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...editorial quietly intends to deflect the international issues at hand between the U.S. and China to matters of "internal affairs," both Chinese and American. Certainly, to point out the U.S.'s inequalities (which we can expect to be exacerbated in the fallout of the Newtonian Congress) is no panacea for China's woeful inability to understand democracy, and Tong's choice to ignore China's growing social problems (guns and crime, a floating workforce of over 100 million, IOU's to farmers, severe poverty) is obvious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tong Underplays Chinese Ills | 4/10/1995 | See Source »

...capital punishment. Alluding to his time as Arkansas attorney general, Clinton recently cited as an example of big, bad government the fact that federal law extended the appeals process and prevented the efficient execution of criminals. Rather than arguing against those who are prescribing capital punishment as a panacea for our woes, Clinton rushes to beat them to the switch...

Author: By Timothy P. Yu, | Title: Doubting the Death Penalty | 4/8/1995 | See Source »

...FALSE PANACEA: To Gingrich, and to Republicans generally, the more power left in state hands the better. State Governors, said Gingrich approvingly in his example, urge Washington to "send welfare back home," where they will "get people into work, and it will be dramatically less expensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest: Newt's Believe It or Not | 12/19/1994 | See Source »

While Schacter's research is not a college student's panacea, colleagues say that they are excited about its significance...

Author: By Lana Israel, | Title: Into The Recesses of Your Mind | 11/16/1993 | See Source »

Boston may have a deplorably bad theater scene, but Fenway Park is a nice panacea. Growing up a baseball fan in Seattle is tough. One has to resort to fantasies of blowing up the Kingdome and building a real ballpark to survive. And even though I don't have the connections to see the Celtics play in the Garden, it's nice to know they're nearby...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: Second to Seattle | 11/11/1993 | See Source »

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