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...Part of it is his reputation...there's a big element of playfulness about it," says roomate Chuang. In place of alcohol, Lauderdale often provides strawberries and whipped cream, animal crackers, fresh squeezed orange juice and even smoked salmon. His "chocoholiday" parties have featured at least $100 worth of chocolate. However, "Cool Whip is basically at every party," Chuang says...
...thrown into question, as would the credibility of the U.S. in the new emerging world. But if it is to be war, Bush will find it reassuring that he can rely on one of the best leadership teams ever to operate in the Pentagon. That could even be an element affecting his decision...
...only the President, to call the two chambers back into session "as necessary" -- meaning in the event of fighting in the Middle East. Even so, it is unlikely that Bush would consult with Congress before any bullets start flying in the gulf. That would deprive him of the element of surprise, to say nothing of the freedom to stand alone as Commander in Chief without lawmakers' hogging the stage...
Despite Silber's defeat, said Roosevelt, the64-year old Texan has reinvigorated the party."John Silber attracted more than a million voters,especially voters who had not voted before, so hehas brought a new element to the DemocraticParty," he said...
Several city council members remain critical of the new position, saying that it will add a needless political element to the upper echelons of the department's administration. Although the City Council is barred from directly interfering with the hiring and dismissal of Cambridge employees, it can issue requests through the city manager...