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...this type of work is in the job description for journalists. And no presidential candidate was drafted into the race, even if some supporters use the word to let their candidate show his charming reluctance to seek power. There’s a vein of criticism that pities the poor American people, with their short attention spans, who will surely be worn down by the negativity and relentlessness of this cruel, cruel race. But the numbers tell a different story. It was 18 months from the first candidacy announcement to the 2000 election, and 22 months from the first candidacy...
...polls on Sunday. Low turnout was supposed to have hurt the opposition's "no" vote; but in the end it was Chavez, thought to have a reliable populist political machine at his disposal to get out the "yes" vote, who couldn't rouse his base among Venezuela's majority poor. Even that cohort, despite having benefited from Chavez's vast socialist project, backed away from his bid to solidify "21st-century socialism," which also would have put the autonomous Central Bank under his control and exerted deeper federal authority over local and state governments. Given the fact that Venezuela...
...free throws by Tay, who finished with 16 points and six assists, and six straight points by rookie Emma Markley. Tay went 5-for-6 from the free-throw line in the final 1:16 to seal the win. PITTSBURGH 70, HARVARD 54 Harvard’s turnovers and poor shooting allowed Pitt to take an early lead and never look back. The Crimson was outscored, 31-18, in the first half by the eventual tournament winners. “We’re disappointed, even though Pitt was clearly picked to win,” coach Kathy Delaney-Smith...
...After poor ball control by both squads for several possessions, we see a familiar play by Harvard. Lin finds Pusar down low for his 4th assist and Pusar's 12th point. HARVARD 31, MICHIGAN...
...Despite his poor health, Corbett recalled, Knievel wanted to attempt one last record jump with his motorcycle. So Corbett did a graphic rendering of several views of the proposed 320-foot, ramp-to-ramp jump, including side views and helmet views. "After you see this, you will quit talking about making this jump...