Stronger US action urged on warming and leadership
President Clinton says global warming is real and that cutting greenhouse gases is essential to protect future generations. He favors energy efficient tech but rejects higher taxes on dirty fuels, citing public support concerns while critics warn of US leadership gaps ahead of December talks in Japan.
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Voters grow uneasy with Clinton in New Jersey
In New Jersey mall surveys voters express growing concern over campaign finance and videotapes involving President Clinton. Many see potential coverups and doubt the president’s explanations while labeling lawmakers as crooks and questioning the soft money practices. Strong names appear, including Gore and Dole, amid general voter skepticism.
Internet courses reshape access to university study
USC Aiken and Professor Robert Botsch pilot an Internet based American Government course offering from home study. Students access lectures, readings, and assignments online, with email discussions and rapid feedback. The program aims to reduce scheduling conflicts and broaden access for busy or distant learners.
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Reno tapes stain an honest chump and a bungler
Miami Herald columnist Carl Hiaasen blames Attorney General Reno for failing to uncover White House fund raising tapes. He argues her staff misled her, calls for an independent prosecutor, and asserts honesty alone does not make a fearless, decisive attorney general. The column ties the tapes to broader failures in campaign finance reform.
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