Living wills and death by choice in modern ethics
An editorial argues for living wills to guide end of life care and cites Clinton’s endorsement while warning against physician assisted death. It advocates palliation and hospice to ensure a good death within a dignified life, stressing family involvement and responsible medical decisions.
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Clinton
Bond
Jack Kevorkian
Michigan
Kevorkian
End of wool and honey subsidies marks fiscal shift
The article laments Congress ending the wool subsidy program begun in 1938 with three years to wind down, saving $190 million yearly, and ending honey price supports started in 1949 with last disbursements of $17 million this year. It argues new budget cuts may target other commodities like peanuts, sugar, tobacco, cotton, and rice.
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Congress
United We Stand America urges reform for honest government
A call for government reform led by United We Stand America under Ross Perot. The text condemns Washington corruption, lobbying, and incumbency protection, advocating term limits balanced budgets and line item veto to empower grassroots citizens and create jobs and better education.
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United We
America
Washington
United States
Senate Banking
United
United We Stand America
Ross Perot
Justice and NAFTA fears stir readers letters
Readers criticize lenient punishments for violent crimes and attack NAFTA as a step toward a New World Order. The letter invokes Joseph Lee Allen, Michael Levine, Monica Seles, Reginald Denny, and calls for vigilance and Senate action, urging contact with Senators Glenn, Metzembaum, and Sherrod Brown.
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Joseph Lee Allen
Ohio
Europe
Los Angeles
Michael Levine
Monica Seles
Reginald Denny
America
House
Senate
U.S
Sen. Glenn
Sen. Metzembaum
Sherrod Brown
NAFTA foes warn of hidden powers and sovereignty loss
A critical hour looms as NAFTA opponents label the pact a wolf in sheep's clothing. They warn a secret Free Trade Commission would create an unelected bureaucracy, erode U S sovereignty, and push financial integration beyond true free trade, backed by vast corporate spending.
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America
Free Trade Commission
Secretariat
Health care taxes spark Clinton critique in readers letter
A reader questions Hillary Clinton health care plans and financing via cigarette taxes. The letter accuses her of elitism and links government run health care to socialism and totalitarian figures. It invokes 1984 imagery to warn against Big Brother and its sister, urging vigilance.
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Hillary Clinton
America
Stalin
Lenin
Congress
Big Brother
America the first universal nation rising population projections
Len Wattenberg argues in a defense of liberal immigration and fertility trends that the Census Bureau projections show America will grow faster than previously anticipated. He notes stronger immigration since 1990 and rising birth rates, especially among Hispanic Americans, predicting continued demographic lift off with Latinos and Asian Americans expanding as major minorities. American power and openness are tied to this growth, influencing policy and business.
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Census Bureau
America
France
Caribbean
Africa
Clinton
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