Word: weeks
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...short, for all of the angst, it was a good week for a national civics lesson. Much better than Monica ever...
...also a great week to be here at TIME. We had stayed up through election night with plans to close this special issue on Wednesday afternoon. But when we saw how others were rushing to judgment with appalling projections and incorrect headlines, we decided to revert to our weekend schedule (with help from some smart planning and scrambling by our unflappable operations director Nancy Mynio) so we could report this historic moment thoroughly and credibly...
...Florida. Eminent historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr. compares this election to weird ones in the past, and Jeff Greenfield and Kevin Phillips analyze the logic of the Electoral College better than I did with my daughter. Our veteran Hugh Sidey, who helped organize the gathering of former Presidents last week at the bicentennial of the White House, writes about that historic mansion and interviews President Bush about his son. Among the other things in our package: a photo album of private scenes from this campaign, a reconstruction of its key moments, a forum of fascinating folks (ranging from Jesse Ventura...
...After a week in which folks were buffeted by inaccurate bulletins and torrents of shouted opinions, we worked hard to fulfill what we see as our role here at TIME: getting behind the scenes to tell the real story, capturing the human emotions and historic resonances, turning random facts into reliable narratives, and putting even the wildest of weeks into smart perspective...
Close to a hundred people--reporters, researchers, photographers, writers, production staffers, copy editors, designers, editors, artists, essayists, photo editors and imaging specialists--worked to fulfill this mission and make this a keepsake issue. I am deeply grateful for their professionalism and cheer through a week of long nights, and I hope that you find yourself as pleased by their efforts...