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...many, cooperating with other similarly minded candidates has been an effective tactic to pick up transfer votes...

Author: By June Shih, | Title: Seeking #1: Winning Under Proportional Representation | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

...election campaign. Of course, the strategy of passing blame to different branches of government is nothing new. Presidents often blame opposition Congresses when things go badly, and always claim responsibility when something goes right. But Bush's recent charges are desperate and blatantly political attempts to transfer his guilt to a Congress that is largely innocent...

Author: By Steven V. Mazie, | Title: It's Your Fault, George | 10/28/1991 | See Source »

Initially, B.U.'s proposal was welcomed by most of the 26,000 residents of Chelsea. Under the plan, the city would transfer much of its power to B.U for 10 years, during which time the university would attempt to rejuvenate the system with innovative ideas backed by its considerable financial resources...

Author: By Yin Y. Nawaday, | Title: Boston University and the Chelsea School System: Exploring a New Avenue of Educational Reform? | 10/17/1991 | See Source »

...wider understanding of this transfer of knowledge from the New World to the Old should by fostered by the Smithsonian Institution's "Seeds of Change," the largest exhibition ever mounted at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington. Opening Oct. 12 and running through April 1993, the Smithsonian exhibit sets forth five "natural" elements -- sugar, disease, maize, the potato and the horse -- the exchange of which has profoundly altered both the New and Old Worlds in the 500 years since Columbus' first voyage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble With Columbus | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

...agreement also pledges to transfer the police force from military to civilian control and permit former rebels to join it. Moreover, the two sides agreed to reduce the size of the army and purge officers notorious for human rights abuses. Still unresolved are the timing of a cease-fire and the disarming of the guerrillas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador: High Time For Peace | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

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