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Bush won office in 1994 against a popular incumbent largely because he was disciplined. Month after month during the campaign, he kept repeating his four-point agenda. Once in office, he took the same approach and applied it to governing. In each legislative session, he set a few policy goals, outlined the principles by which he would judge success and gave other people the power to work out the details. "We can make decisions based on his principles, which are very clear," says Vance MacMahon, Bush's state policy director. "We don't have to run every decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Why Bush Doesn't Like Homework | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

Dartmouth (1-5, 1-2 Ivy) made the most of its homecoming weekend, however, as the Big Green came back from a four-point halftime deficit to defeat Cornell (4-2, 3-1 Ivy) by the score...

Author: By David R. De remer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Football Holds Destiny in Own Hands | 10/26/1999 | See Source »

...already deafening--but not all the social advocates are woolly-headed. The awkwardly named group Fight Crime: Invest in Kids counts eight crime survivors and more than a dozen police chiefs on its advisory board, including former New York City police commissioner William Bratton. The Washington-based group's four-point plan is touchingly well meaning: 1) give kids something to do after school; 2) make sure young children have access to quality child care; 3) help schools identify troubled kids early and provide counseling for them; 4) prevent child abuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Littleton Massacre: What Can The Schools Do? | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...student center have been around for a long time and the Administration has consistently refused to budge. So, what's so special about this latest drive? Most importantly, it's better organized than past efforts. Last Thursday a sparsely-attended planning meeting was held during which a four-point list of objectives was announced. This list includes the demands that the College submit a student center as one of its priorities for the next capital campaign, that a time-table be established, a planning committee formed, and an architect be hired sometime in the near future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: If You Build It... | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...Saints can finish no worse than second. They enjoy a four-point lead over Rennselaer and swept the Engineers in the season series...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ECAC Playoff Picture Clears Up | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

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