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...more by the ideals and attitudes of the American people than by congressional Democratic resistance. They are most distressed by a simple, fundamental belief that the public stubbornly clings to--that the government has a responsibility to promote social welfare, especially for its most disadvantaged citizens. While House Republicans ram cuts in antipoverty programs through Congress, 65 percent of the American people still support government programs for the poor. Only a handful of people support reducing social spending in education or for children, making the Republican "mandate" seem even more illusionary...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: The National Duty | 3/22/1995 | See Source »

...lesbian groups] want to ram their radical agenda down our throats and disrupt a peaceful event," said John W. Hurley, spokesperson for the South Boston Allied War Veterans' Council (SBAWVC). The SBAWVC has sponsored the parade since...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: Gays Excluded From Parade | 3/18/1995 | See Source »

...well does OS/2 perform? This is highly dependent on the hardware. According to IBM, OS/2 requires a 386 or better CPU and 4 MB of RAM. However, we recommend against running it with 4 MB if you plan on getting any useful work done on the computer. Eight MB is usually adequate, and 16 MB is bliss. Increased memory doesn't add any capabilities to the operating system, but it speeds up most operations by requiring less data to be swapped out to the hard drive...

Author: By Hsien Y. Wong, GUEST COLUMNISTS | Title: Software Review | 3/15/1995 | See Source »

...also recommend having at least 20 MB free on the hard disk, in addition to the 35 MB or so that OS/2 takes up itself. While many people recommend a 486 or better, we found that OS/2 performs adequately on a 33-MHz 386 with 8 MB RAM...

Author: By Hsien Y. Wong, GUEST COLUMNISTS | Title: Software Review | 3/15/1995 | See Source »

...familiar. If you need help, you can send me E-mail; I'm sure I won't be that far away from cyberspace. I still have to finish tuning up my brand-new Pentium 90 speedster with the 2-gigabyte SCSI drive, 32 megs of screaming RAM, a 17-in., 16.7 million color screen, 4x CD-ROM drive, V.34 superdata highway modem. But before taking it out for a spin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFESSIONS OF A CYBERHOLIC | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

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