Word: californianism
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...Supreme Court kept alive a Californian's lawsuit against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and two advertising agencies that alleges ads for Camel cigarettes improperly target minors. The companies had attempted to get the lawsuit dismissed in California state court, claiming that federal cigarette labeling and advertising regulations supercede state law. Today the Supreme Court gave California courts the green light to decide the case...
Although she is not yet old enough to vote, Californian Natasha R. Cupp '98 has been following politics at home closely. "I would vote for Brown," she says. "Pete Wilson simply didn't do anything for the state...
...Crusaders also have a promising freshman running back in J.R Walz, who leads the team in rushing yardage with 147 yards. Walz has is averaging nearly five yards per carry. In his first game in purple and white, the 5'9", 170 pound Californian rushed for 103 yards on 12 carries against UMass...
...Californian like me who has never seen ice, much less ice hockey before, don't worry. You'll pick up the rules fast...
...With career politicians fallen from esteem, can-do entrepreneurs have stepped in to fill the vacuum. Then there is the huge cost of essential TV and radio campaigns. Political strategist Ken Khachigian estimates that a TV ad seen four or five times over a week by most of the Californian viewing public costs about $500,000. Challengers need lots of money to mount any serious campaign against most incumbents, who benefit from political-action-committee dollars and laws enabling them to carry money from one campaign to the next. Rich challengers can be self-financing, thanks to Buckley v. Valeo...