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...numbers do lend credence to the speculation, showing a leveling off in Asian-American matriculation during the past five years...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Harvard Recruits Asian Students | 11/26/1996 | See Source »

...themselves or their audience that there was any real uncertainty about the election result--at least on the presidential level. And second, President Clinton's brilliantly successful re-election strategy of good times, bite-size issues (school uniforms) and soaring but empty imagery (bridges hither and yon) does not lend itself to grand historical theorizing or to bold claims about what the voters were trying to say in rewarding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SETTLING THE SCORE | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...price tags on his sleeve, was content to call for a bipartisan commission to take the issue "out of politics." But both candidates have little standing on the issue: Clinton did propose a bill in 1994, but he never pressed for it. So it fell to Ross Perot to lend credibility to the cause last week, and his poll numbers quickly began rising into double digits across several closely fought states. "If I am your President," he said, "we will put a sign all across Washington--NOT FOR SALE AT ANY PRICE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MONEY MESS | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

QUOTE OF NOTE: "Society has a moral responsibility to lend a helping hand, but we also have to know when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: NEBRASKA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...possibility of knocking off the third-ranking Democrat in the House--LeFever came within three percentage points of defeating Vic Fazio in 1994--is making G.O.P. mouths water. Dan Quayle stopped by in July to lend support. LeFever's platform is bread-and-butter Republican: reduce the size of the Federal Government, balance its budget and keep it away from private landowners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: NORTHERN CALIFORNIA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

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