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At the June 1999 hearing, a junior at another high school testified, "I see firsthand what awful and hateful things students go through at school," and declared "It is a matter of safety, and no one should feel unsafe." In a room of 800 angry parents, who claimed the protection...
...came to light, this time involving the brothers of both Clinton and his wife, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton. Hugh Rodham was paid $400,000 to petition the former President on behalf of convicted criminals seeking clemency, while the President's brother Roger Clinton pushed for pardons for 10 other petitioners, though he insisted he was not paid to do so. Rodham has returned the money, and Senator Clinton said she was unaware of her brother's actions. Nonetheless, scrutiny is bound to intensify: federal prosecutors and congressional leaders have vowed to conduct their own probes into the ex-President...
The White House also conveniently forgot to send the pardon petition that Quinn filed to the Justice Department, as per normal procedure, for reasons that have never been adequately explained. A furious U.S. Attorney, Mary Jo White, said her office had been "bypassed" by the Clinton White House. "We were...
Students can also petition for Core credit for taking departmental classes. Though it is often difficult for students to wade through the red tape, professors say from their end, it isn't difficult to allow their courses to count for Core credit.
What's the billionaire beef? Basically this: revenue lost from repeal of the estate tax would mean additional tax on the middle class or a reduction in their benefits and services. Further, repeal would lead to a steep drop in charitable giving as the wealthy stop looking for ways to...