Word: concern
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Alyson C. Ewald, who came to Boston from Vermont for the conference, said she participated in the counter-demonstration because of her concern about the side effects of biotechnology...
...House, 186 legislators voted against the legislation. Some cited concern over the human rights record of the Colombian military, which has collaborated extensively and intimately with paramilitary death squads; others expressed doubts over becoming involved in an open-ended counterinsurgency campaign. Some representatives even questioned whether the war on drugs can be won militarily, urging instead that the funding go to treatment programs and other schemes designed to reduce the demand for drugs in the U.S. Supporters of the package, including the Clinton administration and the House GOP leadership, insist that the legislation remains essential to save the beleaguered government...
...polls appear to reflect a growing concern among voters: whether either candidate is capable of working with others, a trait seen as essential to being effective on Capitol Hill. Since his Senate run was first mooted, Democrats have painted Giuliani as a dictatorial mayor who may be able to keep crime rates low and the trains running on time, but who would be a disaster in any position that required teamwork. Meanwhile, in recent weeks the GOP has tried to paint the First Lady in a similar light. They point to the new book "The Case Against Hillary Clinton...
Americans should be able to read the news section of any paper and feel they are gaining an accurate and impartial knowledge of actual events that concern their communities. They should not have to worry that the agenda of their paper's owners is preventing fair and full coverage of the news...
...some extent, this concern is valid, Wang says...