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When it became clear that other Republicans, already bruised by the backlash to the perceived antienvironmental bias of their party, were unwilling to help him, Murkowski shifted his strategy. As Congress tried to adjourn, he vowed to hold up an omnibus parks bill that would, among many other provisions, protect Sterling Forest in the Northeast and provide funding for San Francisco's Presidio, a new national park, unless the Administration agreed to supply cheap timber for KPC's sawmills. He failed, settling for an agreement that would provide timber to the mills at market prices for a two-year transition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FIGHTING FOR THE FORESTS | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

Anti-Israel bias in Western coverage of the Middle East has a long, ignoble history. Rarely, however, does it take so stark a form as a reported desecration that is totally false and real desecrations that are barely reported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A DESECRATION OF THE TRUTH | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

Possible remedies which she considered while a member of the Court's Gender Bias Task Force included flexible scheduling of hearings and "writing decisions which can be read in plain English," Marshall told the Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marshall Nearing Approval For SJC | 10/10/1996 | See Source »

While Steven R. Singer, director of communications at the Kennedy School, said that Republican charges of liberal bias within the program were "never very credible," he added that organizers are taking extra care this year to include Republicans in the planning process...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: K-School Revives Congress Program | 10/9/1996 | See Source »

What is the connection between mental illness and criminal violence? Is it fear in the minds of reporters, students and law enforcement authorities? All too often a person's alleged mental illness is used as evidence of guilt when charged with a crime. Bias against persons considered to be mentally ill pervades society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mentally Ill Deserve Non-Discriminatory Coverage | 10/9/1996 | See Source »

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