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...Clinton's failure so far to obtain fast-track authority to negotiate multilateral trade deals. Because he knew he would lose, the President asked the House to postpone a scheduled November vote on that authority, which would have enabled him to strike trade bargains that Congress could accept or reject but not amend...
Whatever the concerns raised by their work, the scientists who are pushing the envelope on assisted reproduction reject any suggestion that the work is morally repugnant. And so, clearly, do the tens of thousands of infertile couples who seek their help...
...Minghella. Damon will play the title role in The Talented Mr. Ripley, Minghella's adaptation of the Patricia Highsmith novel about a charming con man driven to murder. Until recently, scripts sent to him had multiple sets of fingerprints on them; this one came straight from Tom Cruise's reject pile. "There's something so apple pie about him," says Minghella. "You know he was the best-looking kid in his school, won all the awards at track and field and dated the most popular girl...
Less than two hours after the vote, Cardinal Health bused in 300 replacement workers. The short response time clearly indicates that this was a planned action on the part of the company; they knew that the Teamsters would reject their offer and had made it explicitly to break the union...
...With the character of Kaczynski's peers so crucial to his case, selection will be contentious. Each side has 20 chances to reject a juror without argument -- choosing 12 and 6 alternates will probably take several weeks. "Anyone who is overly sympathetic, or who refuses to vote the death penalty, will be left off," Jackson says. "This jury will be death-penalty qualified...