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After an extended shopping spree in Paris and Milan, Dr. K doesn't need to hear the bratty blather of a Har-void like yourself. The fact of the matter is that Dr. K has been on special assignment. It strikes me as hardly surprising that some wannabe would imposture the lovely and charming D.K. (not to be confused with Donna Karan) so get a clue and as Rene my charming French stylist would say, "Nique...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: dear dr. know | 4/16/1998 | See Source »

...much for the lawlessness, now for the foolishness. Despite blather about the "information superhighway" in popular culture, connecting classrooms and libraries to the Internet is a horrible idea. The Internet at best brings convenience to everyday life. It allows us to check the weather, the news, the stock market and so on very quickly. None of this information helps educate children. But the Internet does not just fail to educate children; it even obstructs their education. The information on it lacks veritable scholastic quality because it is not filtered through the ordinary editing and publishing process of books and magazines...

Author: By Thomas B. Cotton, | Title: Liberals Phone Home | 4/8/1998 | See Source »

...Which is either scripted hard-line blather or a genuine threat. Either way, Paula is reading her "day in court" lines well, and Clinton lawyer Robert Bennett is faced with a very real possibility that this lawsuit no longer has anything to do with money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jones' Conservative Dream Team | 10/2/1997 | See Source »

...misery that makes the world go round? It gets worse each week, building to a seven-day fast in Week Eight. He couldn't mean sports news too, could he? Not when it's basketball-playoff time. Can I watch the games and just skip the halftime blather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MY FIRST TWO WEEKS ON DR. WEIL'S HEALTH REGIMEN | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

...encounter on the electronic frontier. As a readily accessible soapbox, the Net attracts the same groups that have always tacked pamphlets on grocery store and college bulletin boards and placed tiny ads in the backs of journals to get the word out. As disturbing as the quasi-philosophical blather on the Heaven's Gate website may be, it never got much attention until the networks and Internet publishers (including Pathfinder) sought it out as legitimate news in the wake of the deaths. As far as anyone has been able to determine, the Heaven's Gate cult used the Net mainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power of Virtual Community | 4/1/1997 | See Source »

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