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Meanwhile, as the fallout from the largest single election day in history continued, Republican presidential hopeful Jack Kemp formally pulled out of the race. Two-time Democratic contender Gary Hart is considering a similar move...
Simon, who held just 35.5 delegates both before and after Tuesday's balloting, can only hope that nobody will have gained the 2082 delegates needed to win the Democratic presidential nomination. The primaries conclude on June 7, when California and New Jersey vote. The two states are among the largest, with a total of 423 delegates at stake...
Students trying to fulfill their distribution requirements amid a complex system of lotteries and limited offerings wind up in a few large courses, they said. This semester, eight of the 10 largest courses are in the Core...
...replaced marijuana as the hemisphere's most troublesome -- and most lucrative -- drug, and the Mexicans, though still flourishing, have been surpassed in wealth and political influence by Colombians. In little more than a decade the Medellin cartel -- a small group of men who operate out of Colombia's second largest city -- has come to dominate the cocaine business, as well as the economies and governments of several countries...
While acknowledging serious problems, officials from President Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado on down insist that drug corruption infects only the lower levels of the federal government and the provincial police forces. U.S. investigators disagree. Not only is Mexico the largest exporter of heroin and marijuana to the U.S., they say, but 40% to 75% of the region's cocaine hopscotches its way north to the U.S. through Mexico. "The major traffickers in Mexico can't operate without the assistance of Mexican officials," asserts a senior Customs agent. "So we're focusing on the chief Mexican law- enforcement officials...