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...Steffan enjoyed his sweet vindication, the new policy toward gays, folded into Congress's proposed $261 billion military budget, reached the Oval Office for the President's signature. Caught off guard by the court's verdict, Pentagon spokeswoman Kathleen DeLaski insisted that the "Don't ask, don't tell" policy was still on track because the Steffan decision applied to the old 1982 policy, which in effect warns gays, "Don't even think about it." But White House spokeswoman Dee Dee Myers vaguely allowed that the ruling does have implications for the new policy...
Susan, 36, breast cancer spokeswoman...
...United We Stand's most striking characteristic seemed to be its internal divisions. Many of itsstate leaders quit or were fired when independent-minded franchises clashed with Perot's Dallas-based lieutenants. At least 100 offshoots disenchanted with Perot sprang up. "Nobody is happy all the time," admits UWSA spokeswoman Sharon Holman. In fact, one New York dissident group has been so unhappy that it sent Gore a tip sheet before the debate, identifying Perot's personal hot-buttons...
...citizens of Queens are getting a raw deal," says Nell Parker, a spokeswoman for Atlanta-based Home Depot. She points out that most of the coalition members are hardware-store owners and only care about saving their own businesses. "People are paying expensive prices for building materials there." Counters Brian Herman, a lawyer and hardware-store owner involved with the coalition: "Everybody knows they're out to kill the little guy. That store changes the face of the economic ecosystem for the whole community...
...government too has looked determined to fight to the finish. Thus, unless this week's developments lead to a lasting truce, the worst is perhaps still to come. In the countryside, the fighting has disrupted the planting season, and without a harvest in early 1994, says World Food Program spokeswoman Mercedes Sayagues, deprivation could envelop all of Angola. Even Luanda, the capital, has not gone untouched. On its northern outskirts 10,000 refugees have pitched camp, and in Josina Machel hospital, the country's largest, scores of amputees lie in unlighted corridors...