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...potential for an open window for Al Gore,' Peter Hart, a Democratic pollster, says. 'Voters will open their windows and say, 'I'm willing to look again, and I'm willing to listen again.' '" But the window, she closes soon after. WSJ lays out the choices with a weekend wrap-up, and this about "consensus choice" Kerry: "But being viewed as the safe choice mightn't be helpful since Mr. Gore is under pressure to generate excitement." Guess there's no hope...
...influence the way race is lived by redlining ghettos and charging blacks more for their burial policies. It also precludes looking at how race is lived by those who seldom come into contact with peers of a different group, like affluent denizens of Manhattan's Upper East Side who wrap themselves in a Seinfeld show-like all--white cocoon or impoverished blacks in inner-city neighborhoods who know few whites besides cops, teachers and social workers. To some readers, leaving the story of those kinds of people out of the series seemed to teleport the problem to somewhere out there...
...full wrap costs about $3,000 to produce, and advertisers pay as much as $2,000 a month on top of that. One happy Bay Area customer is Adrienne Kolowich, marketing manager of an online lottery called LuckySurf.com She had seven employees' cars wrapped and hired a full-time driver. "I can have him drive down Highway 101"--where a billboard can cost $100,000 a month--"or across the Golden Gate Bridge, or have him hit a Giants game...
...were a condom ad, Ali--the perfect wrap. Would you still do it?" I ask. He says there's no way he's driving around in a condom. A pedestrian stares at Ali's car, looking like she's already had a scoop or six. "How about this deal, Ali?" I ask. "You get paid $400 to drive around doing nothing, and I get paid to ask you stupid questions?" It's America, says a smiling Ali, who grew up in Iran. "That's why people come here." He hits the gas, and we're like two nuts...
...Across was a huge 19th century exporter of this 5. High-pressure Wall Street specialist, for short 6. Swerve off course 7. Must-have in an Iditarod 8. __.gov (site that will consolidate 20,000 current government websites) 9. Western treaty gp. since 1948 10. Drag queen's wrap 13. House members have agreed to ease the food embargo on it 15. Confederate-flag items 19. Hubbubs 21. Kiltie? 22. This was rationed beginning July 1, 1918 24. Victims of the Morlocks 25. He says he never took bribes as Chancellor 26. Silly Putty unit 27. Cry out loud...