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...Kathleen Sullivan, dean of Stanford Law School, and others have argued, the explosion of "soft money" is in fact an unintended consequence of the post-Watergate contribution limits lauded by the editors (Editorial,"Bring Reform to the Floor," Jan. 5). Because donors cannot give all they would like to candidates, money is given to parties as well as independent organizations, many of which sponsor reckless ads for which candidates remain unaccountable...
Princeton Director of Financial Aid Don Betterton said his university's latest financial aid reform was due in large part to its burgeoning endowment...
According to Princeton spokesperson Marilyn Marks, the university has no intention of setting a precedent for financial aid reform...
...years since he was elected, Davis has triangulated obsessively, shunning confrontation and partisan dogfighting in his search for the middle ground on such issues as education, public safety and HMO reform. Because he has a reputed campaign chest of some $21 million, there is already talk of a presidential bid in 2004. He likes to be compared with British Prime Minister Tony Blair, pioneer of the moderate Third Way school of politics. "Make progress where there is already common ground--that is what I believe in," Davis told TIME in an interview last week in Sacramento. But with utilities going...
...blueprint the President announced Monday. Even the idea of allowing religious groups to bid on government contracts to provide job training and other "bootstrap" services has been around for a while - thanks to Senator John Ashcroft, who insisted that just such a provision be inserted in the 1996 welfare reform bill...