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...gathering for its second meeting of the day. The group looked wrung out--the men unshaven, the women a bit frazzled--and not just because they have been putting in 100-hr. weeks for most of the year. The last two of those weeks have seen Al Gore grab the lead from Bush in many national and statewide polls, in part because Gore has been taking the hatchet to Bush's policies--calling his tax cut irresponsible, scolding him for not yet offering a plan to give a prescription-drugs benefit to seniors, reviving the message that Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Can Bush Get Serious? | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...over the same issue for much of the decade, it was Roberts who got the first indication of the scope of the potential defect. According to him, there had been more than 1,100 incident reports and 57 lawsuits by February of this year. It took a while to grab all the spoils--Firestone incurred a fine of roughly $9,000 before handing over the testimony of some of its managers on June 22. "I was ecstatic. I could prove there was a serious problem," says Roberts. "Otherwise, all I had was a dead teenager." A trial date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatomy of a Recall | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...affairs, least of all when it comes to Cuba. Which makes Castro's presence in New York that much more difficult for the U.S. to manage. In fact, more than anything it's Washington's efforts to simply pretend he isn't here that gives Castro carte blanche to grab the front page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Big Apple Big Enough for Clinton and Castro? | 9/6/2000 | See Source »

...over the same issue for much of the decade, it was Roberts who got the first indication of the scope of the potential defect. According to him, there had been more than 1,100 incident reports and 57 lawsuits by February of this year. It took a while to grab all the spoils - Firestone incurred a fine of roughly $9,000 before handing over the testimony of some of its managers on June 22. "I was ecstatic. I could prove there was a serious problem," says Roberts. "Otherwise, all I had was a dead teenager." A trial date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatomy of a Recall | 9/3/2000 | See Source »

...recent years, Russian and European teams have ushered in another style that's definitely less stylish: reach out and crush someone. Why mess around with technique when you can grab a guy and hurl him to the floor? "The Europeans tend to be physically strong, pulling you in and crunching you. Grabbing your belt in weird places," Pedro explains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Hope He Chokes | 8/30/2000 | See Source »

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