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Through defense, though, the team should regain its place in the Ancient Eight criler. The team loses its entire line, two linebackers and two defensive backs...
...Even while recognizing that in midterm elections the President's party almost always loses seats in Congress, the Democrats are bracing this time for a potential disaster. The G.O.P. may well win four additional seats in the Senate -- or in a true rout, the seven they need to regain a majority there -- while picking up 25 more seats in the House. Given what the President has already endured in the present Congress, losses of that size would give the opposition make-or- break power in the next one, where battles on welfare reform and the global trade pact await, plus...
BUSINESS: Membership Tries to Regain Its Privileges...
...first sought in 1980. After he lost the nomination to George Bush in 1988, Dole recalls, he ! concluded that it "was probably the end. It seemed to me that that was my best shot." But serving as Senate G.O.P. leader under a Democratic President has allowed him to regain stature and visibility as his party...
...authority by stepping up the assaults. "Battering is about maintaining power and dominance in a relationship," says Dick Bathrick, an instructor at the Atlanta-based Men Stopping Violence, a domestic-violence intervention group. "Men who batter believe that they have the right to do whatever it takes to regain control...