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...Portsmouth, Ohio, the other day when a supporter neatly summed up the obstacle lying between John McCain and the White House. "When," the young man implored, "are you going to go out and say, 'Read my lips. I am not the third term of Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Frenemies: The McCain-Bush Dance | 7/16/2008 | See Source »

...with voters in town hall settings. Where he once professed not to know much about the economy, it's now what he talks about constantly. But in spite of all the changes, there is still one key hurdle that McCain has yet to overcome, something a supporter in Portsmouth, Ohio, summed up pretty neatly in one of those question-and-answer sessions with the presumptive Republican nominee at the local high school: "When are you going to go out and say, 'Read my lips. I am not the third term of Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain: Selling an Economic Policy | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

...Smith became the 10th governor of Maine and moved the state’s capital from Portsmouth to Augusta. He served during a contentious period marked by tensions between the United States and Canada over the location of Maine’s northern border...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Through the Centuries, The Other '08s | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard men’s golf team travelled to Portsmouth, R.I. for its final tournament of the year and finished sixth in the Northeast Invitational. A field of 10 schools gathered to play 36 holes on Friday afternoon under sunny skies. Bryant University won the day, posting two rounds of quality golf, 295-295. Sacred Heart followed with a score of 293-300, finishing in second by just three shots. Central Connecticut and Quinnipiac tied for third, posting 298-310 and 293-315, respectively. Host Rhode Island pulled in at fifth, shooting 302-314, and Harvard found its place...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Finishes Sixth at Final Invite | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

Meanwhile, about 7,800 miles from Portsmouth, the Argentines braced to defend the British territory that they had invaded on April 2. C-130 Hercules military transports marked with the sky-blue and white colors of Argentina roared back and forth between the tiny island capital of Port Stanley and their mainland base, 600 miles away. The aircraft brought food, ammunition, trucks and members of the Argentine 9th Infantry Brigade to bolster the 2,500-man invasion force. In Buenos Aires, the government made further preparations for battle. Some 80,000 Argentines who had just finished their year of compulsory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Face-Off on the High Seas | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

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