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...live shot, there to confront a Democratic Congressman, louder here, softer over there, conducting the crowd like a roving symphony orchestra. "The election may have ended, but the campaign hasn't," said New York lawyer Brad Blakeman, a top Bush campaign advanceman now moonlighting as a freedom fighter. "It would be disingenuous to say this isn't part of the campaign. When Bill Clinton came to office, he instituted the never-ending campaign, and this is the next logical step in that progression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Bush's Contested Lead | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

REGGAE FANS KNOW THAT A BURNING SPEAR CONCERT is an opportunity to gain a little cracker-jack island wisdom from one of the music's mystics. Winston Rodney-the 50-something-year-old St. Ann's, Jamaica, native who adopted his stage name from Kenyan freedom fighter Jomo Kenyatta-arrived at the Theatee District's Roxy Nightclub on the heels of his recent Grammy-winning album Calling Rastafari and with a revamped edition of his Burning Band...

Author: By Malik B. Ali, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Burning Down the House | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

...Russian prime minister Viktor Chernomyrdin obliged Russia to stop shipping conventional weapons to Iran, in order to exempt Moscow from automatic U.S. sanctions against those who sell arms to countries on the State Department's list of states sponsoring terrorism. Despite the undertaking, Russia continued to fulfill orders for fighter aircraft, armored vehicles and submarines, but it has withdrawn from the Gore-Chernomyrdin agreement to take advantage of a $5 billion Iranian order for helicopters, surface-to-air missiles and new tanks and jets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia Challenges U.S. on Weapons | 11/30/2000 | See Source »

...more concerned with how he can change the vote to get the result he wants," Brinton said. "He's a fighter but he just doesn't know when to stop...

Author: By Margaretta E. Homsey and William M. Rasmussen, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Pressure Mounts For Gore To Concede | 11/28/2000 | See Source »

...Gore, who ran as a fighter, has at least another week while the courts, Supreme and otherwise, chew on this mess. The trick is to avoid looking like little more than a nagging question himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Primping for the Presidency | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

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