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...debate was co-sponsored by the Boston Globe, the Boston Herald and four television stations and was broadcast live locally
...turned up many. Only two of the 31 candidates the small-business federation pushed hardest in 1994 were Democrats. This year the federation aims to give $1 million to federal candidates, up from $370,000 two years ago. To get the most for its money, the federation plans to broadcast ads tying the candidates it endorses to the pro-Main Street policies that its polls show are wildly popular. Among those policies: tax cuts and deregulation...
...arrests came a day after a meeting at the Freemen's compound at which Schweitzer outlined a plan to kidnap local officials. It was captured on a videotape broadcast last week by abc's Prime Time Live. "We're going to have a standing order," said Schweitzer. "Anyone obstructing justice, the order is shoot to kill." The first attempt to arraign the two men at the Billings federal courthouse ended in chaos when they shouted demands for a "change of venue" to their own Justus Township court. Two days later, U.S. Magistrate Richard Anderson tried again, but had to enter...
...result, white employers rarely come into contact with prospective job applicants. Sheltered in the suburbs and operating in a world of limited information, their knowledge of black America is limited to the stereotypical images of ghetto crime, moral depravity and welfare dependency broadcast by the mass media. These generalizations, of course, are gross distortions of reality. But repeated falsehoods pass for truth...
...strict, authoritarian regime ruled by a single party whose structure was copied from the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in the 1920s. Following his flight from the mainland, Chiang's martial-law regime banned opposition parties. Dissidents were jailed or went into exile, and newspapers and the broadcast media were tightly controlled. But Chiang's son and successor, Chiang Ching-kuo, opened the political system, lifting martial law in 1987. Lee succeeded him in 1988 and continued the reforms, holding the first parliamentary elections in 1992. Finally, with the direct presidential election, the move to democracy was complete...