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...back by pandering to conservatives. Better for Bush to concentrate on the mainstream voters who carried him to victory in 1988 and whose support is crucial in such key states as Illinois, New Jersey and Michigan. "The Bush people have a choice," said a senior campaign adviser. "They can woo the conservatives and lose the election, or they can go after a different voter and win the election...
Fourth National Women of Color and the Law Conference--Speakers include Leslie Espinoza, University of Arizona, Tucson; Marie Phillips, American Association of Retired Persons; and Margaret Woo, Northeaster School of Law. Events include two roundtable discussions, a town meeting, and an evening of poetry. to register, call...
Former President Derek C. Bok once said Thompson was the only person in the country qualified to run an ethics program, and it took him eight years to woo Thompson away from Princeton...
...form of roads and communications. They will also set up a liaison office to help reunite some 10 million families separated by the peninsula's hostilities from 1950 to 1953 and the long standoff that followed. These human bonds have long been sought by South Korean President Roh Tae Woo and opposed by the xenophobic regime of North Korea's Kim Il Sung. Pyongyang's about-face seems to reflect its concern over growing diplomatic isolation and sharp setbacks to its own economy...
Skinner's people skills are not in doubt. Since coming to Washington, Skinner has surprised White House aides by volunteering to make telephone calls and give speeches on problems unrelated to transportation. He has gone to great lengths to woo members of Congress, in one instance personally delivering a birthday cake to Representative Glenn Anderson, then 76 and chairman of the Public Works Committee. Skinner became a regular golfing partner of Dan Quayle's, and was treated by Quayle to a $27,000 trip at taxpayer expense to the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia aboard Air Force Two earlier...