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...great challenge for the Democrats, still reeling from their drubbing at the polls, is to keep their footing as the G.O.P. pulls the rug out from under them. Clinton's handling of the first major surprise to be sprung by soon-to- be House Speaker Newt Gingrich was anything but surefooted. Right after the election, Gingrich declared that in the next session of Congress, House Republicans plan to introduce a constitutional amendment to permit school prayer, an item that didn't appear in the G.O.P.'s "Contract with America." When reporters asked Clinton about it in Jakarta, where...
Another dorm crew worker, John J. Abbott '96, said it is ironic that although first-years often try things their parents would object to, students ultimately focus on appearances. "The thing they're concerned about is the clean rug," Abbott said. "Forget the tattoo or the boyfriend...
...visible has McCloskey become on this issue that when the Bosnian desk officer at the State Department resigned, he immediately joined McCloskey's office. In a city whose concern is often to sweep Bosnia under the rug (or into the grave), McCloskey has become the nexus of opposition, a moral point of light...
...senior, Cole led a group of Dalton students who traveled to Harvard's Model United Nations conference at the Sheraton Hotel in Boston. Once there, Dalton students burned a rug in one room. Sheraton personnel were "furious," according to Gumport...
...There is no security," said Jennifer S. Frautschi '96, who lost a $75 rug and a heater. "I'm quite shocked actually...