Word: associationism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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"There has been entirely too much political bickering going on," says Stephen Gorrie, president of the Massachusetts Teachers Association. "We need to move from that and move on."
While Americans have flocked to the flicks in record numbers this summer, movie theaters are breaking ground at an even greater pace. Over the past five years the number of screens in the U.S. has soared 40%, to almost 35,000, according to the National Association of Theatre Owners. And...
Parents must also do things they may find difficult--like calling a stranger on the phone or going to a meeting of the parents association. But if you demonstrate the desire to get involved in the school community, chances are your child will too. Attend that first PTA meeting or...
Sources--Good News: New England Journal of Medicine (8/26/99), American Journal of Psychiatry (8/99); Bad News: (1 & 2) Journal of the American Medical Association (8/25/99)
In recent months, Alabama, Oregon, Louisiana and Tennessee joined the other states that maintain "do not call" lists that consumers can join and telemarketers must obey. Companies that ignore these no-call lists can pay a high price. In May, Georgia's consumer-affairs office fined TruGreen/Chemlawn $45,000 for...