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Upton, whose grandfather was a founder of Whirlpool, is an ardent deficit fighter; in 1995, the Concord Coalition named him the fourth most fiscally conservative member of Congress. He initiated the fda Reform Plan, which enables medical-supply companies to produce goods for export that do not yet have fda approval--a popular program in the Sixth, home to Upjohn. Upton will be hard to beat; in five re-election bids, he has never won with less than 58% of the vote...
DEBORAH ARNESEN (D) District 2 (West--Concord; Nashua...
...during last Thursday's Biological Sciences 2 field laboratory that I arrived at this conclusion. BS 2 labs are regularly three hours long. Last week's trip to the fauna of the Harvard-owned Concord hillside, though, ended up dragging on a bit longer. The 5 p.m. deadline for our scheduled return to Harvard turned to 6 p.m. even before we departed...
...yard plot. A majority of students expressed a desire to return early. Other students indulged themselves in experiments entirely separate from the exercise at hand. The virtue of impatience came into play. Indeed, were it not for a few students' deliberate prodding and urging, we might still be in Concord looking for European Pigthorn. One might conclude that this anecdote reflects not impatience but rather efficiency. It may be seen, however, that the two go hand in hand...
...Congress who dared propose cuts in Medicare, Dole does not plan to meddle with entitlements. And on defense he's promising to spend "too much" rather than too little. So what's left on the table accounts for only about 23% of the budget. Analysts at the nonpartisan Concord Coalition, co-founded by Dole adviser Warren Rudman, the former Senator from New Hampshire, predict that by the year 2002, this slice of the pie will have to be slashed more than 40% in order to meet Dole's objectives...