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  • to a second term as President of the United States. Yesterday's celebration was more subdued than the one four years ago. The President appealed to Congressional leaders to set aside 'extreme partisanship,' and tackle the nation's most urgent problems.
  • which the state of Florida will try to help resolve. At Miami's request, Governor Lawton Chiles has sent advisors to assist the city to bring the budget into balance, as required by state law. Miami faces a $68-million shortfall in the current year.
  • the Persian Gulf War to try and get further information about illnesses connected to the destruction of an Iraqi chemical weapons depot in 1991, which is now believed to have contained nerve gas.
  • on a study which finds that a number of small businesses account for most of the 10.5 million new jobs which have been created in the last four years. These rapid growth companies are referred to as, 'gazelles,' and include Netscape, Boston Market, and Southwest Airlines.
  • Republican Presidential Nominee Bob Dole's plans for a four-day, around-the- clock marathon campaign trip until Tuesday's election. Dole said he intends to 'shake things up' during the final 96 hours before the election.
  • is going to coordinate its efforts directly with a state. Virginia will put unemployed welfare recipients into the jobs left vacant after INS raids to remove illegal immigrants from low-wage, low-skill jobs.
  • A Kentucky news organization's in-depth expose this week on a pastor-turned-politician highlights the increasing role of such nonprofit, nontraditional…
  • aimed at seeking a wage deal for 3.2 million public sector union employees appear to have reached a consensus. The talks were complicated by government plans to cut spending and welfare benefits to try to qualify Germany to join the single European currency.
  • cutting prices by an average of 20-percent. To offset the price cuts, the cereal maker plans to greatly reduce the number of coupons it prints... Some analysts speculate that this could result in a cereal price-war.
  • to balance the budget is unlikely, after two weeks of debate. Initially it was thought that this amendment would be a shoo-in with Republicans, but increasingly members of the GOP have voiced their doubts... especially concerning the amendment's possible impact on social security.
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