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...percent undecided. "The 'yes' campaign has lacked energy," says Hillenbrand. "The problem is that nobody in Northern Ireland's really enthusiastic about the deal, because there are too many warts on it for both sides." Still, says Hillenbrand, the trusty alternative-too-ghastly-to-contemplate mantra will propel a majority on both sides to say yes -- through gritted teeth...
...California is at stake. In the 1996 election, the AFL-CIO spent $35 million nationally, most of it in ways that favored Democrats. Now the G.O.P., which tried and failed two years ago to get a bill nearly identical to Prop. 226 through Congress, is hoping that 226 will propel the dues-permission idea across the U.S. At least eight states are considering the same kind of ballot measure. Supporters of 226 say it's a fairness issue. Why should union members have to finance campaigns for candidates or ideas that the workers may not support? In recent years some...
...listen to KISS-108 when I run because the energizing rhythms propel...
Kiedel's stirring performance helped propel Harvard to an 11th-place finish out of the 37 top Division I schools which competed at Nationals...
This combination with his now-ECAC-foe helped propel Moore into the upper echelon of scorers in the metro Junior A League. College was an easy transition for Moore, as any separation anxiety was soon mollified once he stepped on the ice with Bala...