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Clinton rejected the Big Brother approach of Simon and Reno, one not made constitutional by the mere fact of its popularity. Hollywood probably will not heed the president's plea, but the nation should take notice of his emphasis.
Clinton's words shift the debate from a reliance on government action to an emphasis on individual responsibility. They recognize that the government cannot respond to every crisis by regulating its causes--particularly when the proposed regulation threatens fundamental American freedoms.
Murphy then took center stage and delivered a short speech before opening the floor to questions. During the question-and-answer period, Murphy eschewed specifics but did say he placed a lot of emphasis on winning.
In practice, many teachers have begun turning the problems of ethnic diversity in their classrooms to educational advantage. Most elementary schools in Garden City celebrate different national holidays, including Mexican Independence Day, the Laotian New Year and Vietnam's Tet. Last year a class at New York City's P.S...
"The new regulation places more emphasis on aesthetics than safety by arbitrarily prohibiting all taxicabs more than nine years old," he said. "Age has no effect on the cleanliness of a cab."