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...sermonized on the subject during Wednesday night's G.O.P. debate. At first McCain's debate responses were flat--he answered Keyes' philosophical question with a line about his pro-life Senate votes--but later he uncorked a strong set piece that managed to leap from abortion to his war record: "I've seen enough killing in my life," he told Keyes. "I know how precious human life is. And I don't need a lecture from...
...strongly pro-life President." (Americans for Tax Reform, which ran a TV commercial in New Hampshire that morphed Bill Clinton's face into McCain's, is considering running a similar spot in South Carolina.) While McCain allies in the pro-life movement point to a consistently pro-life record (he voted in favor of parental consent and the Hyde Amendment, against partial-birth abortion and funding of abortions for military personnel overseas), other pro-life leaders are on a mission to prove he's not really one of them. Says South Carolina Citizens for Life executive director Holly Gatling...
...precocious teen singer is making both sides nervous. Though Dark has directed more than 20 music videos, his agent says she is worried that dwelling on Dark's past might prevent him from getting future video gigs--the rock world being so notoriously puritanical. Meanwhile, a representative from Spears' record label, Jive, disavowed any prior knowledge of Dark's porn career. Perhaps Dark's video for the band Orgy should have tipped them...
Times teaches a holistic approach to the game. A Tai Chi instructor shows the kids how to breathe properly during exhausting tournament rounds. Judging by Mott's winning record, the touchy-feely approach seems to work...
...companies create big cost savings and enormous shareholder value. Diversification typically steers the other way. It broadens a company's realm and adds revenue--and overhead. Synergy is the first word out of the CEO's mouth when a deal is announced. But when you look back, the record often has not been very pretty...