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JAMES A. BAKER III U.S. Secretary of State in the Bush Administration
...week proposed an extension of China's most-favored-nation (MFN) trading status for another year. Congress will soon take up the issue in what is expected to be an emotional argument about trade versus morality and whether Clinton is now "coddling dictators," the charge he made against George Bush. The fight over China policy is sure to go on into the fall and become a talking point in the presidential campaign...
Independence and Norfolk have not experienced opposition to their reforms, but that does not mean every school district is ready for change. Overcrowded classrooms, pinched budgets and teachers set in their ways are only a few of the obstacles. Julia Denes, assistant director of Yale's Bush Center of Child Development and Social Policy, warns, however, that not adopting CoZi-like programs will ultimately cost more. "We must invest in children at an early age to prevent special needs and delinquency," she says. That's the message too of principal Clark's field trips...
...people. What they need from you is a clear new picture. Like Bush in 1988, you're famous but unknown; people know your face and name but aren't sure what you believe in. This is not a disadvantage but an opportunity. Now you get to reintroduce yourself, and on your terms...
...like to think that I wouldn't have agreed to that photo op that called for peering out of a tank hatch while wearing what looked like the helmet of a corporal in the wonk corps. But if height is truly destiny, I would have been skunked by George Bush anyway...