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...Moonbeam" is not as flaky as the press would have you think. Beneath the impassioned cries for revolution lies a practical approach to government: He articulates coherent energy policy ideas and supports his arguments about defense spending with statistics. Behind his eloquent calls for reform are serious facts that lend credence to his proposals...

Author: By Jordan Schreiber, | Title: 1-800-Vote-Brown | 1/8/1992 | See Source »

...reasons these events and figures attract so much attention is that they lend themselves to all sorts of gossipy and hand-wringing speculation. But this glee is so far from the heart and the truth of these occurrences. People like Walter Goodman focus so much on the "glamour" of the event that the agony of the alleged victim is completely passed over...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: Sham and Grist | 12/7/1991 | See Source »

...Involving the president helps to lend visibility to the issue," Winsten said...

Author: By Brian D. Ellison, | Title: Harvard Alcohol Project Helps Bush Tape TV Ads | 12/6/1991 | See Source »

Since joining the resistance to the putsch attempt in August, Shevardnadze has been watching from the sidelines as the power of the central government has drained away to the ascendant republics. His decision to rejoin Mikhail Gorbachev is likely to lend credibility to the Soviet President's efforts to reconstruct a union and to solicit Western aid for the ailing economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union: Same Place, New Times | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

While we're at it, we might as well make our well-paid servants lend a hand to anyone willing to shell out the big dough. Force Marty Feldstein to help millionaires with their taxes. Force Seamus Heaney to edit pulp best-sellers. Force Jeff "I'm too busy saving the world to talk to undergraduates" Sachs to clean up a country that has some money, dammit. Force Med School profs to perform celebrity plastic surgery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $ome $imple $ugge$tion$ | 11/21/1991 | See Source »

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