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...White House appointees as he tried to sound the global-warming alarm. "The way democracy is supposed to work, the presumption is that the public is well informed," he told TIME. "They're trying to deny the science." Up against such resistance, many environmental groups have resolved simply to wait out this Administration and hope for something better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Warming Heats Up | 3/26/2006 | See Source »

...We’ll wait you out is traditionally the mentality,” she added...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Locals Win Victory in Fuel Debate | 3/24/2006 | See Source »

...wait, “Brokeback Mountain” is still playing at the Loews in Harvard Square. Oops...

Author: By Kyle L. K. Mcauley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Adam and Steve | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

...Israel. Before we could even finish our explanation, we were escorted to a holding area while the immigration officer confiscated our passports and went into a private room. Soon, however, one hour turned into two, and two into four. The excuse we were given was that we had to wait for clearance from the Military of Defense. I walked over to the private airport security room and protested, “Why are you waiting for clearance? We are an official delegation from Harvard University and we are all American-born nationals.” The officer sharply retorted...

Author: By Rami R. Sarafa | Title: The Broken Road to the Holy Land | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

...political action committee (volpac.org) on immigration, annoyed his Senate Republican colleagues by pushing out an immigration reform bill last week. As the Senate Majority Leader, Frist usually allows Senate committees to work through legislation first, but on an issue very important to the GOP base, he didn't wait for the Senate Judiciary Committee before proposing his own legislation, appealing to worries about illegal immigration. Frist?s bill includes dozens of provisions to add funding and resources to guard the border and block potential illegal immigrants, and does not include a so-called guest worker program that would create...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Capitol Letter: The Senate's Presidential Primary | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

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