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A Wall Street Journal editorial on Internet taxation takes the position that Bill Clinton is right to support a sales tax moratorium, and Trent Lott wrong to oppose it, because the Internet is "the business infrastructure of the future," and hence its growth shouldn't be "stifled" by taxes.
Anita Hill"), Stuart Taylor Jr. argues that the "press" has stifled coverage of Paula Jones' lawsuit against the president.
One of the early concerns was that advances in TMA technology would be stifled by a rigid standard containing a list of required Common Data Elements and a required data structure.
She is hardly the first good writer to be slightly stifled by the Times nor, by any means, is she the first frustrating critic to work there.
This capital city of four million is constantly rattled by noise and stifled by dense traffic.