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Republicans, who've been itching to reverse many of Clinton's 11th-hour regulations and executive orders, have decided that the OSHA rules will be their first target. Using the obscure Congressional Review Act that he got passed five years ago, Senate Republican Whip Don Nickles wants to have a vote this week to overturn the regulations, which went into effect Jan. 16. Businesses are howling that the 1,688 pages of standards they must meet could cost over $100 billion a year. But the opposition, citing figures of 600,000 people a year laid up by the injuries...
Shipley, who just got back on the boards 14 days ago after being out all season with an ankle injury, placed 8th on the 1-meter with 209.60 points. She finished 11th on the three meter...
teams combined for an 11th place finish with 132 points...
...that's not even the remarkable thing. What is truly amazing is that Brown's victory was just the icing on the cake, a sweet topping applied to an already astounding weekend during which the Harvard women's squash team captured its 11th national championship at the Howe Cup in New Haven...
...trader Marc Rich, who was wanted on 51 counts of tax evasion, racketeering and violating sanctions against trade with Iran. His ex-wife, songwriter Denise Rich, has donated millions of dollars to the Democratic Party and to Clinton's presidential library. Also controversial was the manner in which these 11th-hour pardons were granted. Instead of working their way, as is common practice, through a legal review by the Justice Department and background checks by the FBI, Clinton reviewed the pardons himself. This is perfectly legal--the president need not listen to the Justice Department's recommendations--but highly unusual...