CAISO (California Independent System Operator), a nonprofit organization responsible for managing and operating California's power system, issued fourteen Level One emergency alerts and sixteen Level Two emergency alerts between June and September;
All of it foretold California's worsening power crisis!
Meanwhile, current Vice President Al Gore chose former Connecticut federal senator Joseph Lieberman as his running mate;
At the Democratic National Convention held in Los Angeles in late August, Al Gore and Joseph Lieberman also received the Democratic Party's official nominations for President and Vice President.
By then, Aaron had already traveled from Hong Kong to London, United Kingdom, spending 612 million US dollars to acquire a 51% stake in Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group from Jardine Matheson!
In the bedroom of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in London, Aaron held Cate Blanchett as he mused, It looks like California is about to stir up trouble in this year's US Presidential Election?
After former governor Pete Wilson left office, his successor, Gray Davis of the Democratic Party, could hardly escape blame for California's current power shortage.
Joseph Lieberman, Al Gore's chosen running mate, was even a Jewish war hawk and an extreme right-winger within the Democratic Party, with a notoriously bad reputation!
The reason Aaron had kept his distance from Clinton was that the man was too close to Jewish people. The proportion of Jewish people in the cabinet, Congress, and government departments had reached an all-time high.
"Mm, Aaron, you're awake?"
Cate Blanchett opened her eyes, saw that Aaron was already awake, and smiled.
"Mm." Aaron kissed the woman. "You've met with director David Fincher. You're confident about playing Agent Clarice Starling in The Silence of the Lambs 2: Hannibal, right?"
Cate Blanchett nodded. "I'm very excited to work with director David Fincher, as well as such excellent actors as Anthony