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A parlor game among political journalists these days is to see how many of Gore's half-dozen "communications directors" you can name.
A half-dozen big media companies have targeted TotalNEWS with a lawsuit because, they say, the site is using Web technology to steal their content.
The spectacular opening of Enduring Love (1997), in which a half-dozen men struggle--and fail--to keep a hot-air balloon from taking off with a small boy in it, is Exhibit A for his skill.
Assailing Thurmond's record would only appear to upbraid voters for having sent him to the Senate a half-dozen times.
Likewise, a half-dozen recent studies prove beyond a reasonable doubt what every veteran policeman knows: Most prisoners are not petty, nonviolent thieves or mere first-time, low-level drug offenders.