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...their lives, even if they are not in serious pain; those in the right-to-die camp argue that such patients have only the choice of how to die, whether it be a painful death or a dignified one. Most Americans seem to agree with this argument: a recent Gallup poll reported that 75 percent of those surveyed favor doctor-assisted suicide. In one of two federal appellate court rulings to be determined by the justices, Judge Stephen Reinhardt found that Washington state's ban on assisted suicide violated the constitutional guarantee of personal liberty. "A competent, terminally-ill adult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Court Skeptical About Assisted Suicide | 1/8/1997 | See Source »

...party steamroll the other as the Democrats tried to do in the early Clinton years or the Gingrich Republicans tried to do in the last two years. They want to see cooperation and people working together for the good of the country--not for improvement in the next Gallup poll's numbers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Republican Victory | 12/4/1996 | See Source »

Soccer moms and dads everywhere. (Quick, someone take a Gallup Poll...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Out at Ohiri | 11/13/1996 | See Source »

...Ross Perot. The format could spell bad news for Dole, both because he is not as accomplished as Clinton in off-the-cuff responses and because audience member might not ask a question that would allow him to bring up the ethics issues. The audience, screened by the Gallup organization to keep out hard-core Dole and Clinton supporters, was selected from registered San Diego County voters who say they are still undecided. What the candidates can expect to hear from them are concerns important to California voters, especially three hot-button issues: Proposition 209, a proposal to repeal affirmative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Round Two | 10/15/1996 | See Source »

...during the 1981 assassination attempt on President Reagan. Clinton enters with a slight lead on GOP challenger Bob Dole. According to an ABC News tracking poll released Sunday, among likely voters, Clinton leads Dole by a 47-42 margin, with Ross Perot at 7 percent. A CNN-USA Today-Gallup poll puts Clinton leads at 12 points -->