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...admit that undoing the results of repealing rent control, if the conduct of the election were found to be unconstitutional, would be a logistic nightmare. But there are other factors to consider, factors that go well beyond pragmatic considerations...
...Western-hemisphere nations to join a giant free-trade zone by 2005. "This is a magic moment -- let us seize it," Clinton told an assembly of summit organizers and U.S. and foreign business leaders, stressing that the "partnership for prosperity" would create jobs at home. U.S. trade officials admit that such a trade zone is most valuable in U.S. political terms for the moment, since draft language doesn't call for final international negotiations till 2005. Instead, many of the summiteers -- including the president -- focused on side issues such as Cuba's conspicuous absence. "We hope that the next time...
...admit that I was pretty disappointed when Javert from "Les Miserables" jumped to his death before he could bump off that irritating fruit, Jean Vajean. And I always wished that the Von Trapp family could have come to a more, say, creative, end. I also have to admit that I really liked "Galaxy...
...when it later publicized the findings of a confidential study obtained from some unknown source-- a study by the Consortium on Financing Higher Education (COFHE) issued to member institutions in December, 1991 that analyzed admissions rates and SAT scores according to racial categories ("Report Discloses SATs, Admit Rate," news story...
True, and all the more reason that the caustic and readable Louis Auchincloss should be cherished as the last author who could write, not in parody, "Gridley and I did not become personal friends until my election to the Greenvale Country Club in 1934. I should admit here that election to this club was the social triumph of my life. I never could see why Pussy and the children found it stuffy...