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Attorneys close to the Little Rock investigation believe that Starr is trying to compel Hubbell, who will be released from a Washington halfway house this week, to cooperate further with Starr's investigation of the Clintons. Last week Theodore Stein, the Los Angeles official who hired Hubbell for the airport deal, told a Little Rock grand jury that he got Hubbell's name from Mary Leslie, who had served in 1992 as Clinton's chief California fund raiser...
...version of the Crimson is halfway towards achieving its goal of an undefeated Ivy League season. Harvard has already defeated every team in the league once, and the Crimson is improving its play with every game...
...globe should need another umbrous island, anchored by one man's imagination halfway between Iceland and Greenland, is not something novelist (and former TIME contributor) Brad Leithauser bothers to explain. If you don't like Freeland, the gray and chilly outpost of which he is the sole curator of history, customs and current events, then chase your moonbeams in Lake Wobegon or your copperheads in Yoknapatawpha County...
Gephardt has also warned the Administration against getting budget relief by revising down the Consumer Price Index, which is apparently giving retirees cost of living increases about 30% higher than the rate of inflation. Bringing the CPI even halfway into line with economic reality would shave billions off the deficit. But Clinton and Gore don't need the savings to balance the budget this year, so they'll consider a CPI adjustment down the road...
...personal ads, dating services and blind dates, the single mother of two wanted to find a more meaningful way for the unattached to meet. In July she started SV, whose 125 members get to know one another while doing tough charity work--including clearing trails, cooking at halfway houses and building Habitat for Humanity homes. Says Lusk: "All pretenses of appearance are gone. There is no rejection in volunteerism...