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Travel was not without complications: getting a train ticket from Barcelona to Italy proved much harder than we had anticipated. We forgot that Europeans go on vacation too, and that they tend to go at the end of July, just when we were trying to leave...

Author: By Zoe K. Epstein, | Title: POSTCARD FROM BARCELONA: ‘Purple Rain’ in Spain | 8/17/2001 | See Source »

...Solomonic solution: redistricting Montgomery County into two so that Van Hollen can run in the heavily Democratic parts and Shriver can vie with Morella for the rest. If that doesn't happen, Kathleen could lend a hand by tapping Van Hollen for the second spot on her ticket. It helps to have friends--and especially family--in the right places...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Kennedys | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...Lieutenant Governor sits in a Maryland statehouse office once occupied by Thomas Jefferson, in a chair her father used as U.S. Attorney General. If she wins next year's Governor's race, as expected, it seems only a matter of time before she ends up on a national ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Kennedys | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...ambivalent, Parris Glendening wasn't. Glendening, who barely knew her, put her on his gubernatorial ticket in 1994 primarily for the Kennedy name. But part of the deal was that the traditionally invisible Lieutenant Governor's office would get a portfolio that included criminal justice and economic development. When they nearly lost their re-election bid in 1998, a last-minute ad campaign starring Kathleen saved them. Internal polls saw their numbers jump 12 points when her name was mentioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Kennedys | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...Pavarotti drank the Trevi fountain b) Mount Etna erupted c) Roberto Benigni won't let go of the Tower of Pisa d) Coliseum ticket takers can't bear to hear "Strength and honor!" anymore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Aug. 13, 2001 | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

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