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Dates: during 2000-2000
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"George wrote the song after playing the Old Time Fiddlers Convention in Crockett, Texas. 'There's a prison there,' he told [writer and journalist] Alanna Nash, 'and there were a few prisoners at the show. One of them was an old man. I got talking to him and he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George's Gems | 12/22/2000 | See Source »

Education will be a delicate choice. First, because it'll be the window into the issue that Bush says is his first love. Next, because hard-core conservatives don't even want an Education Department. And then there's the prayer-in-schools thing. And the v-word. Bush may...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Far, No Cabinet Calamities | 12/21/2000 | See Source »

To put it mildly, the conventional levers of foreign policy don't really apply to Bin Laden's world. And last year's cruise missile attacks on his tent camps in Afghanistan only served to boost Bin Laden's image in the Islamic world. Figuring out ways of responding to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The CIA's Stormy Crystal Ball | 12/20/2000 | See Source »

While the law of the free market has become incontrovertible in post-Cold War Washington, the intelligence community is still prepared to throw out some observations that don't exactly parrot market orthodoxy. For one thing, they explicitly bemoan the loss of one of the key policy levers of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The CIA's Stormy Crystal Ball | 12/20/2000 | See Source »

The intelligence wonks also warn that in order to maintain its competitive edge in the world economy, the U.S. government needs to develop "national priorities," which include sustained investment in technology and in public education. Try telling that to a White House and Congress that believe these things are not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The CIA's Stormy Crystal Ball | 12/20/2000 | See Source »

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