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...only solution is for the republics to be absolutely free," said Nodar Notadze, head of the People's Front in Georgia...
...want a new agreement," said Aigar Irgens, an editor at Atmoda, the newspaper of the Latvian Popular Front. "We want complete independence...
...raised concerning his statements about Jews, Martin Luther King's assassination and Louis Farrakhan. Some also asked whether Jackson, who had never held elected office, was qualified for the job. These doubts remained in the back-ground of Jackson's campaign, but the press never brought them to the front page...
Imagine, however, a former white sheriff, responding to questions in front of the committee. When asked what this white lawyer thought of the recent Supreme Court rulings on affirmative action, he responds that he is not too familiar with most aspects of civil rights law. Would it be racism to deny his confirmation, or prudent sense...
...hour amends are unlikely to save the exchanges from increased regulatory scrutiny. Last week the House Agriculture Committee voted to boost the budget of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which oversees the Chicago markets, from $34.7 million to $44.5 million by 1991. And in a step designed to prevent front-running, the committee moved to partly restrict brokers from trading for their own and their clients' accounts at the same time...