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...major factors are in Clinton's favor. Politicians almost unanimously agree that public sentiment so strongly favors some kind of health-care reform that many Congress members dare not run for re-election in 1994 without having voted to enact any. And if Clinton's plan has yet to command a majority, the opposition has not yet coalesced behind any alternative. Those proposed run the gamut from a conservative Republicans' bill that would merely provide tax credits for people buying health insurance, to the liberal Democrats' single- payer plan; neither has a chance of passing...
Clearly, the council does not merit its claim to legitimacy. The interests of the majority of students are not being represented, but rather subverted. Unfortunately, the administration would not dare to summarily dismiss the council. But we should be able to. I believe that a vote is in order...
...Perspective's president's comments are not based on any fact whatsoever. In fact, I dare say that he did not even bother to read the first or second issues before issuing his criticism...
...producer for Geraldo! and Entertainment Tonight before Simon & Schuster hired her to revitalize their Pocket Books division. "I didn't come up the traditional way, but I paid my dues," she says. "I am a maverick, and people can't stand other people's success. How dare I appear to have it all? Believe me, it is just an appearance. I'd trade places with just about anybody at this point...
...dramatically in June ((when)) the Security Council unwisely made ((Aidid's)) capture and trial an essential part of the mission." But back in June, while warning of a potential quagmire, the Times said, "Threatening General Aidid with arrest seems a minimal way of expressing international condemnation." And "Mr. Clinton dare not flinch . . . If the world's might cannot prevail against a Somali warlord, then what hope is there for collective security...