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Welfare remains a vital part of America’s social responsibility. The arguments over proper reforms should be undertaken in a collegial manner where the well-being of those in need, not party politics, dominates the discussion. Another rabidly partisan display in the Senate, as occurred in 1996, would only detract from the important work at hand—to improve and strengthen the American welfare system...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Mixed Plan for Welfare | 5/24/2002 | See Source »

...major assumption was that the providers would play nice. "It never occurred to us in our innocence that something so vital to society would be treated like a casino," says Davis' top energy adviser, David Freeman. "We thought somehow the hand of Adam Smith would be benign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California Scheming | 5/20/2002 | See Source »

...blockade against Cuba, but he also urged leader Fidel Castro to initiate political reforms. The former President said he had come to "extend a hand of friendship" to Cuba's people. But the White House saw things differently, saying the four-decade-old economic and travel embargo was a "vital part of America's policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 5/19/2002 | See Source »

...Rare and vital, Ho Che Anderson's "King" adds a significant contribution to the depth of artistry and subject matter in the world of graphic literature. Even if read individually "King" volume two works as the complex portrait of a man's rise to power on the basis of immutable moral convictions that even he could not always live up to. Though the ultimate chapter remains to be seen, the "King" series shapes up to contain all the drama and historicity of other great novels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Would Draw King | 5/14/2002 | See Source »

...nemesis a framework to move the country forward. Burma is in desperate shape due to a combination of grievous abuse and mismanagement by the military regime and international isolation over allegations of forced labor and the treatment of dissidents, chief among them Suu Kyi. Letting her go is the vital first step on Burma's road to recovery. "There's no way out of these problems, unless the generals have her on board," says a Western diplomat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Face-Off | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

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