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...Presidential candidate John Edwards, who recently came to campaign with Shuler - think this is one seat they can win against an incumbent Republican. With the Iraq war and political scandals cutting into Taylor's popularity, Charlie Cook, publisher of the respected Cook Political Report, has called the race a "toss-up," when he had previously described it as "leaning Republican...
Also coming along, thanks to two independent teams of researchers, is the genome of the closest relative of all: the Neanderthal. Ancestors of Neanderthals first appeared some 500,000 years ago, and for a long time it was a toss-up whether that lineage would outlive our own species, at least in Europe and western Asia--or whether, bizarre as it seems today, they would both survive indefinitely. The Neanderthals held out for hundreds of thousands of years. A discovery published online by Nature last month suggests Neanderthals may have made their last stand in Gibraltar, on the southern...
...been mayor for only a year. The governor of Sao Paulo state, Geraldo Alckmin, is another potential contender but he is not yet well known outside of his state. At this point, however, the Brazilian electorate appears to be sick of politicians and the race is a complete toss-up. -By Andrew Downie/Rio de Janeiro...
Style idol: Really a toss-up between James Dean and Ronald Reagan...
...It’s incredibly difficult to track the ball when you’re trying a toss-up on the serve,” Chu said. “You have to trust yourself and your timing...