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...Even with the backing of the powerful Serbian Orthodox Church, which on Thursday declared Kostunica the winner and urged a peaceful transition, the opposition has a tough task ahead. Right now they're riding a wave of popular anger that will likely be sustained in the coming days as Milosevic blatantly tries to cheat Serb voters. But Milosevic may be calculating that if he manages to hold his regime together for a couple of weeks of street protest and conduct the runoff without Kostunica, the protests might eventually dissipate in disillusion. The challenge for the opposition, then, is to provoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milosevic to Arm-Wrestle for the Presidency? | 9/28/2000 | See Source »

...took a touch inside the box and directed the ball past Lewis for the game-winner...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Overcomes Driving Rain, Huskies | 9/27/2000 | See Source »

...part, Moussambani had to swim alone. Moussambani had never even come close to swimming two pool lengths before. Halfway through the race, he started flailing and seemed in danger of drowning. But he prevailed, clocking in at 1:52.72. That's 1:04.08 longer than it took gold-medal winner Pieter van den Hoogenband and 50.27 longer than Moussambani's closest competitor, the 70th-place swimmer from Bahrain. It turns out that before he arrived in Sydney, Moussambani didn't know how to swim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympic-Size Freeloading | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...error in the polls. That's not surprising. The two popular pols have cast a shadow over Missouri politics for a generation. They've won nine statewide races between them. But the contest is more than a Show Me state battle. Missouri is a microcosm: it has picked the winner in every presidential election this century except one ('56), and is an important battleground in the tight presidential race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Missouri: It Makes New York Look Sweet | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...resemble a Bohr model of an atom. It would be a real shame, though, to write off this show. In fact, if given the attention it deserves, the play proves as thought-provoking and as captivating as any new play in recent memory. The acting, particularly that of Tony-winner Blair Brown, is as intense and focused as the direction. It is difficult to summarize the questions that this play raises or its structure without revealing too much. Suffice it to say that though you may not forget yourself as you watch Copenhagen, neither will you forget Copenhagen for quite...

Author: By Crimson ARTS Editors, | Title: Summer Theater Wrap-Up | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

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