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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...amid the debris of an older generation's failed relationships (between the mid-'60s and 1981, the divorce rate more than doubled), are wrestling with the very notion of forever in marriage and finding it unattainable or even suspect. Young couples have not trashed the idea of lifetime partners. Instead, they are creating their own models...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bridal Vows Revisited | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

...spin it that way. He's always said how much he liked Al Gore as loyal-clone veep choice: If he's so confident about 2000, why not stand up in Philly and tell the world he's already tapped his 2008 successor? Voters might like looking ahead instead of feeling like they've got no other alternative to more Clinton/Gore than more Reagan/Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yee-haw! In GOP Veepstakes, It's the Last Roundup | 7/23/2000 | See Source »

...know that people have been concerned with your focus on attacking Bush instead of laying a foundation of ideas for your campaign. But remember, to dismiss the other candidate as an intellectual lightweight is not an attack. It's a dismissal. And the sooner you get Bush out of the spotlight with an aristocratic wave of your hand (come on, we both know it's in the blood) the sooner you can get the voters to start focusing on your issues, like the environment or the Internet or whatever (Just a tip: People are generally more concerned about things like...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: To Beat Bush, Gore Should Emulate Blair | 7/21/2000 | See Source »

...seriously everyone else will take him. This is why I take every opportunity to publicly guffaw in the face of Conservative Party Leader William Hague. This just reassures the public that indeed, the smarter man is running the government. It also makes Hague seem like a laughable little insect, instead of a rather devastating parliamentarian...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: To Beat Bush, Gore Should Emulate Blair | 7/21/2000 | See Source »

...debt relief," it became readily apparent that you won't exactly impress friends or chat up that attractive account executive at the weekend barbecue recounting the drama of the summit, no matter how many hundreds of millions of dollars the Japanese government is spending on this annual ritual. Instead, I offer the following tidbits that should be immediately inserted into conversation as soon as there is even the slightest hint of any summit talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bored at the G-8? Here Are Some Cocktail Topics! | 7/21/2000 | See Source »

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