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...added: "Police made every possible effort to block me from consulting with my lawyers, denying me extremely basic human rights connected to judicial due process...
...address the various challenges we have and create the best possible environment in this country." Rubin reels off a rather gloomy list of what the U.S. must do to compete. "We've got to have a public education system that's first-rate. We've got to get our basic research back. We've got to get our fiscal house back in order" by reining in the budget deficit. He adds that the U.S. must recognize that "in the long run, good environmental policy is good economic policy." Then he pauses, and his almost perpetually worried look gives...
...million play to buy Wild Oats--the very company rahodeb so soundly dissed online--and while reviewing the bid, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) turned up what would, if this were a spy thriller, be known as the Rahodeb Identity. The FTC is seeking to halt the deal on basic antitrust grounds--it claims that a union of the two companies would produce an organic-foods quasi-monopoly. The government may also be examining whether Mackey, in his double life, revealed information a CEO shouldn't. But there are plenty of economists and lawyers around to figure out important stuff...
...least within significant segments of the Democratic Party, could pay tremendous dividends if the Republicans are foolish enough to nominate Rudy Giuliani," says Richard Land, the Southern Baptist Convention's political guru. While a Mitt Romney nomination might suppress evangelical turnout, he says, as long as there is a basic difference over abortion, socially conservative voters will pick the pro-life candidate. "But if you take the abortion issue off the table," Land predicts, "then a lot of these other issues get oxygen they aren't getting now, such as the environment and social justice and racial reconciliation...
...made the case that Democrats didn't have to sell their liberal souls; they just needed to become a plausible alternative and engage in a respectful conversation. Don't label people intolerant just because they disagree with you on some issues. Don't write anyone off. "The basic message," she says, "was that we had not tapped into this huge group of people...