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And which, of course, both major parties would be dead-set against and would fight to the death rather than allow to happen. But the Captain's point is also valid: caucusing a slice of Iowans, no matter how sophisticated the method, tells us NOTHING about America's preferences. .
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The Wall Street Journal will continue to charge for full access to its Web site, and the cost is likely to go up. Councilman Dennis Gallagher could be recharged and reindicted for rape, but is clear for the time being. Part of Viola Plummer's $1 million wrongful termination suit against the city and Council Speaker Christine Quinn will go to trial. AG Andrew Cuomo is suing three chemical companies, including Dow, over the contamination of drinking wells in Queens. Rep. Jim Walsh insisted he's retiring to spend more time with his family, not because he faced a tough re-election fight this fall. The jockeying to replace Walsh has already begun. Sen. John Bonacic has the biggest campaign war chest of the eight mid-Hudson lawmakers who face re-election this year.
Super Bowl may end up as curtain call for Strahan
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - After 15 seasons in the NFL, Michael Strahan is thankful for second chances.In a season that began with him missing training camp while mulling retirement, Strahan is going to get another shot at a Super Bowl ring with the New York Giants."I think last time we went it was that we were almost happy thinking we won the Super Bowl," Strahan said Friday in describing his feeling prior to a 34-7 loss to the Baltimore Ravens in January 2001."But you learn that the ultimate thing is to win it," Strahan said. "So now I am happy, but I am not overjoyed and jumping up and down and all those things. I am focused on winning, doing whatever we have to do to win, and to be honest with you, I am handling everything early."The first thing Strahan has done is to take care of his ticket requests for the game against the New England Patriots on Feb.
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