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...blessing to the rule, and President Bush vetoed legislation to overturn it. The House and Senate have recently approved a new bill to throw out the rule, if only to force Bush to veto it again during an election year. It's unlikely that Congress will be able to muster enough votes for an override...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bag the Gag Rule | 9/25/1992 | See Source »

Harvard could not muster any shots for the first 25 minutes of the game as Connecticut pressured constantly...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Flame Burns Out for Stickwomen | 9/24/1992 | See Source »

...presidential election. A legal opinion forwarded to the Governor by Health Secretary Louis Sullivan claimed the proposal was biased against the handicapped, violating the new Americans with Disabilities Act. The action not only undermined one state's initiative, it raised broader questions about whether the U.S. will ever muster the political courage required to replace today's patchwork medical-insurance systems with one that provides for all citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oregon's Bitter Medicine | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

...action. To back up his point, on Friday the Pentagon announced that the U.S. will send 2,400 Army troops to Kuwait over the next three weeks for training exercises. Saddam may think that the President's political weakness at home will make it more difficult for him to muster support for renewed action against Iraq -- and at the same time more damaging for him to give the impression of being powerless in the face of Iraqi provocations. Bush may have been thinking along & the same lines last week when he insisted that Saddam will be made to comply with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You Blinked! No, You Did! | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

...little corner of the inkblot you're more likely to see slices of pizza and newspaper presses. I've not been plotting to take over the world in the last three years. I've just been learning how to survive--with as much style as I can muster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Slice of Life | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

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