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...need to be more responsible dealing with legislation. It must be a careful and thorough process," he said...
...reason why we were just able to expand the last search was because it was so extensive, so thorough and we had such an excellent pool of applicants at the end," Rudenstine said in an interview yesterday. "She was the clear first choice...
...should not an apparent vindication merit equivalent time and space? Am I cynical to believe that a damning report would have received more attention in America's newsrooms? I don't think so. My instinctive reaction to Stephens' appointment by the RTC was dead wrong. His final report was thorough, fair and unbiased. That's more than can be said for the way it was covered by the national media. When it comes to Whitewater, good news is no news at all. GEORGE R. STEPHANOPOULOS, Senior Adviser to the President for Policy and Strategy, Washington
This year, however, a film has appeared that has surpassed all expectations. "The Celluloid Closet," directed by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman and based on the book by the late Vito Russo, is thorough, honest, coherent and artful. Tackling the tricky, complicated question of gay Hollywood, the creators of this film acquit themselves admirably. The movie, narrated unobtrusively by Lily Tomlin, is a comprehensive view of the presence of gay themes and characters in movies from the very beginning to the present. We witness the dramatic evolution from total stereotype and vague innuendo to movies wholly about gay life, including...
...lead to the imposition of a national identity card that would compile personal information on every U.S. citizen. "While I strongly support appropriate measures to curb illegal immigration in employment, I must oppose any proposals that would change the issuance or purpose of the current Social Security card without thorough examination," said Rep. Jim Bunning, R-Ky. Debate over the larger immigration bill is expected to continue for the next two days. Included in the bill: measures to stiffen penalties for illegal aliens and restrict legal immigration, along with a proposal to establish a national telephone system to let employers...