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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1996

Page

4

Empty logic OUR OPINION on gas prices and politics

An opinion column argues Congress and the Clinton administration focus on politics rather than gas price realities. It notes a nickel rise recently and 14 cents last year, cites reactions from Democrats and Republicans, and questions theories of Big Oil greed while explaining price drivers and regulatory factors.

Congress Clinton Justice Department Senate Tom Daschle Democrats America Dole and Company American Petroleum Institute API William F. O'Keefe O'Keefe California

Computers Make Instructions Meaningful Not Yet Practical

A syndicated columnist laments how computer manuals confuse users with jargon and excessive options. He argues manuals should teach simple tasks first, then reveal esoteric features, and designers should anticipate user needs and offer easy undo options. Sowell, Hoover Institution senior fellow at Stanford, is cited.

Saudi Arabia Sowell Hoover Institution Stanford University

Kennedy teaches GOP lesson on steadfast liberal principle

Thomas notes Ted Kennedy stands firm on liberal ideals across issues from environment to health care, contrasting with Republicans who adjust with polls and pragmatism. He argues Kennedy’s consistency informs a comeback narrative despite minority status in the Senate.

Shribman Kennedy Senate Tom Daschle Strom Urmond Nancy Landon Kassebaum Bob Dole White House Apple Ronald Reagan Ted Kennedy Thomas

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