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Likewise, Clinton has been behind Congress's recent effort to take on the gun lobby, securing the passage of both of Brady Bill and the recent ban on assault rifles. In a much-publicized hunting trip, Clinton tried to bypass the NRA and explain to hunters the difference between a hunting rifle and a Saturday-night special...

Author: By Steven A. Engel, | Title: A New Agenda in Congress | 5/18/1994 | See Source »

...Create a fast service line. Allow people in a rush to bypass the usual line, and pass by a window to pick up a wrapped sandwich and bottled drink. Not unlike the box lunch. this would be an oft-used options for those...

Author: By Bruce L. Gottleib, | Title: Dining in Hell's Kitchen | 4/5/1994 | See Source »

...selling its licenses to McCaw for $120 million. The company is also financially pressed to reduce the $5 billion in fees that it pays to the local Baby Bells for the right to connect to the local telephone network. A wireless system would allow MCI largely to bypass the Baby Bells as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War of the Wireless | 3/14/1994 | See Source »

...targets mandated by the amendment, taxpayers will be treated to yet another annual showdown, like those that often accompany the passage of the budget. A two-fifths minority (not difficult to collect) will attempt to force concessions by threatening to force concessions by threatening to block the now-necessary bypass vote. At worst, the stalemate will subject the federal government to short annual shutdowns; at best, pernicious back-room deals will be, even more than today, the lubricant that keeps the creaky machinery running...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: Trendy Budget Games | 2/19/1994 | See Source »

...When coronary arteries are clogged, smaller arteries expand to take over some of the blood flow. A new drug, still unnamed, has been shown to enhance the process in dogs. If it works in humans, it could be a cheaper, safer alternative to standard bypass surgery or balloon angioplasty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Jan. 31, 1994 | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

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