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Also on Saturday, at a Democratic fund-raiser President Clinton pointed out that the future of free access to abortion may rest in the outcome of the 2000 presidential election. His speech, juxtaposed with the announcement by the liberal Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg that she is continuing successful treatment for colon cancer, reminds us just how significant each position on the Court really...
...control the damage, McCain's campaign team canceled a Florida fund raiser given by Paxson's chairman and released more than 1,500 pages of letters McCain wrote as chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee to agencies under the committee's jurisdiction. That was intended to prove that even if McCain had assisted Paxson and a wide variety of others, such as BellSouth, Ameritech and US West, he had also helped nondonors, including a Texas radio station. In one case he asked for an investigation of the use of cartoon characters on gambling machines, against the wishes of major gambling...
...first quarter. The D.N.C. suffered as Democrats' House and Senate campaign funds hit historic highs: more than $32 million for the House committee, more than $25 million for the Senate one--its best off-year ever. Also, new D.N.C. chair ED RENDELL spent his early weeks planning a fund raiser for his 2002 gubernatorial bid; he was Philadelphia mayor until Jan 1. Ever optimistic, the D.N.C. notes it has no legal fees or campaign debts for the first time since...
CHARLES BARKLEY Injury ends career a few months early, but classy farewell is curtain raiser...
...latter included doing laundry and mending for her father, as well as providing him with medicinal compounds. Maria Celeste was the convent's herbalist and, judging from her elegantly phrased appeals to her well-connected father, also the impoverished order's chief fund raiser. She was a shrewd manager of the convent's money and kept an eye on her father's house and vineyard. One busy...