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Clever parody site that captures Gore's ticks and shticks.
(To hear an example, click ".") Psychological manipulations that work on almost everyone fail with Watto--"Mind ticks don'ta work on me ...
The paper ticks off the spate of other similar arrangements struck recently--Best Buy and Microsoft, Circuit City and AOL, Kmart and Yahoo, Radio Shack and Microsoft--and nutshells the point: giving online concerns access to the still-huge number of offline homes while jumpstarting the struggling Web presences of traditional retailers.
) A NYT "Week in Review" piece ticks off seven potential catastrophes that could jeopardize Bush's coronation as the GOP candidate-designate.
The coverage ticks off some of the other Cassandra factors: several million people fleeing their homes (with all the fronts that run pictures showing the resultant traffic jams); the mass cancellation of airline flights; and the first-time-ever shutdown of Disney World.