Palestinian fury...
...will be well trained and whip smart. Be he won't be Welch. Few CEOs have had any luck running conglomerates in the past decade, and no one else running an industrial behemoth like GE will get the Welch premium. It will erode, and the stock will lose some magic. On top of that, Welch's successor faces the daunting challenge of converting Honeywell's slower-growing businesses into the kind that expand 20% a year, as GE does...
...Despite the time crunch, the overdub period allowed for the most spontaneity. Matthew would say, "this bridge needs something," and we would whip up vocal harmonies or horn lines on the spot. We plucked out banjo parts on three or four songs, though we kept only one sample. The beloved glockenspiel was a spur of the moment decision, which proved difficult, as the studio's version of the instrument was a few blocks short of a glock (the thing looked like the grin of an unlucky hockey player). This improvising was exciting and nerve-wracking. It was creative energy...