The dynasty 2000 stakes

Article Abstract:

US Vice-President Al Gore is likely to be the nominated Democrat in the year 2000 US Presidential elections, while leader of the Democrats in the House of Representatives Richard Gephardt is considered to have an outside chance of being nominated. Governor of Texas George W. Bush, the son of former President George Bush, is perceived as the most likely Republican nominee, with Senator John Sidney McCain III perceived as the outsider. Gore will be disadvantaged if he fails to win primaries by a large enough margin.

Forecasts and trends, Political activity, Presidential candidates, Bush, George W., McCain, John, Gore, Albert, Jr., Gephardt, Richard

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But Labour rules out top-up fees

Article Abstract:

The 1996 Labour Party Conference discussed a number of issues related to funding of education. The Labour leader, Tony Blair, pledged to make education his top priority if elected to government and promised to increase funding. The shadow secretary of state for education and employment, David Blunkett, spoke against top-up fees being introduced by universities and the conference voted against a return to grants for higher education students.

Finance, Education and state, Social policy, Education policy, Labour Party (United Kingdom)

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On both sides of the Iron Curtain

Article Abstract:

Aleksandr Fursenko is a Soviet-era historiam who worked in the US and found peace studying the most contentious of issues. In the article he talks about the Cold War, Khrushchev and the impact of individuals on history.

Analysis, Russian history

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