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The boat story nicely emphasizes the idea of Clark's lust for grandiose risk, and sets up a neat contest between computer engineering and "real world" engineering (in this context, real world wins so far).
Rally attendance is much scantier today than in 1994 and 1995, and he wins far fewer headlines than he did then.
Shaw wins bravery points for all but calling his newspaper's publisher, Kathryn Downing, and its editor, Michael Parks, a pair of liars who ought to be sacked forthwith.
Rookie director Andrew Niccol's sci-fi film about a futuristic dystopia wins praise for its moral stand against genetic engineering.
Reno "took a beating" (Juan Williams, Fox News Sunday ) and "didn't give an inch" (Michael Duffy, PBS's Washington Week in Review ) or "flinch" (Mara Liasson, Fox News Sunday ). Then, reported the pundits, she "shellacs them" (Nina Totenberg, Inside Washington ) in a "masterful performance" (Sam Donaldson, ABC's This Week ) and "wins the moment" (Clarence Page, This Week ).