Word: although
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...Castle Lady period of Ted's life is now over, although it does loom large in his legend (when traveling in public, the women referred to themselves as Ted's "wives"). But Ted has kept women in the forefront of his productions. The latest manifestation of this femme-mania is a wild outing titled "Apartheid Slave Women's Justice." Shot on videotape, the feature is a race-relations allegory about a kangaroo court of black South African women who capture and try their former "master," played by Mikels. The women deliver wildly melodramatic speeches as they kick the hell...
...middle of next month. On December 18, the nation's electors gather to cast their ostensibly preordained votes for president. And if Florida's electors remain captives of extended legal maneuverings or the 49th recount, the other 513 electors would probably just have to vote on their own. And although Al Gore currently leads in the electoral count, since only about half of those electors are legally required to vote the party line, a new vote could easily mean a victory for either candidate...
...Perhaps, although things may be brought to a head soon. Arafat had vowed to declare a state between November 15 and the end of the year. Palestinians don't really care much about the date, but are more concerned about what that state will consist of. Arafat may put off his decision, but if he goes ahead and declares it unilaterally, the Israelis will probably cut his state off at the knees...
...History remembers the strangest things: Ronald Reagan's jellybean fetish, Nixon's penchant for tape recorders, Johnson's inexplicable urge to pick his dogs up by their ears. And although you may not feel like it right now, you're in an enviable position: Over the next week or so you have the opportunity to shape not only the way history will remember you, but the way the future will treat you as well...
...although it's hardly surprising that the thought of a third Clinton term strikes fear into the hearts of American conservatives, even ranking congressional Democrats are reportedly prepared to keep Hillary's dreams of ascendancy firmly in check - at least during her first few years in office...