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Here's hoping Clinton returns to earth. All the visionary talk in the world won't count for much unless he nails it down with some real leadership, the kind that springs not from rhetoric but from old-fashioned deal making and what Teddy Roosevelt called the willingness "to dare mighty things." Clinton last week expressed the view that "great Presidents don't do great things. Great Presidents get a lot of other people to do great things." This is a tautology, since getting others to do great things--persuading Congress to pass campaign-finance reform, say--is itself doing...
...very difficult, she regularly takes time out to meet with students who need extra help," says Sam A. Yagan '99 who also took C.S. 50 with Seltzer. "Last year I was one of those students who struggled with C.S. 50. As I look back through my saved messages, I count more than 30 e-mail messages from...
...Israel decide for itself the extent of troop withdrawals from the West Bank. Debate resumed only after U.S. envoy Dennis Ross called each of the ministers to assure them that the report was not official U.S. policy. For the Palestinian cabinet, approval was easy. A final vote count was not made available, but according to Palestinian Information Minister Yasser Abed Rabbo, the Cabinet authorized the agreement by a large majority. Under the agreement, Israel is to give the Palestinians control of 80 percent of the Biblical city of Hebron within days. Israel also agreed to roll back its presence...
...YORK CITY: If one feeling unites Americans during the current holiday season, it is the desire to celebrate the importance of families, continuity and the things they can count on. But this year, even if they are doing well, most Americans are worrying that they do not have a clear picture of what their lives will be like next year, or the year after. A new four-year study of employee attitudes spells out the damage that has been done to the work ethic and the traditional American optimism about building a better future by ten years of downsizing. "People...
...Carolina Panthers, 2. Expansion teams are supposed to build ever so slowly and count their occasional victories dearly. So how come this newly minted N.F.L. team has made the playoffs in its second season of existence? Credit the quarterbacking of second-year pro Kerry Collins, the tackling of the best defense in the league, the coaching of Dom Capers, the savvy of general manager Bill Polian, the money of owner Jerry Richardson and the zealotry of Carolina fans, eager to be considered big time. The Panthers, in fact, have won more games in their two years than the New York...