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...none of these seems plausible, then perhaps the presidential race provides the answer. At the second presidential debate in Winston-Salem, N. C. Texas Gov. George W. Bush answered a question on whether the U.S. should share some of its wealth with poorer countries by saying, "we ought to be forgiving Third World debt under certain conditions." It remains unclear whether this statement reflects Bush's sincere concern for developing countries or merely an attempt to match the compassion of Vice President Al Gore '69. Gore has been a strong supporter of the White House's debt relief plan...
...question on which the state's political leaders and political parties are focusing the most attention is Question Four. It proposes to incrementally reduce the state's income tax rate over the next three years from the current 5.95 percent to a flat 5 percent. If passed, the proposal will eventually cost the state $1.2 billion per year...
...party really sees [Question Four] as a credibility issue," says Republican Club President Jason P. Brinton '00-'02. "It's important that our public officials keep their word...
...issue will come up at a diplomatic conference with the Swiss government as host this month. The question conferees will then face is whether combatants will find the new symbol resonant enough to hold their fire...
...question is, Just what does Robb want to do? In two recent debates, he was quick to debunk his opponent's policy ideas but suggested few of his own. And Allen has relentlessly exploited Robb's somewhat aimless campaign. The 48-year-old challenger says Robb is out of touch with "Virginia values," meaning the antitax, socially conservative beliefs Allen happily epitomizes. Allen has also promised that as Senator, he would introduce a $1,000-to-$2,000 "education tax credit" bill to help parents buy computers and school supplies, even if their kids attend private schools, which would make...