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...most part, not fundamentally objectionable--with the exception, perhaps, of the anti-alien clause--its timing is open to question. On the day of the vote, with teary-eyed relatives of Oklahoma victims standing alongside, senators indulged in the sort of sentimental anti-terrorist rhetoric that is impossible to contradict and so ends up meaning nothing. No self-respecting legislator wants to be soft on terrorists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Bad Reaction | 6/7/1995 | See Source »

Though I am glad to see the staff support decentralization of administrative power, I think it should be pointed out that this editorial seems to contradict The Crimson's previous stance on rent control...

Author: By Jamie W. Billett, | Title: Staff Contradicts Position | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

While the headline should have read that Gregoire may have violated the by-laws, of that people were raising questions about one of his actions that seemed to contradict the by-laws, none of these could be made to fit in to the space that was left for the headline. This is not a justification for HEADLINE--Jus an examination...

Author: By Raj Shourie, | Title: Watch Those Headlines | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

...Banking Committee have sent a letter to Starr requesting a probe of testimony by Clinton advisersGeorge Stephanopoulosand Harold Ickes, saying their statements appear "to raise significant questions of veracity." One reason, Ratan says, is that the GOP members believe former Treasury Department aide Joshua Steiner's diary entries which contradict the two on Whitewater details. Steiner denied that the entries were accurate. Finally, The Washington Post reports, former Clinton Justice Department official (and law partner of Hillary Clinton) Webster Hubbell is in trouble with Starr -- the prosecutor has developed extensive evidence that he billed hundreds of thousands of dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHITEWATER BUBBLING | 11/30/1994 | See Source »

While Provost Green was outspoken about hisopinions--going so far as to contradict Rudenstineon issues such as the presence of an on-campusReserve Officers Training Corps and calendarreform--Carnesale has been called a "Team player...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Carnesale Named Provost; K-School Regrets Change | 5/11/1994 | See Source »

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