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...Finneran idea, to pay for the law through a check-off box on tax forms, would emasculate the law by removing most of its funding. Opponents have also suggested that the Clean Elections provisions should be only be approved along with a new tax, to test if voters truly accept the costs associated with the law. Other means of funding the plan exist, and both suggestions are self-interested attempts by cowardly state legislators to kill the bill without taking the blame...
...Zemin's response, that's not something the Chinese government feels easily able to do right now. While U.S. diplomats are increasingly frustrated in their efforts to engage officials in Beijing on the subject, Jiang responded to Bush's comments by repeating his demand that the U.S. apologize and accept full responsibility for the collision between the U.S. plane and a downed Chinese F-8 fighter. And that's a price Washington has no intention of paying. "There's nothing to apologize for," said Secretary of State Colin Powell. In other words, stalemate...
...Corporation seems to rely on the thought that they are here forever and students are only here for four years," McKean says. "But we're going to build a cross-year coalition of students that's always replenishing and won't accept the way the Corporation wants to run things...
...question. But this silliness about tech analysts' causing the stock market to inflate and then burst has got to stop. It's way too convenient. The lesson here isn't that the analysts are shills. It's that greed and speculation come disguised, and if you don't accept your own failure to unmask those wealth raiders, you're bound to fall victim next time around...
...There is also a not-so-simple dilemma: Do we accept the responsibility of keeping guns away from kids or do we teach kids how to use guns responsibly...