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...participation by registered voters is any indication of the strength of American democracy, than it was far stronger in that period than in recent decades. It was also a period in which such great presidents as Theodore Roosevelt class of 1880 and Dwight Eisenhower were elected. Finally, American democracy was strengthened by such reforms as women's suffrage and the direct election of senators. Perhaps Ms. Streisand isn't really interested in the strength of American democracy, but rather the ability of the cultural elite to proselytize their own antitraditional morality...

Author: By Bradley L. Whitman, | Title: Harvard Falls Starstruck | 2/14/1995 | See Source »

Weld, who picked up more than 70 percent of the votes tp defeat his Democratic challenger, Mark Roosevelt '78, last November, primarily discussed national politics during the one-hour question and answer session...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Weld Tuning Up For Possible Run | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

...Franklin Delano Roosevelt ['04] used to say, 'I don't answer iffy questions," he said...

Author: By Adam M. Kleinbaum, | Title: IOP Introduces New Fellows | 2/8/1995 | See Source »

Although Vernon was happy with Weld's convincing win over Democratic State Rep. Mark Roosevelt '78 in November, he laments the fact that there is "no spokesman for the Republican Party here on national issues...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzel, | Title: Bay State Democrats Hope to Keep Bucking National Trend | 2/1/1995 | See Source »

...psychiatrist at the University of Pennsylvania and a leading expert on what makes people put on pounds. "It runs counter to what we as a nation seem to be doing." In a sharply worded JAMA editorial, Dr. F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer of New York City's St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital sounded the medical alarm, pointing out that the extra baggage is not just unsightly but unhealthy as well. Pi-Sunyer says the plumping of America will put millions of people at an increased risk for diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, stroke, gout, arthritis and some forms of cancer. "If this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fat Times What health craze? | 1/16/1995 | See Source »

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