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...public. Although Americans as a whole are uneasy about the President's environmental stewardship--a CBS News/New York Times poll taken in November said 46% of Republicans and 72% of Democrats thought that the Federal Government should do more to regulate environmental and safety practices in business--there is scant sign of public outrage on any single issue...
...capabilities would cause a diplomatic furor. Such a move would also require the tacit blessing of China?hardly likely as long as Koizumi continues to indulge in provocations like visiting the Yasukuni Shrine. Further-more, Japan already labors under a government debt that tops 130% of GDP, giving it scant fiscal justification for a military buildup...
Against the Black Bears, Harvard was unable to recover from giving up three goals in the first period, including one a scant 45 seconds into play...
Though she has more public support than Independent gubernatorial candidate Barbara Johnson or Libertarian Carla Howell, her campaign manager says she’s been hurt by scant representation in the local media...
Rose’s numbers were unimpressive—6-of-19 for 54 yards with no touchdowns—and his two weeks spent on the sidelines were plainly evident. He had little help, as his offensive line provided scant protection and the Crimson receivers struggled to get open