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This championship season is a last hurrah for senior veterans Davis, Gettelman, Amy Reinhard and Elizabeth Proudfit; it also marks the beginning of a new era in Harvard's promising five freshmen...
...target for those gigabytes of scorn is the last hurrah of Republican Senator Alan Simpson, 64, the deacon of U.S. immigration law, who is retiring this December after 18 years in Congress. Simpson, who sponsored a major reform of U.S. immigration rules in 1986, has some further fine-tuning in mind. What has businessmen so riled up is provisions in Simpson's 200 plus-page immigration package that would sharply curtail the number of foreign skilled and professional workers who can enter the U.S. on employment visas each year. Those in the technology business charge that at best the cutback...
...default.' Urged on by House Speaker Newt Gingrich's offer to make a "down payment" on reaching a budget deal, Tumulty reports that even hard-line House Freshmen appear ready to make a deal. "The threat of not extending the debt ceiling was going to be their last hurrah, and it now looks like the Republicans are going to make a deal to extend that...
...CAMPAIGN '96, Nov. 20]. Ironically the assurance came from an unlikely source: a new Republican named Colin Powell. All that is left of the 1996 presidential campaign now that Powell has decided not to run is the rhetoric, vitriol, insults and blame. This will be Bob Dole's last hurrah, and afterward everything will go back to being the way it was in Washington. CARLOS R. CASTILLO Miami...
...HURRAH FOR THE "FREEMEN" AND MILITIAS of Montana that are contesting federal rights over public lands [Insurgencies, March 20]! The Constitution does not give the Federal Government the awesome power that it has assumed. It does guarantee rights to individuals, one of which is the right to property. The Montanans who are opposed to federal bureaucracy sound like true patriots to me. You display bias in portraying activists who believe in individual rights as ignorant, gun-toting people. They simply want the natural right to choose the course of their lives, to accept responsibility for themselves, and for the government...