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That includes protecting the company's turf. In 1987 Silvio Conte, a Congressman who represented the Massachusetts district where Crane is based, introduced the Conte Amendment, which was passed by Congress and bars foreign suppliers unless no domestic source exists. A Crane competitor, the British paper manufacturer De La Rue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manufacturing: Money's Paper Chase | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

Though Harvard hopes to release a new Institutional Master Plan by the end of the calendar year, the amendment would bypass this more intricate process to jumpstart work on the science and arts facilities.

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Residents Call for a Voice in Allston Planning | 5/26/2006 | See Source »

Both supporters and opponents of the proposed Federal Marriage Amendment sound similarly dire alarms - about the need to either (a) "preserve the sanctity of marriage" or (b) "avoid enshrining discrimination into the Constitution." Though no one expects the amendment to pass, nothing can rally the Republicans' conservative base more quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gay Marriage Battle Revisited | 5/24/2006 | See Source »

"I don't need to be lectured by you. You are no more a protector of the Constitution than am I." ARLEN SPECTER, Senate Judiciary Committee chairman, to Russell Feingold after the Wisconsin Senator vocally opposed the committee's approval of a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: May 29, 2006 | 5/21/2006 | See Source »

Hoffa once tried to sum up in four short sentences his career after he left school at the end of the seventh grade: "I got a job in a department store--stock boy. Then I got a job at Kroger's. And that's my whole life. Pretty simple life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 47 Years Ago in TIME | 5/21/2006 | See Source »

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