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...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...
Morrison finished her lecture by speaking about the opportunities that she feels currently exist for literature...
...choices in search of their own, highly personalized, custom-made paths to happiness. And for many, that means leading peripatetic, borderless lives that would have been unimaginable a generation ago. All of this is forming the basis for a common European identity in which national and regional ties co-exist with a new and still evolving ésprit de Europe...
Equally sobering is the fact that reform efforts inevitably have unintended consequences: the next generation of abuse and scandal. Soft money didn't exist until the 1980s, when political parties figured out a way to exploit loopholes in the last reform that Congress passed, opening the way for donors to give hundreds of thousands of dollars at a time under the guise of "party building." Even McCain acknowledges his bill would be at best a temporary fix, one that would work only until politicians and interest groups figure a way around...
...become as foot-and-mouth disease ravages livestock [NOTEBOOK, March 19]. It is especially upsetting because it comes so closel y on the heels of the BSE epidemic. What would happen if these diseases spread to sub-Saharan Africa? Here, there are few slaughterhouses, but where they do exist, blood and waste run into open waterways from which the towns and villages take their drinking water. MOSES IDA-MICHAELS Lagos, Nigeria...