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Time, then, to deliver. A crime bill is struggling through Congress. While Clinton avoided involvement during its drafting, he is now complaining about the delay in its passage. Far worse, he is supporting its most emotionally appealing proposals instead of seeking to shore up the single measure that has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest Frying Them Isn't the Answer | 3/14/1994 | See Source »

President Clinton revived a tough provision of U.S. trade law in an attempt to get Japan to trim its $59 billion trade surplus. The measure, the so-called Super 301, creates a "hit list" of countries deemed to be unfair traders and threatens punitive tariffs of up to 100%. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week February 27 - March 5 | 3/14/1994 | See Source »

In the past, University officials have said there was nothing wrong with a delay because the report says the Class of 1998 provision is "not a rigid requirement."

Author: By Wendy M. Seltzer, | Title: Is Harvard Giving Up on Its ROTC Promises? | 2/26/1994 | See Source »

The Cambridge Department of Health and Hospitals had originally pushed for an outright ban on cigarette vending machines in Cambridge but agreed to the lockout device provision as a compromise with the city council.

Author: By Marcus R. Wohlsen, | Title: Activist Seeks Smoking Ban | 2/11/1994 | See Source »

Neither Reagan nor Bush broke any laws by avoiding the media, but their actions could not be characterized as good government. The president, and all politicians should be forthcoming in all areas not directly related to national security, Only cooperation in the provision of information can actually lead to a...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Press Is Unfairly Lynched | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

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