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...sufficiently researched." Says Richard Evans of Northampton, Massachusetts: "DARE is awash in the touchy- feely stuff of the '70s. It's tricky and the kind of thing parents need to take a closer look at." Last week the critics of DARE received new ammunition by way of the biggest backer of DARE -- the Department of Justice...
These voters will pick between current state Sen. Robert E. Travaglini (D-Boston), who supports current Senate President William M. Bulger (D-Boston), and Denise Salemi, a member of the Revere school committee and a backer of Sen. William R. Keating (D-Sharon) for president of the senate...
...about 80% of the cost of health insurance for their workers. This would help Clinton extend coverage to 35 million uninsured Americans without raising taxes on the 85% who already have insurance. "The mandate is vital," says Senator Jay Rockefeller, the West Virginia Democrat and main Clinton-plan backer in the Senate. "You don't get to universal coverage without it," he adds...
...World Jewish Congress, which he has headed since 1980. Among other things, he is credited with prompting much of the investigation that unmasked the Nazi past of former United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim. In the U.S. he has been an important Democratic Party supporter; he was an early backer of Jimmy Carter as the Georgian began his 1976 presidential...
Ciavaglia was a well-recognized player aHarvard as well. As a senior, he was a finalistfor the 1991 Hobey Backer Award and was named 1991ECAC Player of the Year...