When Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas debated in 1858, each was allowed one hour to answer a question, followed by an hour and a half rebuttal period. The debate itself lasted approximately three hours.
President Bush and Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry faced off in the third and final debate Wednesday evening. CBS News' Bob Schieffer moderated the 90-minute debate, which focused mostly on ' ¦
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Not that the rest of the world notices, but there are two playoff series occurring at the moment. The St. Louis Cardinals and their best record of the regular season ' ¦
In \Maria Full of Grace,"" a 17-year-old Colombian girl (Catalino Sandino Moreno) carries 60-odd pellets of cocaine to America in her stomach alongside the fetus of her newly-conceived child. This ' ¦'
Women believe many stereotypes about men. They believe we crave violence, sex, glamour and pretty women to gaze upon. And my approach to these caricatures of masculinity has always been ' ¦'
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Vice President Dick Cheney campaigned in Milwaukee Tuesday, holding a question-and-answer session that largely focused on Iraq and terrorism, according to the Associated Press. Cheney said Americans will feel more ' ¦
Thomas Frank, a native son of Kansas, has returned to his home state to understand its afflictions and writes about them with conviction and candor in his latest book, \What's ' ¦'
Last week, MTV Europe announced the nominees for the MTV Europe Music Awards. Since Europe produces high-caliber music, it seems many bands would be in the running for awards; however, ' ¦'
Corporate America has waged a lengthy public relations campaign in favor of so-called tort eform,"" calling for laws to prevent individuals represented by trial lawyers from filing lawsuits or collecting monetary awards.
Dr. Atis Lejins, the founder and director of the Latvian Institute for International Affairs, visited the UW-Madison campus Tuesday to address current issues of Baltic States foreign policy. In an ' ¦
On Monday, the Sinclair Broadcasting Group created a media frenzy for its decision to pre-empt primetime broadcasting on each of it's stations to air an anti-Kerry documentary before the November ' ¦'
Last week, MTV Europe announced the nominees for the MTV Europe Music Awards. Since Europe produces high-caliber music, it seems many bands would be in the running for awards; however, ' ¦'
Political satire is one of the trickiest ventures a filmmaker can dabble in; it is inherently challenging to integrate insightful commentary into an entertaining piece of cinema. Efforts range from ' ¦'
Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Tim Michels emphasized his contrast to his opponent, Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wis., in his speech to the College Republicans Monday night in Grainger Hall. \If ' ¦
Pitted between Oscar Meyer and Maple Bluff, American Table Family Restaurant, 1201 N. Sherman Ave., is a fixture for North-side residents. Every side of Madison needs one eatery to represent ' ¦'
To say Nick Van Sicklen's past week went pretty well would be the mother of all understatements. The senior striker notched five goals and an assist on the way to ' ¦
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