Word: bits
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...violence they air and have added warning labels for the little that remains. Indeed, a UCLA study (financed by the networks) last year found "promising signs" that levels of network violence are declining. And upon closer scrutiny, the new study's methodology does seem to overstate the case a bit. Nevertheless, it pins some hard numbers on a problem that is popping up increasingly in the public forum: What effect is TV violence having on kids? And what should we do about...
...businesses and individuals. Schrader's life has remained the same--he still works seven days a week, still drinks 20 Diet Cokes a day, still unwinds by throwing a softball around with a colleague, talking about business. He and his wife, he says, "go out to dinner a bit more...
...frustrated with the fact that I have no more time in my schedule to take the fascinating English courses that I want to take, I have once again decided that a change is necessary. So I have filed change of concentration form number three. And I am just a bit tired of this...
...People are looking out for each other a little bit more," Dewing said. "But I don't think there's been too much fear. It's more of an acceptance of what we have to do to keep things safe around here...
After all, Harvard students already know a little bit about deception. Their resumes, padded with bogus activities and acheivements, testify to their ability and willingness to decieve. Students who choose to steal should plan elaborate crimes. Then, we would all be entertained by protracted campus mysteries until the greedy whizkids are caught and thrown into the slammer. David W. Brown