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...Clintons adroitly navigated Washington's political shoals last week, trickier decisions loom ahead. Many of the Governor's more liberal advisers note that the man who has been criticized for trying to be all things to all people has taken a distinctly centrist tack of late. Last week Clinton named former South Carolina Governor Richard Riley to be the transition team's lead headhunter. Nor is Riley the only moderate Southerner on board: Al From, head of the Democratic Leadership Council and the transition's domestic-policy chief, is seen as increasingly influential. "The folks who expected the Trojan horse...
...some redemption to the otherwise sorry 1992 season. It will, for me, be a long winter, as I dread the spectre of the Boss defiling Yankee Stadium once more. The revitalized Knicks will probably provide some diversion, and maybe even ideas for a piece or two. But storm clouds loom large on the horizon...
...certainly hope that whoever is responsibleadmits to it before the council has to go throughweeks and weeks of name calling andsuspicion...when no one can concentrate on theyear's agenda," said the council executive. "Wedon't want this thing to loom over us for theentire semester...
...that's all the time that separated the Harvard field hockey team from a stunning upset of 12th-ranked Providence (10-2-1) yesterday in Rhode Island. And 20 seconds will loom as the difference between what could have been the completion of a mid-season turnaround and what turned out to be a potentially devastating 3-2 overtime defeat...
...bring about real change. To the outside observer, the solution plainly lies in a bill of individual rights approved by all parties and enforced by an independent national judiciary, elected, perhaps, by the three groups equally. With a bill of rights in place, an ANC written constitution would not loom so ominous to whites and Zulus...