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Harshbarger presented an "action plan" for the attorney general's office, proposing special initiatives to combat urban crime, domestic violence and improve training for local law enforcement officers. Also, he proposed establishing a criminal justice secretariat to oversee all aspects of the correctional system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harshbarger and Malone Win Statewide Contests | 11/7/1990 | See Source »

...raids are an anomaly in recent U.S. history. Rarely are American armed forces used against its own citizens. This strategy begs us to ask whether some other less excessive method could be used to combat the domestic drug industry--and makes us question why the President hasn't sought such a plan...

Author: By Yen-dong Ho, | Title: Pot-Shots in the War on Drugs | 11/3/1990 | See Source »

...combat this "inertia," ACT-UP has sponsoreddemonstrations at research facilities, negotiatedwith drug companies and has been involved withHarvard's statistical data center, an organizationthat receives clinical trial results from all overthe country, Murphy said

Author: By Beong-soo Kim, | Title: Panel Attacks Senator Helms | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

...biographer Stephen Ambrose's words. Ambrose goes further, suggesting that Ike is destined to be ranked "with Wilson and the Roosevelts as one of the four truly great Presidents of the 20th century." He is the most famous American soldier of all time. He commanded 4.5 million men in combat, more than any other man in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hugh Sidey's America: Why We Still Like Ike | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

After all, American troops have not yet engaged the Iraqis in combat. And while the New Left emerged after years of military build-ups in Vietnam, the Middle East crisis is only three months...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: War Worries | 10/20/1990 | See Source »

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