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...change the impressions of independent voters, who already know him, when he has 45% negatives" with them, concedes a Republican strategist. Democratic pollster Mark Penn argues, "Bush has been pursuing a suicidal strategy for the Republican base since the State of the Union, and he's dropping like a stone the entire time. He looks like he's beginning to reorient his campaign towards the center, but it is awful late to begin that...
Most impressive is that every scene looks like a moving photograph of a magical, mysterious place. In the jungle-like Haven, the swampy water ripples when touched, and surreal-looking animals dart across the screen. In Serenia, another world, stone pathways cut through calm, Caribbean-blue water laced with lily pads...
...Bojars have plenty of company. Since last year, when E.U. money became available, more than 4,500 applications for farm diversification subsidies worth $109 million have been approved. Others are trying to cash in, too - even if they don't run a working farm. In Tuscany, hundreds of old stone houses have been restored, often with state aid, and turned into hotels or restaurants. "Very often, agritourism is the only way to maintain and restore the old villas and ancient structures that would otherwise be abandoned," says Livia Pianelli, director of Terranostra, an agency linked to the Italian farmers' union...
...phrase happy hour doesn't usually imply healthy behavior. But there are new cocktails on the bar scene that, while not exactly health supplements, do use natural and vitamin-packed mixers. In New York City, Stone Rose boasts martinis made with a mix of Beefeater's Wet gin and Glaceau Power-C Vitaminwater, while Sumile features the Eric Mason 50/50, which combines vodka, yuzu lemonade and oolong tea. Atlanta's Inman Park Patio has an herbal-green-tea martini. Koi in Los Angeles offers a cocktail with rice liquor, green tea (again) and Midori. And for the soy conscious...
...GYMNASTICS Melanie Banville, Cornwall, Ont. Grant Golding, Calgary Ken Ikeda, Abbotsford, B.C. Alexander Jeltkov, Montreal David Kikuchi, Fall River, N.S. Gael Mackie, Langley, B.C. Am?lie Plante, Joliette, Que. Heather Purnell, Metcalfe, Ont. Kate Richardson, Coquitlam, B.C. Kyle Shewfelt, Calgary Kylie Stone, Calgary Adam Wong, Calgary...