Word: sonly
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There's a reason that Bush's policy director is the least-known member of the senior campaign staff. As the son of a CIA agent who spent nearly three decades "on the operations side" of the espionage business, Bolten has an aversion to publicity wired into his genetic code. Though he knew who his father's employer was, he was told little else--even long after his father retired. "I grew up thinking that dads just didn't talk about what happened at the office," he says...
...result, swimming is hardly mentioned in the Thorpe home in Sydney, and the son's interests are varied: philosophy, movies (especially those of noted philosopher Adam Sandler), the French language, coffee, nuclear disarmament, computer games and even economics--he has taken steps toward studying part time next year. He will also need some math. Thorpe is one of Australia's highest-paid athletes, with endorsement deals from the likes of Qantas, Adidas and Omega...
...money in the world can't bring back a dead heir. But it can make you want to uncover every detail of his death. So--although Egyptian billionaire MOHAMED AL FAYED doesn't think the U.S. government killed PRINCESS DIANA and his son Dodi--on the third anniversary of their fatal Paris car crash, he sued several U.S. agencies to find out if they know who did. Al Fayed seeks to obtain alleged secret documents held by the CIA, the Justice Department and the National Security Agency. A French investigation has concluded that the accident was caused by drunk driving...
...part of his retooling for the homestretch, the candidate who six weeks ago held a 12-point lead over the vice president is now insisting he's the "underdog." While it may demand an improbable elasticity of the imagination to picture the son of a former president as Oliver Twist, Bush may be motivated in part by the looming debating season. "This guy is a very good debater," the governor said of his opponent Thursday. "I hope I'll be able to hold my own." Americans may well feel sympathy for anyone forced to debate against wonkish Al Gore...
...result, swimming is hardly mentioned in the Thorpe home in Sydney, and the son's interests are varied: philosophy, movies (especially those of noted philosopher Adam Sandler), the French language, coffee, nuclear disarmament, computer games and even economics?he has taken steps toward studying part time next year. He will also need some math. Thorpe is one of Australia's highest-paid athletes, with endorsement deals from the likes of Qantas, Adidas and Omega...