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Voting in a presidential election can be like trying to predict the future. One must choose one of two candidates, in hopes that his decisions and policies over the next four years will be wise, or at least relatively sane. In order to assist your decision-making process, the following are two scenarios about what might happen under either a Gore, or a Bush, administration. The New York Times...
...Representatives ended weeks of sputtering, vote-counting and furious arm-twisting Wednesday evening with a relatively comfortable 237-197 passage of the bill granting permanent normal trade relations (PNTR) with China. Businessmen and economists rejoiced, Big Labor gnashed its teeth and tore its hair. Bill Clinton (with an assist from the Republicans, the ex-presidents and the economic good times) pulled a NAFTA encore and convinced America that free trade is still a good thing, and maybe convinced historians there'll be something good to write about him when he's gone. And it may well be the beginning...
Perhaps it was the prospect of a battle with prostate cancer that inspired Rudy Giuliani to clear the decks about his personal affairs. Perhaps it was a certain "good friend" whose picture made it into the gossip pages. More likely it was the polls - with a big assist from Bill Clinton. Having refused for years to discuss his seemingly distant marriage to actress and newswoman Donna Hanover, the New York mayor and not-quite U.S. Senate candidate surprised reporters Wednesday with the news that he is seeking a separation agreement from his wife. Though the announcement came just days after...
Senior attackman Lawson DeVries began the Crimson barrage with a goal off an assist from fellow senior attackman Geoff Watson 3:45 into the second frame...
...focus and will to win was especially important in the fourth frame, as Dartmouth controlled the ball for most of the quarter and pulled within a goal when tri-captain Greg Edell scored off an assist from attackman Alex Grishman...