Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 9/29-10/1. Likely voters. MoE 4% (No trend lines) Chambliss (R) 45 Martin (D) 44 This was a late addition to our polling list, added in response to polls from Rasmussen and particularly SUSA showing a tightening race. In…
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Director files complaint about UC Davis band
When he was hired as director of the loud, rowdy Cal Aggie Marching Band at UC Davis, nobody told Tom Slabaugh about the tradition of "naked van." But on last year's road trip to the football game with Portland State, a trumpet player yelled "naked van!"…
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Sarah's Doodles
On a recent reporting trip to Alaska, TNR senior editor Noam Scheiber came across a piece of paper from an old Wasilla city budget, on the back of which Palin doodled and brainstormed her potential mayoral campaign themes ("time for a change," "you would be my boss!") and qualifications ("life-long alaskan," "NRA supporter," "taxpayer!"). …
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Football Coach Smacks 11-Year-Old Player In Head
Ah, the great tradition of the postgame handshake line. Two teams arrange themselves single-file after a hard-fought battle and half-heartedly slap hands while muttering various incarnations of “good game.” It’s one of the rituals of sportsmanship, when you can put behind what just happened on the field and express appreciation for the spirit of competition. …
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North Korea: a Land of Milk and Honey
Bulgogi! Kimchi! Galbi! Kamsahamnida! The competing vendors shouted at the top of their lungs as parents, children, seniors, monks, soldiers and foreigners meandered shoulder to shoulder throughout the packed grocery store. No aisle is left unattended. …
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PROWLING JUDE
JUDE Law doesn't seem to want to settle down any time soon. He was in New York last week, "scoping out The Box for girls," our source said. He found what he was looking for - "Jude met one of the dancers after the show and took her back to his room...…
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Fed Pushes to Resolve Wachovia Deal Dispute
Citigroup and Wells Fargo were locked in a ferocious battle for Wachovia. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York was discussing potential compromises that could result in carving up Wachovia between its two suitors.…
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Sonoco's Brussels unit lifts paperboard prices, cites costs
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Sonoco-Alcore, a Brussels subsidiary of Sonoco Products Co., the Hartsville, S.C., packaging company, said it would raise prices on paperboard sold in the U.K., Scandinavia and Russia by 25 pounds ($44.11), or 40 euros ($54.54),…
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