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...cook thinks such tactics are hypocritical for a University whose researchers have been some of the staunchest advocates of providing universal health insurance...
Although Nixon appointed Blackmun because the thought the justice would bolster the Court's conserving wing, Blackmun eventually came to be considered perhaps the court's staunchest liberal...
...readers who are delighted when Cora signs her letters to Em "Mom Sequitur" or who laugh at the joke "What are the saddest two words in the English language? What party?", Delusions of Grandma is an entertaining read. But at $22.00 and a two-hour reading time, even the staunchest Fisher fan would be wise to wait for the paperback...
...None: as of press time, Seth was rumoured to have gotten in ten pages to his advisor; still, all but his staunchest supporters have given up. Those few who have seen Seth have reported that his skin appears to be strangely greyish, and his eyes are bloodshot from the combined effects of Akva and sleep deprivation. Given recent studies on the result of this kind of extreme situation on the human psyche, we do not expect Seth to be in adequate mental shape to return to work here at FM anytime soon...
...Italy and massive demonstrations in Germany. A crippling walkout by Air France employees forced the government to back down on plans to cut 4,000 jobs. "We are on a dangerous road," warns Rudolf Dressler, the deputy party whip of Germany's opposition Social Democrats. Yet even welfare's staunchest defenders concede that fixes are needed. The system is going bankrupt. The huge sums Europeans pay to support it -- taxes average more than 40% of gross domestic product, vs. only 30% in Japan and the U.S. -- are not sufficient to prevent big budget deficits in many countries. Welfare expenses...