Clinton seeks bipartisan backing for Bosnia mission
President Clinton travels to Bosnia to thank US troops and press Bosnian leaders while pitching continued American military presence. He faces a tough sell in Congress after recess with election year politics likely to shape decisions and Republican concerns voiced by Sen. John Warner.
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Bosnia
Clinton
Congress
Balkan
Sen
John Warner
Virginia
Senate Armed Services Committee
Trade deficit debate rises amid October figures and NAFTA critique
The Comtracive Department reports October trade deficit narrowed slightly as foreign goods sales topped American exports by 9.7 billion dollars. Analysts urge context noting that deficits track the overall economy's growth, while critics blame NAFTA for job losses.
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United States
Mexico
Steven Landsburg
University of Rochester
China
Akron Beacon
Parents hedge bets on money bound family ties
Froma Tarttrop discusses how modern families rely on money to secure affection and time, citing divorced parents, dual income households, and consumer incentives. She notes executives and advertisers frame gifts as love, while the public debate links taxes and wages to family stability.
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Amanda
King Lear
Lear
Builders
Chicago
New York Times
Disney Organization
Disney World
Florida Sunshine
Time for improved US Africa relations urged by Shipp
ER Shipp argues that US Africa ties must shift from aid to trade to support peace and stability. She notes Albright praising leaders despite ongoing wars and Mandela's retirement shaping South Africa's future under Mbeki, with emphasis on economic growth for black and poor citizens.
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Rwanda
Congo
Laurent Kabila
Kabila
Albright
United States
South Africa
Nelson Mandela
African National Congress
sub-Saharan Africa
Seaticea
Mandela
Thabo Mbeki
ANC
Mbeki
Africa
Letters to the editor criticize school funding waste in Aiken
Will Tinney argues against increased funding for Aiken County schools. He cites high administrator salaries and waste in administration, calls for focusing on productive outcomes, and endorses home schooling as a solution while lamenting the emphasis on multicultural programs and diversity training.
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Tom
Charles T. Lichy
Aiken
Lichy
Mr. Lichy
Linda Eldridge
Augusta Chronicle
Needless
Will Tinney
Return to Constitution on Child Care and Federal Reserve Critique
A critic argues the Clinton administration will push for nationalized child care as government grows. The author contends rising costs force two-working-parent households, blames Federal Reserve policies, and invokes a constitutional return to gold as the sound economy solution.
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Clinton
Federal Reserve
Federal
Reserve
Atlanta
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Wall Street Journal
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Providence Journal
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