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...foreign policy were simple, well-meaning leaders would never make mistakes. The great powers did not intend to pave the way for World War II when they ignored Japanese and Italian aggression. Europe's leaders acted in what they perceived as the best interests of their states, but their perceptions were narrow and leaders took the easy short-term solution over the difficult long-term remedy...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: The 1930s: Back to the Future | 3/3/1993 | See Source »

...royal ditsiness, the new queen wants to pave over the Enchanted Woodyou-bemyneighbor to make room for the Fairest of the Mall. Prettiface's plan angers King Oberon Yourleft (Chip Rosetti), a tree-hugging Shakespearean sprite with magical powers. Hence, political subtext...

Author: By John A. Cloud and Beth L. Pinsker, S | Title: AN EVENING WITH KNIGHTS IN SHINING DRAG | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

...truth, the De Klerk government has done precious little to pave the way for meaningful discussions to occur concerning the transfer of power. Modern day South Africa represents a dire portrait of a doomed government desperately clinging to the slimmest hope of staying in office...

Author: By John L.S. Simpkins, | Title: Don't Play Sun City Yet | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

...Reich-Clinton plan would also throw billions of dollars at new public- works projects without persuasively describing how it would keep the money from being wasted by lawmakers such as Senate Appropriations chairman Robert Byrd, who has made it his mission in life to pave his home state of West Virginia with federal office buildings and roads. Reich holds that "there is nothing wrong with being indebted so long as the borrowings are invested in means of enhancing our future wealth." But he agrees that some way must be found to "guard against pork-barrel spending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's People: Robert Reich | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

Still, the ban's elimination might pave a new path for the program, and would certainly eliminate most opposition...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Political Sands Shifting As Faculty Council Nears Decision on ROTC Status | 9/18/1992 | See Source »

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