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...other skeptics were allowed a sentence or two expressing doubt about the reality of the ark and the Deluge. But their views were quickly swept away by another deluge -- of dubious testimony by "experts," many of them creationists who take the Bible's revelations literally and reject much of modern science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Phony Arkaeology | 7/5/1993 | See Source »

...Pentagon's recommendation to close 31 major installations around the U.S. Since then they have added 47 others for "consideration." They plan to announce their decisions this week and pass their list to Clinton, who is allowed to make one request for revisions but then must approve or reject it as a whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ready, Aim, Shut Down | 6/28/1993 | See Source »

...commission's final report must be on the President's desk by July 1. He can kill it or send it on, in toto, to Congress, but he cannot pick it apart. Congress can accept it by taking no action, or reject it by resolution of both houses, a move subject to a presidential veto. Given the cutbacks in defense spending and the need to close down some bases, the pressure to approve the commission's final list is likely to be overwhelming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ready, Aim, Shut Down | 6/28/1993 | See Source »

...Once the president decided to reject my request for a third year, I knew it was going to be tough," he says...

Author: By Rajath Shourie, | Title: Bell Keeps a Record of Principled Departures | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

Other members reject the comparison even more strongly...

Author: By David B. Lat, | Title: GOP Club Splits Over Vote On Anti-Abortion Platform | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

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