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...said Russell. “We’ve been working really hard mornings and afternoons. Maybe we’ve worked harder than Brown. This will give us confidence as we focus on Princeton and Brown during the Championship portion of our season...
...trust fund, shifting the burden from polluters to taxpayers. Since then, polluters have enjoyed a $4 million-a-day tax break at the expense of everyone else. In 1995, taxpayers covered just 18 percent of Superfund’s costs. This year, they will pay for a larger portion of the program. And now that the president has plunged the country into fiscal crisis, right-wing opponents of Superfund have an excuse to cut the program’s funding. Just when the Bush administration claimed it could not afford to add sites to the National Priorities list, it worked...
Once all of the guests are ushered into a back room of that pillar of high-class eating, the speaking portion of the evening is brief. “We let the wines do the talking,” says Harvest wine manager Stephan Sink. In truth, as the night wears on, the wine means that everyone else is doing the talking, downing glass after glass, blissfully oblivious to the fact that Edmunds and Sink are trying to address them...
...council’s Finance Committee (Ficom) voted 7-6 last week to suspend the portion of the council’s bylaws regarding discrimination and allow funding for HRCF to be included in the general grants package...
...nation's history, to establish marriage as solely between a man and a woman, the White House portrayed the move as an act of principle. But even Bush's supporters across the country saw the move in purely political terms, rejoicing that Bush had "locked up" that crucial portion of his supporters. He also cemented his conservative support in other, less visible ways: supporting legislation that establishes harm to a fetus as a crime and, as ABC News first reported, having the Justice Department demand that six Planned Parenthood clinics produce records of abortions they had performed...