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Simply stated, the deployment of troops to Bosnia in no way serves the vital national interests of America. Such a stance is harsh; it might truly be described as Machiavellian, but it is nonetheless correct. Our position in Bosnia requires a long-standing future commitment to Clinton's frivolous Dayton peace accord. From any perspective it is a position which, rather than serve our national interest, works against...
...growth. On the positive side, the block grants limit the Federal Government's financial exposure to rising Medicaid costs. And the G.O.P. is not proposing actual cuts, but reductions in the rate of Medicaid's growth. Still, given the outlook for affected Americans, the Medicaid proposal has drawn harsh criticism from many, like Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber, a Democrat and a physician, who calls the withdrawal of guaranteed health coverage a "cynical political move" meant to balance the budget on the backs of people who don't vote Republican. The A.M.A., which earlier endorsed the G.O.P.'s Medicare reforms, went...
...Houston mode," says the laid-back Larrieux. Instead, her voice evokes the gently aching style of Sade, or Beth Gibbons of the British band Portishead. The songs here are similarly subdued and flow casually along, like the wistful Hey U and the jaunty Ride. Occasionally, however, they take on harsh subjects such as crack addiction, as on the softly funky 10 Minute High. "Everybody tells her to stop," sings Larrieux. "She would try/ But nobody gave her a good reason...
...making an effort to be somewhat more consistent, and I guess in the student's mind that probably translates into more harsh," Peckham says...
...ship and bring them all onto the shore. As he plans revenge, oversees the engagement of his daughter Miranda (Jessalyn Gilsig) to Prince Ferdinand of Naples (Scott Ripley) and foils Caliban's plot against his life, Freeman evokes every doubt, conviction and emotion Prospero experiences. He is temperamental and harsh with his spirit-servant Ariel, kind but strict toward Caliban and a little amazed by his own decision to forgive his betrayers and give up his powers. In the midst of the fantastic world created by Daniels, Freeman's Prospero gives the play a familiar and human center. Both...