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Other teachers were more reserved. Several saidthey believed Marius' leaving the program wouldonly be a positive if significant changes weremade in department policies. All teachersinterviewed said they hoped to see the quickrepeal of the four-year limit on teacher tenure inthe program which many believe has hurt bothmorale and the quality of teaching (see relatedarticle, page...
...October Crimson series, however, thevast majority of the 71 teachers who wereinterviewed complained about Marius' conduct anddecision-making, most notably his support for thefour-year limit for teachers...
...January. The bill, which has the backing of Sarah Brady's Handgun Control Inc., would require all handgun buyers to be licensed and to possess a renewable national handgun card, which would be issued only after a thorough background check. To put a squeeze on gunrunners, it would limit purchases to one a month. To discourage illicit resales, it would require that all handgun transfers be registered with the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, which lightly oversees the gun trade...
Idealistic first-termers in Congress tried unsuccessfully to impose a $20 limit on gifts that members may accept from lobbyists. That measure would have had no effect on the seaside getaways favored by the Congressional Golf Caucus, as the regular junketeers are derisively called. Still, when the proposal stalled, fingers pointed at House Speaker Tom Foley. "He has found a million reasons for why this is a problem or that is a problem," complains one freshman lawmaker. Foley first insisted that he was not blocking the measure, then cited miscommunication with the Republicans when the measure failed...
...veteran communist who had the backing of the leftists and the Greens, and the neofascist party's Alessandra Mussolini, 30, granddaughter of dictator Benito Mussolini and niece of Sophia Loren. In Genoa and Venice the leftists surprisingly forced runoffs against the Northern League, suggesting there may be a geographic limit to the separatists' appeal...