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But that kind of claim for Clark just doesn't hold up, at least not to my mind.
The paper also said that Beijing has been asserting its sovereignty claim by "thanking foreign donors for offering help to 'our country's Taiwan area.
Jefferson's claim of unalienable rights in the Declaration of Independence is, to Malcolm, an egregious example of miscegenation, where a Latin word is joined to an Anglo-Saxon prefix.
The most newsy development in what "Today's Papers" had decided to call the Whitefluid scandal is that yesterday, as reported in the WP , Monica Lewinsky's lawyer revealed on one of his five (!) chat show appearances that it's possible his client, who owns a share of a Australian condo, was tape-recorded offering it to Linda Tripp in return for Tripp denying knowing about Lewinsky's claim that she had a sexual relationship with President Clinton.
The NYT stresses the political angles available now for each party: the coalescing budget will allow Republicans to argue that they care about more than Monica, while allowing the Democrats to claim that President Clinton is still politically relevant.