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...Core] was more of an idea thrown out to the University as one option...it was more to incite thought," he said...
Nearly three weeks after Clinton unveiled his controversial plan, public support remains high. Thanks in part to the shot across Shelby's bow, few Democrats are misbehaving. By daring them to propose additional cuts, Clinton has thrown Republicans on the defensive. Superstitious White House officials refuse to admit that their strategy is working. But as one senior official said last week, "This is going extraordinarily well right...
...assist from Cohagan. Four assists from Gustafson. Top top it all off, the rookie Karmanos, who entered the game with two goals under his belt for the season, conjured up some hockey magic and finished with a hat trick--that's right, three goals--and a bevy of hats thrown on the ice from the crowd...
Senate Democrats on the Constitution Subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee have also thrown their support to Tribe, whose testimony was instrumental in helping Democrats kill the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Robert Bork...
...underthrilling. But his newest novel THE CLIENT (Doubleday; $23.50) works a lot better, possibly because the author's wide-eyed narrative style fits the title figure. Mark Sway is the kind of 11-year-old boy who picks trouble out of the air the way a seagull fields thrown french fries. He becomes the client of a bodacious middle-aged woman defense attorney by overhearing a gabby, Mob-connected New Orleans lawyer as this fellow is rambling his way toward suicide. Soon the clownish Mafia and the stumblebum cops are chasing after Mark and his motherly mouthpiece. Gnome alone! Hide...