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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cannot envision someone with Padilla's beliefs wanting to join you at The Crimson. If your staff editorial is any sign of how diverse in thought you are and how responsibly you operate your newspaper, just remember that people who live in glass houses should not throw stones. --Jeffrey Burk Publisher, Georgetown Independent; Managing Editor, Georgetown Law Weekly

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peninsula Editorial Demonstrates Irresponsibility | 11/9/1996 | See Source »

When the woman decides she has had enough, she may move out or demand that her partner leave. But "the men sometimes panic about losing ((their women)) and will do anything to prevent it from happening," says Deborah Burk, an Atlanta prosecutor. To combat feelings of helplessness and powerlessness, the man may stalk the woman or harass her by phone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Violence Hits Home | 7/4/1994 | See Source »

...issues raised go to vote, they should do so on a separate vote. I do agree with Altman's condemnation of the idea that the council could overturn a petition for a referendum, but I also feel that the proposals of the petition should be dealt with separately. Justin Burk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gabay's Decision Was Justified | 4/19/1994 | See Source »

...Burk is the mother of Austin Messner, the five-year-old who set his sister on fire after he watched an episode of "Beavis and Butthead." In the episode Messner watched, the two MTV deadbeats depicted fire as cool. The show can be blamed at some level, but the problem really is that Burk should have exerted some control over what her son watched on television. "Beavis and Butthead" is hardly a show for five-year-olds; the show's main audience is teenagers...

Author: By Raine N. Reyes, | Title: Television Only Shares the Blame | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...Burk needed to sit with her son and explain that what Beavis and Butthead were doing was not right. She needed to explain to him the difference between television and reality. Burk didn't do this and the consequence was tragic...

Author: By Raine N. Reyes, | Title: Television Only Shares the Blame | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

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