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...When both??right and left, big business and the ultragreens are worried about what he's up to, call it a Dingell moment. He doesn't like ideologues. Extreme purity annoys him. "I write legislation from the middle," he explained. "I want to build a bill that will have broad bipartisan support that will have the public's confidence." And finally, "a bill that can be signed by the President...
...It was both??a symbol and a symptom of the revolution that rippled across Ukraine last week. On Thursday, as the presenter of state-controlled UT1's main morning news program was updating viewers on the Central Electoral Commission's decision to declare Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych the winner of the country's Nov. 21 presidential vote, Natalya Dmitruk, the woman who translates broadcasts into sign language, decided to send a very different message. "When the presenter started to read the news," Dmitruk tells TIME, "I said, 'I address all deaf viewers. Yushchenko is our President. Do not believe...
...even agree who won the state last time; Democrats have already filed nine lawsuits this year challenging election rules. Kerry needs a big turnout in Miami, Fort Lauderdale and Palm Beach. Bush needs big numbers in the Panhandle and the southern Gulf Coast. Both??sides want to win the area stretching from Tampa to Orlando to Daytona Beach--the fastest-growing area in the state...
Certainly there were other momentous developments, and other protagonists and antagonists, on the world stage in 1983. In the U.S., it was a year of movement?dynamic, puzzling or both???in the economy and politics. Production and income rose and unemployment fell, all more rapidly than almost any economists or business leaders had dared to hope at the end of the frightening 1981-82 recession. The inflation rate dropped lower than it had been since 1972. Federal Judge Harold Greene supervised the final breakup of the world's largest corporation...
...demands of a growing and inflationary economy. The arithmetic is simple: if real G.N.P. increases 3.5% and prices rise 8.5%, approximately the results expected this year, money supply must increase 12% to accommodate both. If it grows more slowly, then either production or inflation?or both???must slow down. A few economists fear that the bite will come out of production, and they oppose anything but a very gradual slowdown in money growth. "Anyone who calls for a sharper cut," says Arthur Okun, "is advocating recession, and he should come...