The President praised the Republican-Liberal candidate for mayor at a $1,000-a-plate fund-raiser that gave the candidate a political and financial boost.

"Give me a break - make a decision," said Mr. Giuliani, the Republican-Liberal candidate for mayor.

"It's very disturbing to see that about $10,000 was given to a person who was convicted of kidnapping, to an ex-convict," the Republican-Liberal candidate said.

Mr. Dinkins said the Republican-Liberal candidate would destroy a program intended to help women and members of minorities win city contracts.

Neither, disappointingly, does Rudolph Giuliani, the Republican-Liberal candidate for mayor.

The Republican-Liberal candidate was Barry Farber, a well-known radio talk show host.

Mr. Giuliani, the Republican-Liberal candidate and a former prosecutor, argues that the poor need more of a push to get back on their feet.

They showed the Republican-Liberal candidate playing with his children and reflecting on his family in gentle tones.

He said the plan the Republican-Liberal candidate had sketched out for cutting 35,000 workers from the 212,000 now on the payroll was completely unrealistic.

She is running as a Democratic contender and the Republican-Liberal candidate for public advocate, the city's No. 2 job.