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When Lee Dreyfus ran for Governor of Wisconsin in 1978, he pledged that if elected he would return the state's growing budget surplus to the taxpayers. The maverick Republican won handily, and promptly signed into law a $976 million tax relief program. "When you recover stolen property," boasted...
SUCCESS IN ALL THIS depends on renewal in the realm of intellect and spirit. It requires maintaining our already contested lead in science and technology and developing a many-sided energy policy not hampered by, among other things, hysterical fears of nuclear power. These topics are examined in DISCOVER. Success...
Obviously, these early modernists were formalists; what artist, at some level, is not? But their ambitions went beyond that, into the realm of symbolic meaning. This was particularly true of Van Gogh and of Gauguin, who eventually went to Tahiti in order to paint huge allegories of human fate. One...
After entering the second half with a 31-20 deficit, the Crimson was unable to hit a field goal until a full eight minutes later. By that time, however, the Terriers, led by their center Debbie Miller, had upped the score to 46-23. The Crimson never seemed to recover...
After discovering that her new "head-tennis-pro" position was in fact a glorified 24-hour a day bratsitting purgatory, the student endured two weeks of the aggravating job. Suffering with inexperienced tennis staff and repeated discouragements from using discipline on her renegade wards, she sought means to recover her...