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...number of Americans to whom those benefits are obvious right now is in decline. In the latest Gallup poll, Bush's approval ratings dropped to 50%, the lowest since right before Sept. 11, 2001. Some critics of the Administration's hard-liners pull no punches. "It reminds me of Vietnam," says retired Marine General Anthony Zinni, who headed the U.S. Central Command from 1997 to 2000. "Here we have some strategic thinkers who have long wanted to invade Iraq. They saw an opportunity, and they used the imminence of the threat and the association with terrorism and the 9/11 emotions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So, What Went Wrong? | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

...pull this off by Christmas, I fear we never will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biz Watch | 10/5/2003 | See Source »

Jack Black is not a particularly funny man. He can pull off a one-liner, and he brightly sustains the Chris Farley torch of manic physical clowning, but it’s clear that his comedic range is inversely related to his girth. Could you ever see Black settling into the kind of roles that Bill Murray now occupies so comfortably...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Film Review | 10/3/2003 | See Source »

...Dmitry Gurov (Stephen Pelinksi) and Anna Sergeyevna (Elisabeth Waterston), serve as narrators, acting out their words and emotions as the play unfolds. This technique might sound literary and dry—but in fact it works surprisingly well, for the actors are lacking enough in self-conscious enough to pull...

Author: By Alexandra D. Hoffer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Lapdog’ Fails To Fill Space | 10/3/2003 | See Source »

According to Kumar, Tommy’s can only pull in approximately $600 per summer day, including expenditures. After subtracting maintenance costs of about $1,000 per day—including employee pay and delivery expenditure—Tommy’s is in the red for most of the summer months, Kumar said...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tommy’s Value To Stay Open 24 Hours | 10/3/2003 | See Source »

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