Hillary Clinton under fire over Arkansas bias claim
The piece argues Hillary Clinton faced strong criticism for suggesting anti Arkansas prejudice shaped the Monica Lewinsky investigation. It notes the Clintons’ secrecy and delays fed enemy attacks, compares past White House strains, and says she should avoid unfounded bias accusations while preserving public credibility.
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Obuchi Faces Tough Start as Japan Seeks Economic Turnaround
Japan's new prime minister Keizo Obuchi confronts a deep recession with 4.3 percent jobless rate and falling prices. He forms an economic reconstruction cabinet led by Kiichi Miyazawa as finance minister to cut taxes, tackle bad debt, and create a liquid market for nonperforming loans amid fears of bankruptcies and higher unemployment.
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Revolution in education reshapes urban school markets
New movement in American education centers on school choice with black educators leading in Chicago and Milwaukee. Vouchers and charter laws expand access, boosting private and public collaboration. Wisconsin faces a rising push for de facto school districts and self run schools as vouchers cover up to 2900 per student and charters about 5200 per pupil. Deborah McGriff notes September tightening as private seats remain limited.
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Barnicle plagiarism debate stirs Boston Globe backlash
The Providence Journal columnist M. Charles Bakst notes Barnicle faces scrutiny for alleged plagiarism at the Boston Globe. Critics argue double standards in penalties and discuss the norms of credible column writing and editor accountability.
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Christians urged to aid troubled youth Travis Mace case
Dorothy Butler of Williston writes a strong message urging Christians to listen to crying youths and help them find peace and happiness. The letter says Travis Mace must be helped despite his wrong actions, and notes gratitude that he was captured unharmed.
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Security overhaul urged after embassy bombings
President Clinton led a solemn memorial as ten of twelve Americans killed in the Kenya and Tanzania embassy blasts were returned to Andrews Air Force Base. The piece urges an immediate, comprehensive review of security at all US diplomatic posts worldwide, referencing the Inman plan and subsequent attacks, and calls Congress to fund an updated protection program.
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