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All along the malecón, public sculptures are dotted, many backed by local legends or lore.
The cynical political spin, from Lockheed's CEO: Lockheed backed down from the fight not because it respects the government's authority but because the government is "our biggest customer."
In fact , kausfiles has learned, after the Monica story broke in early 1998 Random House approached Isikoff (who had no deal in the works) to write a book about it, but then backed off because Toobin, a big name Random author, was already interested in doing one himself!
Once Clinton realized these women wanted none of him, he backed off.
In the 1990s, northern fiscal conservatives such as Anderson, Tsongas, and Rudman have backed free-trade agreements such as NAFTA.