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But if Clinton seizes the tax issue, what does Dole have left?
But what the LAT does not report, the NYT seizes on: Under the headline "Hormone That Slimmed Fat Mice Disappoints as Panacea in People," Gina Kolata (who last year came under fire for over -hyping a cancer study) gives a dour prognosis.
The WP front seizes on Greenspan's declaration that the boom in Internet stock prices is "good for our system," in that it's channeling capital to promising new enterprises before they actually turn a profit.
The evidence is on the screen" (the New York Times ). Joe Morgenstern writes, "Lest I, too, go round in circles trying to convey the dense texture of this exquisite film, I'll simply say that [it] seizes your mind and stays in your heart" (the Wall Street Journal ). The story follows two lovers who meet at the age of 8 and cycle in and out of each other's lives through adulthood.
Pollak seizes on the same central fictions that Sutton does, and itemizes every other inaccuracy, or hint of one, that he is able to find--and he certainly looks hard.