Word: virtually
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...brothers are strikingly similar. Both cut their teeth in Dad's campaigns; both are flush with money gathered with the help of the decades-old Bush fund-raising apparatus that covers all 50 states; both use operatives from their father's previous campaigns. On the issues their campaigns are virtual carbon copies. They consider the No. 1 issue to be crime, especially juvenile crime. They call for longer sentences and expansion of their states' overcrowded jails. They champion the right of local communities to run their own school systems. They say welfare should be cut off after two years; they...
...might see a virtual reality and interactive television show that will allow us to crouch down under a tenement with Dan Rather and watch an amazing shot of a soldier being hit by a , again and again. Or feel the heat of a airborne missile as it screams down and blows up a pier a few feet away. The possibilities for exploitation are endless...
Defense Secretary William Perry said the Pentagon will spend about $250 million before year's end on the U.S. involvement in Haiti. One of the costliest items in that rescue package: U.S. troops, expected to number 11,000 by this evening. Those already on hand were busy today taking virtual control of the country's military, breaking up 80 percent of its heavy weaponry at an army base near Port-au-Prince and guarding pro-Aristide activists. The result: the atmosphere appears to be more relaxed, according to reports from Haiti. Other U.S. soldiers fanned out over the countryside, where...
With a win in tomorrow's Republican primary all but guaranteed, venture capitalist W. Mitt Romney's campaign for U.S. Senate got a boost last week when a poll showed him and Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54-'56, the democratic incumbent, in a virtual dead heat...
That aside, polls put the race at a virtual dead heat, with some giving Romney a slight edge if the general election were today...