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Though he couldn’t give a definite estimate of the number of listeners who tuned in, Jones said the station has an estimated base listernership...
...even a last-ditch campaign push across the state by Jesse Jackson and former President Bill Clinton could galvanize enough of the Democratic base to save McBride. The campaign even rallied around hundreds of detaine Haitian refugees in Miami last week in a not-so-subtle effort to raise the kind of massive black voter turnout that helped Al Gore run neck-and-neck with George W. Bush in Florida two years...
...will Bush go on the hot button issues, such as overhauling the tax code or rewiring the judiciary in the event of Supreme Court retirements? To date, the Bush team has kept its conservative political base happy but also known when to compromise on issues such as education and campaign finance. Bush's political advisers say that the president is not a counter-puncher but prefers to lead with a positive agenda. But during this election campaign, the Bush vision often had more to do with responding to security challenges from abroad than with any of his domestic programs...
...crackdown, al-Qaeda elements have found support among tribal chieftains in more remote parts of Yemen, where they have taken shelter, and the government's ability to act against them has been limited. Indeed, it is the very weakness of the Yemeni state that makes it such an attractive base for bin Laden...
...field goal attempt sailed wide right. Then Morocco capped Harvard’s first score by shanking the extra point attempt, leaving Harvard with only a 6-0 lead. The first half concluded with an ugly attempt at a 42-yard field goal by Morocco, which landed near the base of the uprights...