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...months from now. To do otherwise, argues one high Administration official, could put potential allies in a bind. "If some members of Congress feel they would be tugged to the left in health-care reform, they might want to go to the right in welfare reform, to the detriment of our program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unraveling the Safety Net | 1/10/1994 | See Source »

Outcault said the Coalition does not want tofocus on Mansfield to the detriment of otherissues on the agenda...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Coalition Reacts To Mansfield | 10/22/1993 | See Source »

Sipe said membership in the Radcliffe Union ofStudents and Women Appealing for Change, which hasbeen sponsoring a boycott of the clubs, would haveno bearing on whether a women would be punched. Itdefinitely "wouldn't be a detriment," he said

Author: By Jessica C. Schell, | Title: Fly Grads Vote Tonight | 10/6/1993 | See Source »

...that the power of interactivity can be seen in its purest form. Unlike young girls, who seem to be able to take video games or leave them, boys tend to be drawn into the games at a deep, primal level. Many simply can't tear themselves away, to the detriment of their schoolwork, their eating habits and their health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Amazing Video Game Boom | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

...components of our community will all feel secure and that they need not fear suppression or the misuse of power. We must ensure that there will never be domination again in South Africa. I'm not talking about minority vetoes but about preventing the misuse of power to the detriment of minorities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mandela and De Klerk Speak Out | 6/14/1993 | See Source »

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