Deficit battle stalls as Gramm-Rudman loses teeth
The piece argues Congress again dodges the deficit issue after the Supreme Court invalidated Gramm-Rudman automatic cuts. It urges restoring executive power for across the board cuts to meet a 1991 goal, warning of vote delays and market distrust ahead of elections.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Republican
Senate
House
Democratic
Office of Management and Budget
Gramm- Rudman
Executive Branch
Comptroller General
Gramm-Rudman
House Democrats
When Ashley Sees It Outrage and Rain Deluge Reflections
Ashley Cooper critiques liberal regulation and affirmative action while ED SCOTT notes Supreme Court support for affirmative action. The column jokes about readers responses to New York Times reader comments and droll items on home work, rain deluge, and a playful southern summer.
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ED Scott
Supreme Court
Bruce
Ashley Cooper
New York Times
Sylvia
Grossmans
Sixth Sense for Writing Missteps in a World of Errors
An essay on writers cultivating a sixth sense to spot errors like etiology instead of ideology or passe instead of pass. It notes misuses in AP obituaries, MADD fliers, Minnesota Twins coverage, classified ads, and restaurant terms, urging dictionary checks.
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Associated Press
Sacramento
Don Rogers
Chattanooga Times
North Carolina
John East
Minnesota Twins
Orlando
Frank Viola
Viola
Sentinel
Parkersburg
W.va
Duncan Phyfe
United Press International
J. Seward Johnson
Johnson
Wall Street Journal
Europe
Chicago Tribune
Cyprus
Anchorage Daily News
Bill Rudd
Tom Rogers
Sarah Ferguson
Prince Andrew
Andrew
Queen Elizabeth
London Press Corps
Oregon
Titanic Rest Rejected Raising Move as Ocean Floor Grave
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute researchers explain that the Titanic will not be raised due to its ruined condition and depth. The expedition reveals a damaged bow, distant stern, and a vast marine junkyard where artifacts may be recovered by others.
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Woods Hole
Mass
Jean-Louis Michel
French Institute For Research and Exploration of
Atlantic
Newfoundland
Robert Ballard
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Ballard
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute Center
Texas
Jack Grimm
Grimm
French Institute
U.S. Navy
Alvin
Smithsonian Institution
America
Jason Jr
Oceanography
NASA
U.S. Air Force
Mediterranean
Pacific
Wood Hole Oceanographic Institute
Aiken
Aiken Standard
S.C
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By Ashley Cooper
U.S
Ron Hudspeth
Atlanta
Ingo
City OF Santa Barbara
Long Island
Madd
Universal Press Syndicate
Don Shoemaker
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