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In other ways too the Republicans are trying to shake their image as tribunes of the privileged, which is why the issue of welfare reform is heading toward resolution in the midst of the civil war over the budget. Republicans in the Senate are, as expected, cushioning the blows to...
If there is a key to the impasse, the difference of almost $150 billion between the Clinton and House G.O.P. proposals for cutting Medicare, it may lie partly in a retreat by Republicans from their tax-cut pledge. By saving billions of dollars, a smaller tax cut would allow the...
Chirac, whose decision was accompanied by a pledge to sign the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty that is due to be completed late next year, justified his decision to resume testing entirely on technical and scientific grounds. His predecessor Francois Mitterrand, he explained, had interrupted a critical series of tests "a...
Overnight Minnesota will be transformed from corn belt to money belt. Gigantic glass skyscrapers will rise in downtown St. Paul, home of the nation's wealthiest state legislature, and as the money floods in, Minnesotans will look for acquisitions: IBM, UPS, USX, GTE, Time Warner, Minnecorp, J.P. Olson, Chase Minnesota...
In Massachusetts state officials hoping to counter the effect of marketing ploys like "Marlboro Miles," in which consumers send collected labels in to get such popular items as CD players and hooded sweatshirts, have set up competing incentives. In April, Massachusetts tobacco-control officials persuaded 200 retailers, including McDonald's...