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In principle, this is how Einstein wins: Science gets the nod.
But Jennings replies that Gore can ask the question, and Bradley never gets off a solid answer to it.
The New York Times lead gets right to the political consequences of the report--the House must now decide if Starr's case merits the start of impeachment proceedings.
The coverage agrees on the basic logic of the deal: In one swell foop, TW gets a tremendous Internet presence for marketing, for instance, its books and CDs; AOL gets a wide range of content in the form of TW's many media properties, ranging from HBO to CNN to Time magazine; and AOL goes from having no broadband capability to being positioned to go into computers in the homes wired by the nation's No.
He also gets a lot of mileage out of his Harvard degree and his preppy good looks, two commodities that old-school tabloid editors lacked.