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...growing up, and the niche is getting fuzzy. Fox programmers are trying this season to broaden the network's audience beyond the core group of teens and young adults. It's a matter of practicality as much as policy: six years after introducing its first two nights of prime-time fare, Fox has just expanded to a full seven nights of programming. Says Sandy Grushow, president of Fox Entertainment: "When you program seven nights a week, you have to have a balanced diet of programming. You can't do 28 Simpsons or 28 variations on In Living Color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fox's Growing Pains | 8/23/1993 | See Source »

...scale international debate over the pistol-packing tactics the peacekeepers are pursuing to destroy one of Somalia's most powerful warlords. After weeks of escalating assaults on Aidid's compounds, the Italian government, the aid community in Mogadishu and many Somali citizens charged that the attacks served mainly to broaden the war and divert attention from the primary goal of humanitarian relief. "A peace mission," said Italian chief of staff General Domenico Corcione, "is being transformed into a war operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peacemaking War | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

...renewed concern for reaching the inner-city poor by journeying to violence-plagued housing projects in Los Angeles to help keep the peace as the city awaited the verdict in the federal trial of four police officers accused of violating Rodney King's civil rights. Chavis hopes to broaden the group's appeal to include Hispanics, Asian Americans and other "people of color" in the U.S., while converting the N.A.A.C.P. into a global human-rights organization by establishing chapters in Africa and the Caribbean. This week at its annual convention in Indianapolis, the N.A.A.C.P. plans to announce a "strategic alliance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He's No Gentle Ben | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

...economically diverse group of residents who have formed this private non-profit educational organization to serve as a fiscal watchdog over local government and to hold our elected officials accountable. We dedicate ourselves to educate the local electorate to the pressing issues facing our city and to attempt to broaden participation in the electoral process by reaching out to those who don't traditionally participate in the election process. To this end, we will sponsor voter registration drives to increase participation in and understanding of the political process...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Join Cambridge Alliance and Improve City | 6/25/1993 | See Source »

...college administrators were really concerned about Westminster students' exposure to educational diversity, they would accept these students to college in order to broaden their perspective. Instead, admissions officials force Westminster students to choose between completely religious or completely secular intellectual worlds throughout their whole educational careers...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: Respecting Good Fences | 3/23/1993 | See Source »

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