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So when Clinton stood up among the palms and ferns at the U.S. Botanical Gardens to deliver his Earth Day speech last week, his toughest critics were those green activists who had supported him so wholeheartedly during the presidential campaign. When the speech was over, you could almost hear the...
The way from here to a successful term is clear. The President needs to recall and display the skills that won him the prize. He needs to open up, reach out and calm down. "He needs some 40-hour weeks so everybody can catch his breath," says Dole. "He's...
Once he became President, Clinton wished to push the Balkans into the background. He knew his administration would stand or fall on its domestic achievements. But the Bosnia issue kept nipping at him. The Europeans and American media kept up the pressure, using his campaign pledge as ammunition.
& Alas, matters degenerated. First, the Davidians distanced themselves from the Passover pledge. Then a cult member tried to climb out a compound window after dark, apparently breaching an agreement with the fbi. When agents upbraided Koresh over it, he cursed them. As if to symbolize the new low in communications...
And this week, Hicks received a pledge of support from fellow HDS shop stewards at the University, who are circulating a petition demanding his reinstatement. In addition, most workers interviewed in the last two weeks have backed the fired cook, and organized student support is growing.