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...unseemly bounty hunt, with big-budget schools scrambling to offer huge salaries and perks for highly qualified minority candidates. The State University of New York recently lured black African-studies expert Ali Mazrui from the University of Michigan with a seductive phone call from Governor Mario Cuomo and a salary...
...shooting star in search of a constellation. New Jersey's Senator Bill Bradley, Georgia's Sam Nunn and Tennessee's Al Gore are all up for re-election and have pledged their loyalties to their constituencies -- for now. So have Governors Bill Clinton of Arkansas and Mario Cuomo of New York, Senators Charles Robb of Virginia and George Mitchell of Maine, and such congressional possibilities as Schroeder, Gephardt and Speaker Tom Foley...
...MARIO CUOMO...
...York's bond ratings tumbled to 48th in the nation, a survey ranked the state 43rd in financial management, and a budget crunch has prompted talk of tax hikes. Cuomo is only one polluted harbor away from becoming the next Michael Dukakis...
...Cuomo's latest tactic is a referendum. "As soon as I can," he says, "I want to get two competing statutes on the ballot: the death penalty and life without parole. I still think that during a focused campaign on the issue, one where you can have a real debate instead of a war between 30-second commercials, my view can win." What would Cuomo's line be? "I want voters to know that if they pull the lever for the death penalty, it is the same as pulling the lever on the electric chair...