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...just Bush's ad team, though, that has been busy. Bush himself has staked out turf designed to help his re-election, most notably with social conservatives. When he announced that he wanted to amend the Constitution for only the 28th time in the nation's history, to establish marriage as solely between a man and a woman, the White House portrayed the move as an act of principle. But even Bush's supporters across the country saw the move in purely political terms, rejoicing that Bush had "locked up" that crucial portion of his supporters. He also cemented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush In High Gear | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...United States truly wishes to amend for its callousness, it should try something a little more substantial than a couple of thousand rent-a-cops in fancy uniforms. For starters, May 14 would be a prime day to take advantage of the fiftieth anniversary of the Hague Convention by declaring America’s intention to sign and ratify the pact at last. Becoming a global leader in social responsibility will go farther to ending anti-U.S. sentiment and terrorism than bullying and warmongering ever will...

Author: By Nicholas R. Smith, | Title: A Call to Art | 2/27/2004 | See Source »

Executive Director of the Licence Commission Richard V. Scali said that Tyler asked that the commission to hold offf on voting on the request so that Tyler could amend the route and get rights to use the Charles River...

Author: By Joseph M. Tartakoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Boat? Car?...Tour Bus! | 2/19/2004 | See Source »

...Officer (FFDO) program, which allows trained pilots to carry guns while they are flying the plane. Off-duty pilots are required to put their weapons in lockboxes and store them in the cargo hold. But recent mishaps involving lockboxes have the pilots up in arms and pushing hard to amend the Transportation Security Administration?s policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gun That Got Away | 2/19/2004 | See Source »

...separate occasions his lockbox was not where he had properly put it on an airplane. If the TSA isn't listening to pilot concerns, it may soon be answering to Congress. Several congressmen, according to sources from pilot groups, are preparing legislation that will force the TSA to amend the weapons carriage policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gun That Got Away | 2/19/2004 | See Source »

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