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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...subject of welfare, Clinton, the moderate Southerner, is yin to Cuomo's Northeastern liberal yang. In Clinton's world, there is not a program for every problem. He cut Arkansas' relief rolls 7%, and part of his platform is to restrict payments to chronic recipients. He favors cuts not only to save money but because living on the dole can instill self-destructive values. Welfare, says Clinton, "should be a second chance, not a way of life." He tells dependent mothers to stop having children if they're not prepared to support them, because "governments don't raise children, people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: Front Runner By Default | 12/30/1991 | See Source »

Though he has taken on the gun lobby by supporting legislation to restrict firearms and annoyed abortion activists by backing parental notification, Clinton has a reputation in Arkansas for trying to please everyone. John Brummett, a columnist in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, says Clinton's "desire to be loved is unhealthy, even for a politician." Back in office in 1983, Clinton rewarded his opponents on the right by approving home schooling and signing more than 100 corporate tax breaks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: Front Runner By Default | 12/30/1991 | See Source »

...judges must restrict their queries to a specific subject, such as sports or grocery shopping, in order to give the computers a chance, said Gail A. Jennes, senior public relations manager at the museum...

Author: By Mark W. Brown, | Title: Computer Contest to Be Held | 11/8/1991 | See Source »

Harvard's code uses "language that exhorts people to be civil in their behavior", but does not restrict...

Author: By Helen B. Eisenberg, | Title: Court Rules on Freedom of Speech Codes | 10/30/1991 | See Source »

...this inadequacy is truly due to financial reasons. It is understandable that the University would restrict software use in order to raise revenues for the Technology Product Center, which sells computers and programs. After all, this is a materialistic world, and Harvard has to think in terms of its own financial security. It makes sound economic sense to restrict access to software in order to increase demand. There could conceivably be a tremendous loss of revenue if computers and software were available to all students...

Author: By Andrew Chen, | Title: Antiquated Harvard | 10/29/1991 | See Source »

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