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...addition to handling all of the publicrecords, the city clerk will now oversee theoperation of the council office and assist thecouncillors in "policy-making responsibilities...
...internal affairs of a nation used to be off limits to the world community. Now the principle of "humanitarian intervention" is gaining acceptance. A turning point came in April 1991, shortly after Saddam Hussein's withdrawal from Kuwait, when the U.N. Security Council authorized allied troops to assist starving Kurds in northern Iraq...
JERUSALEM--Loan guarantees. A new government in Israel and a U.S. election that promises to be closer than expected has vaulted this issue back onto the national agenda in both countries. But the reason for providing Israel with $10 billion in guaranteed loans to assist in immigrant absorption has little to do with settlements, the peace process or even the politics of the U.S.-Israel relationship...
...Kennedy? Conservatives point darkly in the direction of those clerks, the young lawyers selected by the Justices each term to assist in researching and writing the court's opinions. Kennedy and Souter both have clerks who were once students and proteges of Laurence Tribe, the Harvard law professor who is public enemy No. 1 to legal conservatives. Peter Rubin, a Souter clerk, helped research Tribe's strongly pro-choice 1990 book, Abortion: The Clash of Absolutes. Michael C. Dorf, who clerked for Kennedy, is co-author with Tribe of a new book, On Reading the Constitution...
...Dean Epps as in charge of race relations, I see Dean Epps as there to assist and support," she said...