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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bush also must be wary of giving in to public pressure too easily. While the Stealth may make Americans proud, we don't have to spend money on everything that makes us feel good. The founding fathers recognized this and created a representative government so that elected officials could debate rationally and sometimes act contrary to their constituents' wishes. Let's hope our new president, who has the most and best information to decide on programs like the Stealth, realizes the necessity to act in our best interest, even if such action would destroy a popular public fantasy...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Say `Maybe' to the Stealth | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

...While I think [Walder] likes it here, he alsohas a unique opportunity to spend the rest of hislife with his wife in sunny Southern California,"said Sorensen. "It's a kind of typical dual-careerproblem...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Sociology Prof Tenured, May Accept UCLA Post | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

That year, Danehy angrily announced that he would spend his own money if necessary to set up the scene, presented the cash to then-Mayor Walter J. Sullivan Jr. and left the room...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Holidays Revive Religous Symbols Issue | 11/29/1988 | See Source »

Baker said that postponing a decision on thisdismissal motion frees MCAD to spend time oninvestigation, instead of legal analysis. "This isan effort to get back at investigation...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: State Body Seeks New Material From Club | 11/29/1988 | See Source »

...premiums have careered out of control. Insurers, who blamed runaway medical expenses and repair bills, also accused the state's trial lawyers of persuading clients to bring unnecessary suits. Consumer activists replied that insurers were still making healthy profits in the state and noted that companies were able to spend $70 million to fight Proposition 103 and promote alternatives on the ballot. (The measure's sponsors, led by Rosenfield and consumer advocate Ralph Nader, spent $2.3 million to get it passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Head-On Collision: California auto-insurance rate revolt | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

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