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...President, all competing for access to him, and willing to say anything to make the boss happy. There was nothing to counterbalance them, no career civil servants whose jobs don't depend on presidential good will." Still, Yeltsin's endstage campaigning may come too late to overcome a backlash of resentment against him by a population that for has the most part seen little improvement in their lives since the collapse of the communist state...
...President, all competing for access to him, and willing to say anything to make the boss happy. There was nothing to counterbalance them, no career civil servants whose jobs don't depend on presidential good will." Still, Yeltsin's endstage campaigning may come too late to overcome a backlash of resentment against him by a population that for has the most part seen little improvement in their lives since the collapse of the communist state...
...late-term abortions known as "partial-birth" abortions. It is the position of the Harvard Republican Club that President Clinton's veto was both a revolting and extraordinarily callous attempt to pander to the far-left and extremist abortion proponents. This pandering serves only to protect Clinton from backlash from the left wing of the Democratic Party, rather than to protect the unborn from an egregiously gruesome form of death...
...megahit. But while music-industry suits may be understandably breathless about Fairweather Johnson's impending release, not everyone is panting. Now that Cracked Rear View has sold more copies in the U.S. than any single album by Pearl Jam, U2, the Rolling Stones and even the Beatles, the Hootie backlash has begun. A page surfaced on the Internet recently calling for readers to join PAHB--Peoples Against Hootie & the Blowfish. This week the New York Times dismissed Rucker as rock's "reigning crybaby," a reference to his emotive lyrics. Some of the criticism cuts deeper. A writer for the Village...
...GAMBLING BACKLASH...