View urges substance over posturing in nine Sundays debate plan
Our view condemns mudslinging and calls for issue focused discourse in a Harvard proposed format. Two 90 minute presidential debates and one vice debate would air across nine Sundays between Labor Day and election day with network funding via pre and post debate ads.
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George Bush
Bill Clinton
Harvard University
Harvard
Baker to leave State Department for Bush campaign
James Baker is poised to exit the State Department to run President Bush's campaign, a move seen as solving one problem while creating others. Bush faces weak polling against Clinton, and Baker's diplomatic skills will be missed if he departs.
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James Baker
State Department
Bush
Baker
Bill Clinton
United States
Jim Baker
Roger Ailes
Lee Atwater
Clinton
James Carville
Dukakis
New York
Lloyd Bentsen
Texas
al Gore
Dan Quaylemors
Aiken High Band thanks supporters for car wash fundraiser
The Aiken High School marching band and Band Booster Club express gratitude to Lowe’s South Aiken radio and TV stations newspapers and local businesses for advertising their car wash. They thank Joe Laurenza the band director parents and students who washed cars sold snacks and supported the uniform fundraiser which aims to raise 23 500 for 100 uniforms as the program grows to compete statewide.
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Aiken High Band
Lowe's
South Aiken
Joe Laurenza
ANA
No Soft Cures For Budget Deficits
Analyzes the U.S. budget deficit as the core threat to the economy and political discourse. Discusses Ross Perot’s budget plan, proposed deficits, automatic across the board cuts, and Panetta’s legislative approach to reduce deficits by fiscal year targets and revenue increases.
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Ashington
Bill Clinton
John F. Kennedy
Dan Quayle
Jim Baker
Bush
Ross Perot
Perot
Vrogan
Clinton
House of Representatives
Lst. I
Leon Panetta
House Ruc Committee
Panetta
Congress
No Midsummer Fade for Clinton Says Analyst
The analyst argues Bill Clinton will not suffer a Duke-like mid summer collapse. He cites Clinton’s bus tour and party energy, Gore’s surge, and media control as factors preventing a sharp drop. Caution about poll volatility remains, with election outcomes still uncertain.
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Apmington
Phillies
Bill Clinton
Mike Dukakis
Bill
Duke
Clinton
Dukakis
Global waters at risk from pollutants and neglect
A sweeping survey highlights polluted seas from Biscayne Bay to the Persian Gulf and the Arctic Ellesmere Island. Researchers cite raw sewage oil spills and plastic waste, noting 80 waste sites and toxins like dioxin and PCBs. An international treaty is urged, but current laws lack mandatory enforcement.
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Seven Seas
Florida
Biscayne Bay
Pacific Ocean
Axel Heiberg Island
Canadian Arctic
Canada
Germany
Japan
Sweden
Ellesmere Island
Earth
East Germany
Czechoslovakia
Elbe
Europe
North Sea
Persian Gulf
Kuwait
Braz
Barrier Reef
Florida Keys
United States
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