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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Despite all the fuss that's being made over how kids react to TV violence, it may be the adults who are getting the wrong view of youth violence from the boob tube - and who are overreacting accordingly. Two criminal justice think tanks, the Justice Policy Institute and the Children's Law Center, have examined the federal data and, in a report released Wednesday, concluded that almost all forms of youth crime, including violent crimes and homicide, have been on the decline throughout the U.S. for the past decade. That applies to the inner cities and the suburbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Nobody Can Believe That Youth Crime Is Down | 4/12/2000 | See Source »

...boob tube, usually blamed for inciting mayhem and pyromania, also provided Waddellis sewing inspiration. iI was watching a Garbage video on MTV and I really liked Shirley Mansonis dress. Then I turned to my mom and said, eI want to learn how to sew.i She pretty much taught me everything from there.i At the tender age of 13 she was hooked. And sheis never turned back. Her average daily schedule goes something like this: iI sew for about two hours a day, everyday. My personal record was 12 straight hours of sewing. I sew womenis clothes, menis clothes, underwear, anything...

Author: By Juice Fong and Temple W. Simpson, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: And Sew it Goes | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...clavicle area a "Trendy Toupe," the first three inches of her chest a "Light Chocolate Brown" and the next five inches were decidedly an "Earthy Ebony." I'm all for creativity and free expression, but really, there must be some sort of limit on the number of boob jobs one person...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Is the WWF Spectacular Theater or Total Trash? A WWF Newbie's Account | 2/11/2000 | See Source »

NAME: Jeffrey ("Boob") Toobin OCCUPATION: scandal chronicler BEST PUNCH: In A Vast Conspiracy, his new book about the Lewinsky affair, Toobin writes that Goldberg once bragged about sleeping with President Lyndon Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 24, 2000 | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

...that didn't stop America Online from pursuing its own dream of PC-TV convergence. At CES, the world's largest Internet service provider quietly unveiled AOLTV, an interactive TV service via set-top box that will introduce Instant Messages, buddy lists and AOL-style Web browsing to the boob tube by year's end. Hughes Network Systems showed a new form of its DirecTV digital satellite receiver complete with the AOLTV service, and Philips demoed a cable version. Prices were not announced, but current AOL members will probably get a discount...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Geek Gadgets Galore | 1/17/2000 | See Source »

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