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...close of the Kyoto Global-Warming Treaty discussions held in Bonn last week, exhausted negotiators from nearly every country on earth had reason to be proud. They had done what no one expected--they reached a breakthrough agreement to limit greenhouse gases. During the concluding remarks, as each speaker praised the next, only the chief U.S. official on the scene drew an undiplomatic response. When Paula Dobriansky told the gathering that the Bush Administration "will not abdicate our responsibility" to address global warming, the hall filled with boos. That's because the U.S., the world's largest producer of greenhouse...
...Wednesday, with head-spinning speed, President Bush, who has repeatedly threatened to veto any legislation that didn't limit the right to sue, convinced Norwood to back off his hard line on the issue. Moments after a handshake in the Oval Office, the Representative was on national television, announcing the deal, and leaving many of his colleagues in the House and Senate totally bewildered...
...know that the President got Norwood to move from a $5 million cap on liabilities to a $1.5 million cap, which is a lot closer to the White House?s initial $500,000 limit. So that?s a pretty substantial compromise on Norwood?s part...
...DOWNSIDE] Some proponents, like Senator Phil Gramm, question letting current illegals participate and want to limit the totals. And Tom Daschle asks, What about non-Mexican immigrants...
...Limit on the number of words allowed in a Webby acceptance speech, as one winner demonstrated in his address last week to a presenter from ABCNews.com "Sam Donaldson, dude, gnarly toupee...