The man who made the medicine go down
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Martin was able to reduce federal spending by $15 billion in 4 years because he understands how to gain public consent. He realized that he did not need taxpayers to like him, but that he could not function without their respect. Martin's next challenge is to demonstrate that he can do more than cut costs.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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Jim Edwards, the would-be kingmaker
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James S. Edwards has little chance of winning the race for prime minister of Canada, but he may be in a position to wield political clout if the election goes to the second or third ballot. Edwards, who comes from Edmonton, Alberta, represents the conservative voice in Canadian politics.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1993
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Pettigrew's progress - a crusader in motion
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Pettigrew is one of the most influential members of Jean Chretien's cabinet, and he is the chief architect of a plan to offer tax relief to poor families. Pettigrew is also an expert on globalization and a committed federalist who wants to keep Quebec's unique culture within Canada.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
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