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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...past 12 years had been a time of high living on the backs of the working guy -- one defeat for labor after another -- so it was time to let labor win one. Congress would defeat NAFTA, he said. The President of Mexico would lose his job. They'd elect a new one, and in a year or two Canada, Mexico and the U.S. would negotiate another NAFTA that Congress would pass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money Angles Why Nafta Is Good Medicine | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

...burden even for some candidates who were not in office but seemed like political insiders. In the third nationally spotlighted race, for Governor of Virginia, former state attorney general Mary Sue Terry at one point held a 29-point lead in some polls over Republican George Allen. But by Election Day, Allen had convinced many voters that Terry's Democrats were treating the Governor's mansion as a virtual hereditary monarchy; he won by a lopsided 17 points to complete one of the most amazing turnarounds ever. In a less noticed but important contest, Coleman Young, mayor of Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Experience Necessary | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

Local ministers interviewed yesterday expressed outrage at allegations that New Jersey's Republican Governor-Elect Christine Todd Whitman paid Black ministers to refrain from urging their congregations to vote for her opponent...

Author: By Allyson V. Hobbs, | Title: Ministers Blast N.J. Elections | 11/13/1993 | See Source »

...council will elect the new mayor when itassumes office on January...

Author: By Margaret Isa, | Title: Liberals Hold City Council | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...overwhelming majorities do not elect students to the council. Perennially, only about twenty percent of undergraduates bother to vote in council elections. So, the winners of the election only need a few votes...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: Solution: Dissolution | 11/5/1993 | See Source »

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