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BILL PAXON So he failed to nix Newt. His resignation from the leadership means he can defy in the open...
After touring the Yard, sampling local cuisine at Loker Commons with her mother and partying at the A.D. final club, Clinton seemed to have received a cross-section of Harvard life. So it came as a surprise to many when the presidential daughter decided to nix Harvard in favor of Stanford...
HONG KONG Tiananmen Square with boutiques? New, no more Mr. Nice Guy rulers nix civil liberties...
Beginning next year, Clinton (or Bob Dole) will no longer be able to say, "Gee, I didn't want to fund this or that ridiculous giveaway, but it was part of an important larger bill I just couldn't reject." A tough President will be able to nix $1.4 million for a National Swine Research Center, or $1 million to study the brown tree snake, which is found only on Pacific islands, or other millions of dollars for, well, the list is endless. This is how it will work...
...BUDDY NIX, 53, ATLANTA: Gun Watcher Georgia's brand-new Instant Gun Check is a success--with one loophole. If Georgia Bureau of Investigation phones are down for one business day, any applicant can get a gun--no questions asked. When a two-day blizzard shut down Atlanta last month, GBI director Nix arranged for stranded phone operators to be driven in by four-wheel drives. During that period, 24 would-be purchasers turned out to be convicted felons...