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...demands. But the fact the two sides are separated by $123,000 or 0.15 of a percentage point, weakens that argument. While this dollar amount is only per year for a three year contract, the total amount of money for that duration would not make much of a dent in the University's annual $1 billion operating budget...
...face of these shortcomings, honesty seems the best policy. What have I been hiding from myself? A relationship with Auntie Nora's pet poodle? Infatuation with my sister's lacey underwear? I fear such perversions must be deeply buried, and that much more psychobabble will be required to dent my native prudery. I get depressed sometimes--when England lose at soccer, or my bank account throttles into overdraft--but these moments hardly constitute a recipe for a session in therapy...
...bipartisan debate commission and endorsed by Bill Clinton. The challenger was scoring political points by declaring that his opponent was afraid to face him man-to-man. Bush's charges of tax-and- spend liberalism, like his aggressive attacks on Clinton's draft record, were unable to dent the Democrat's double-digit lead in the polls. But when the Clinton forces began infiltrating Bush rallies with workers dressed in yellow-feathered chicken costumes and armed with signs reading WHY WON'T CHICKEN GEORGE DEBATE?, the President lost his cool...
Maybe so, but Baker and his team have yet to make any dent in Clinton's lead, and some polls, including TIME's latest survey, suggest that the Arkansas Governor is actually pulling ahead. Such polls explain why some Bush aides now privately believe Baker needs to agree to a speedy debate in the hope that a strong Bush showing might "transform" the race. As one Republican analyst said, "The longer Bush's numbers don't move, the more skeptical the public becomes, not only of Bush's ability to win but also his ability to lead the country...
...think this is, clearly, the most difficult period financially for higher education in a very long time," Presi- dent Neil L. Rudenstine said in an interviewyesterday. "Even though there have been prolongedperiods of squeezes, I'm not sure there's beenanything quite so deep as this...