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...problem is not just a matter of when to exit the conference, however, but how. The council has already committed to other similar Ivy-wide conferences, and a council member is also the president of the Ivy Council. This leaves the Harvard delegation in the tricky situation of attempting to leave the association it leads. But politics aside, we urge the council to make every reasonable effort to either find a cheaper way to participate in the conference or withdraw until funds for participation are more readily justifiable...
...hardly given up its claim on Kosovo, and is believed to be arming and organizing the Serbs of Mitrovice in their clashes with local ethnic Albanians. "Milosevic may also be gambling that NATO will eventually tire of its financial and military obligations in Kosovo, and seek a quick exit," says Dowell. "Already it's clear that a lot of the money that was promised for rebuilding Kosovo at the height of last year's conflict has simply not been delivered." Kouchner and his supporters argue that unless money is plowed into infrastructure and government institutions, such as police, the province...
...focuses his attentions on George W. Bush. In a victory speech Tuesday night in a Nashville hotel ballroom - the same place he celebrated his 1984 Senate victory - Gore repeated the mantra "Join us! Join us!," an indication that he'll aggressively seek the crossover vote. "The exit polls came in early in the day, but he remained cautious," says TIME correspondent Karen Tumulty, reporting from Gore headquarters in Nashville. "He was sitting in his hotel suite with Tipper and was being very cautious, saying he wasn't taking any votes for granted. That's become the joke around the campaign...
...Today, for the second day in a row, Bush took shots at Gore, which shows where his energies are focused, and he talked about healing wounds in the party. The exit polls began to come in early in the day, and ever since he wasn't talking about John McCain...
...candidate asked at 8:20. The polls had closed nearly half an hour earlier in Michigan, but the networks still hadn't declared a winner. McCain walked across the 150-year-old Navajo rugs to the sofas, where some of his aides were seated. He was fretting. Maybe the exit polls, which had been close all day, were wrong. Maybe the Michigan Governor had been able to pull something off for Bush after all. Then came the whistles. McCain's friends, many of whom were with him 20 years ago when he won his first House race, erupted when...