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...Files." Yes, you are seeing that correctly. You didn't somehow skip to another piece about weird science fiction shows. Just to make sure you're following, I'll repeat it: 7. "The X-Files." About: Two FBI agents who investigate strange phenomena occasionally involving aliens and/or lies told by the government. Seeing this show on the list provided me with was by far the biggest laugh I got out of all this. Scully and Mulder liberal? Sheesh. I have yet to hear either conservative or political thinking advocated by anyone on this show. Hate to tell you this, folks...
...witnesses and more than 400 exhibits, prosecutors in the O.J. Simpson murder trial ended their not always tidy case with testimony from fbi expert Douglas Deedrick on hair and fiber evidence, which the prosecution maintains links Simpson to the murders of his ex-wife and her friend. Current--repeat, current--estimates of the length of the defense case: four to six weeks...
Having accomplished that goal, Clinton has wandered. "Since his election," says DLC president Al From, "the President's campaign agenda hasn't been his first priority." A repeat of that performance is what many centrist boosters worry about most. Clinton's latest moves to the center, like his recent balanced-budget proposal, are viewed by the DLC as mere electoral tactics that may signify nothing at all about a second term's direction. "In '92 our ideas captured the country but not the party," says William Galston, who resigned recently as a White House aide to help develop what From...
...several years ago, when she consumed a single glass of wine with dinner. According to the most cherished tenets of all the A.A. meetings she had attended since her late 20s, that tiny slip off the wagon should have been enough to condemn the young mother of two to repeat her history of uncontrolled drinking. Instead, she says, "I realized that it was my choice. That this one glass of wine was a small, though enjoyable, part of my life." She found that she could limit her alcohol consumption to a few glasses of wine a week and returned...
...that were to happen, L.A. would indeed repeat the experience of Orange County. Until 1978, both counties, like the rest of California, had comfortable social services, financed primarily by property taxes. In that year, both counties sacrificed much of that revenue to the statewide Proposition 13, the property-tax-cutting referendum that presaged the Reagan revolution. For a decade and a half, the state government in Sacramento made up the difference. But three years ago, in the midst of California's particularly nasty recession, those payments were suspended. "The state is withholding about $1 billion a year," says Yaroslavsky. "Guess...