Ted Stevens and Rep. Don Young, who were promoting the project.

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But don't make the mistake of telling Stevens he wants to overhaul the nation's telecom laws.

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Judges Robin Taylor and John McKaie ruled in favor of Stevens, 78-74, while judge Don Trella gave the NABF Middleweight Champion a 79-73 ruling.

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Don Mitchell is a writer, lawyer and Alaska historian who has known Stevens over the years.

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Senator STEVENS: Let's not try to share information that they don't have.

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Mr. STEVENS: It's not a good time this year, because everybody don't have a home.

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Stevens once described himself as a "mean, miserable SOB" and is known to don an "Incredible Hulk" tie when he is bruising for a fight.

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"I don't think a lot of people realize that you can negotiate on most products and services, " says Stevens.

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