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...Nations-sponsored summit is dauntingly ambitious: to chart a course that will halt the steady degradation of the earth's air, land and water and protect the multitudes of animals and plants threatened with extinction. The organizers of the meeting, officially called the U.N. Conference on Environment and Development, intend to produce several landmark documents, including an Earth Charter (a set of principles designed to ensure environmental protection and responsible development), a program of action called Agenda 21 and treaties aimed at curbing climate change and limiting the loss of biodiversity...
...consider this matter closed and do not intend to review these allegations again...
...characteristic that large campaign donors seem to have in common is that they are wealthy--and intend to say that way. They tend to be conservative, which is why centrist candidates like Bill Clinton, a former chair of the conservative Democratic Leadership Council, often attract the most money...
...first-years polled, 57.4 percent said they intend to list Eliot, 53.5 percent to list Lowell and 52.3 percent to list Kirkland...
Bush does intend to use that playbook -- but in his own good time. He likens his current predicament to the situation four years ago, when his advisers urged him to break with Ronald Reagan on such issues as the environment, education and child care, in order to court independent voters. Bush waited until the G.O.P. convention in August 1988 to cut the Reagan link. Within weeks, he had the race sewn up. Bush is gambling that voters will wait until the fall to make up their mind, so why show Americans his best pitch until then...