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...leaders view their style as simply another way to attract attention to the group...
...that I should have been doing. I was also waiting to start a meeting to help plan the Driskell/Burton campaign for U.C. President and vice president....We were painting a big banner, playing Bob Marley. We were trying to figure out how to involve people in the campaign and attract them to our message. 'Let's put up a big Kool-Aid man outside of the Science Center and hand out lemonade,' you know, just little things to make people's days better. How do we combat the wonderful Sterling Darling political machine? It was people...
Beyond any possible connection to the gubernatorial campaign, the proposed change in the law tremendously benefits all incumbents. These changes corrupt both the letter and the spirit of the original petition. The Clean Elections law was submitted in an attempt to curb the enormous power of incumbent representatives. Incumbents attract massive donations from many lobbyists and businesses, making the job of a challenger that much tougher. This legislation was intended to even the playing field. After Birmingham and Finneran got their hands on it, however, the system seemed to become more biased than ever...
...constitutional amendment debated last night to remove the "Radcliffe" from the council's name failed to attract the three-quarters majority required for passage...
John Cleland, chief investment strategist at fund company Security Benefit Group, is so convinced that stocks will "melt up" next month that he has begun a special marketing campaign to attract new money by year's end. "Y2K will be the biggest nonevent in history," he predicts. "The door will not be wide enough for everyone who wants to buy stocks in January...