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Bennett's successor is expected to be Florida Governor Bob Martinez, 55, who was defeated in his bid for a second term. The Republican Governor is known more for a hard-line approach to law enforcement than for progress in education and treatment...
...Martinez will inherit an effort that has enjoyed some limited successes. Bennett's supporters credit the drug czar with shaping the national debate on drugs into a more mature and less hysterical discussion. He considers the fact that drugs did not figure in most political races this year as a plus because "it means the issue is not a political football...
...activity is designed as a forum for discussion about issues facing Latinos in the U.S., with the focus this year on education, said Joseph P. Martinez '92, one of the event's coordinators...
...people can't go home to California or Texas for Thanksgiving, and since many Latinos are from those regions we thought we'd have a Thanksgiving for people on the East coast," Martinez said...
...Martinez said that while festivities and lectures are geared towards Mexican-Americans, students of all backgrounds will be present. "It's primarily for students who aren't going home for Thanksgiving," he said...