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...policy goals is a good indication of his priorities. Gore would increase federal spending on our public schools by 50 percent, or $115 billion over 10 years, the single biggest expansion in a generation. Bush only proposes an additional $13.5 billion in spending over five years, less than one-fortieth the amount he wants to spend on an across-the-board tax cut that would primarily benefit the top five percent of income earners...

Author: By John F. Bingaman, | Title: A Visionary Leader | 10/3/2000 | See Source »

...Alcohol was beginning to compete for my affections," Bush admitted. Nothing new, but candor in a minor key. He said that on his fortieth birthday he had too much to drink, that he went jogging the next morning, and during that jog vowed never to drink again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George W.'s Ordeal by Oprah | 9/20/2000 | See Source »

...speech, which coincided with the fortieth anniversary of the Sharpeville Massacre, in which the military killed 67 South Africans during peaceful protests, was particularly emotional at times, with members of the audience wiping tears from their eyes at times...

Author: By R. ADAM Lauridsen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Truth Commission Member Recalls, Confronts Apartheid | 3/22/2000 | See Source »

CLUB PASSIM'S FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY BENEFIT CONCERT...

Author: By Benjamin E. Lytal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CLUB PASSIM | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

Stepping back for a minute, this great success should not surprise me at all. We have really accomplished thespians all over campus. Our Gilbert and Sullivan players are in their fortieth season. Many ethnic and cultural organizations have drama troupes. And, most importantly, an evening at the Loeb Ex is free. Certainly, that is a cost effective student venue that does not take a referendum to create...

Author: By Corinne E. Funk, | Title: Enjoy Harvard Theater | 12/17/1996 | See Source »

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