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...Jaswant Singh announced Friday that the U.S. had for all intents and purposes "accepted India's minimum nuclear deterrent," but the acceptance to which he referred is one of fact rather than principle. Nuclear non-proliferation remains at the top of President Clinton's agenda as he prepares to depart for India on Saturday, with the focus being on reducing the danger level between two countries perennially on the brink of war. "The U.S. would like nothing more than to reverse India and Pakistan's nuclear programs, but Washington has no realistic way of doing that," says TIME State Department...
...everyones' lectures end and they depart. Philip picks his nose and nibbles on his headphone wire. Just Philip and I are left. It is as though he and I have made it to the final round...
...leaders of the religious right and their pernicious influence, particularly in the form of religious litmus tests. Although we are far from comfortable with many McCain's socially conservative positions--such as his stances on abortion and gun control--McCain's commitment to campaign finance reform and willingness to depart from party leadership throws a certain weight behind his self-proclaimed status as a reformer...
...getting a little quiet at the white House. HILLARY CLINTON has moved away to New York and is running for the Senate there. AL GORE moved his campaign to Nashville, Tenn., and has been on the road seeking the presidency. And junior White House aides seem to depart daily for vaunted posts in private business...
...getting a little quiet at the White House. Hillary Clinton has moved away to New York and is running for the Senate there. Al Gore moved his campaign to Nashville, Tenn., and has been on the road seeking the presidency. And junior White House aides seem to depart daily for vaunted posts in private business...