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Equalization of spending would benefit challengers more than the well-funded incumbents. Their third objection is also unreasonable. Allowing extremists to air their views can only stimulate debate on why those views may be wrong. Anyone who cares about getting corrupting money out of politics and replacing it with clean public money will vote yes on Question 2. MICHAEL J. PASSANTE '99 Nov. 2, 1998 The writer is president of the Harvard-Radcliffe College Democrats...
...week before the election, ol' Fritz is in a tussle with bounding Bob, who wants to close up that pork barrel so tight that he votes against projects that benefit his own district. "He resents the government," says Hollings. "Ask him what has he done in Washington in the past six years but whine and complain and holler pork...
...your child facing surgery? The FDA has just approved Versed Syrup, a sedative that helps kids calm down before a medical procedure. It's taken by mouth--no scary needle--and has the added benefit of erasing most memories of the traumatic event. As for parents, try pacing...
...Evening with Champions" is not your ordinary figure-skating show. Organized by Eliot House students, it's a benefit whose proceeds go to The Jimmy Fund, to help children suffering from cancer. Although adults suffer from various kinds of cancer far more than children do, the fund specifically asks us to direct our help toward children. Why? Children suffering from cancer are not any less deserving of their pain than affected adults are. But children facing potentially terminal illnesses move our hearts all the more because they have not yet even had a chance to decide what they want...
...same vein, Pforzheimer's David J. Kim '01 says his participation in the dating game wasn't only for his own benefit...