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USAT leads with the political reaction to the Starr report, claiming that over the weekend there was "no ground swell" in Congress for impeachment, although noting that prominent members from both parties called for censure of President Clinton, (a Washington Post front-pager also notes the congressional trend, while a NYT front-page story says this is becoming more acceptable to the Clinton camp as well).
The music is a swell of longing, regret, and nostalgia.
Pundits vouched that Barbour was a swell buddy of theirs and that he had acquitted himself brilliantly.
"When he was late and his mother stood waiting in the doorway, she always seemed to swell, filling the doorframe, to obstruct and delay him, so that she could bulk against his approaching face and scold him.
With the retired population projected to swell after 2010, investment in new capital is an important way to raise the productivity of the slowly growing labor force.