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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...long as special interests dominate campaigns, they will dominate legislation as well," McCain said, pointing to the difficulty legislators have encountered when trying to reform programs like Social Security and Medicare where donors' interests are at stake. "Until we abolish soft money, Americans will never have a government that works as hard for them as it does for the special interests...

Author: By Joshua H. Simon, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Candidates Face Campaign Finance Issue | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

...long as special interests dominate campaigns, they will dominate legislation as well," McCain said, pointing to the difficulty legislators have encountered when trying to reform programs like Social Security and Medicare where donors' interests are at stake. "Until we abolish soft money, Americans will never have a government that works as hard for them as it does for the special interests...

Author: By Joshua H. Simon, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Candidates Tackle Campaign Reform | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

...required by council rules, the new council members are equally divided among the social sciences, humanities and natural sciences...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty Council Elects New Members | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

...optimism that gave a climactic absolution to the misery that preceded it. Translating her youth into melodrama, Pickford usually played the poor, plucky waif; she suffered for her poverty (she was beaten, scalded, whipped) and, in Stella Maris, she died for it. Like Dickens, Pickford wed sentiment to social passion and created enduring popular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Movie Star | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

...that translates into a politics of bounty, the priorities of which the President wants to be the first to define. The new money, he said, would first be used to save Social Security by permitting Social Security taxes to be allocated "for Social Security, period," rather than being needed to help balance the budget. The surplus, said the President, would next be used to strengthen Medicare and to fund his prescription drug benefit plan, details of which leaked out over the weekend before the official announcement on Tuesday. And lastly -- in a signal to both Republicans and Democrats to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forget Powerball, This Is the Big One | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

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