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...Republicans heat up the fight over specifics of the deal. Although both houses overwhelmingly approved a final, nonbinding outline of an agreement to balance the budget by 2002, cracks in the consensus are appearing as the GOP tries to push through its version of welfare reform. Democrats were crying foul after two Republican-backed provisions passed the House Ways and Means human resources subcommittee. One would cut benefits to disabled noncitizens, while the other would deny minimum wage and workplace protections to some welfare recipients working for the government or nonprofit organizations. The attempt to slash welfare benefits for noncitizens...
...done so often that night, the quick point guard darted inside, looking for a layup, a foul, an open man, anything...
...made his share of enemies. Council President Lamelle D. Rawlins '99, whose activist agenda Appelbaum regularly opposed, calls him "a foul ball," and Crimson editorial chair Joshua A. Kaufman '98 once described him as "a stupid man" with "no ideas...
...source characterized Berkowitz's committee as openly "hostile" to the candidate, suggesting that foul play had occurred in the selection of the committee's members...
...remember the sweet swing that parked six grand slams into the seats in 1987. I see the pigeon-toed batting stance that every little leaguer in New York tried to imitate. I think about him reaching into a young fan's popcorn bag after chasing down a foul...