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Dates: during 2000-2009
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State agencies and nonprofit organizations have received hundreds of complaints in the past few years from clients who feel bilked. Some custodial parents don't realize how difficult the contracts are to cancel and find themselves paying exorbitant fees for services that aren't fully delivered. "We have all sorts of people who have gone to private agencies and feel ripped off and lied to," says Geraldine Jensen of the Association for Children for Enforcement of Support, whose members are low-income parents seeking child support. Channeling the collective anger, Charles Barr, a lawyer in Milwaukee, Wis., has filed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deadbeat Profiteers | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

...struggle to maintain their one-vote hold on the chamber: If these are such great ideas, why hasn't the Democratic Senate passed them? An in-your-face assault on Bush's economic policies would reopen one issue that national Democratic leaders have been eager to avoid: Would Democrats cancel the remaining installments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can He Take The House? | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

...struggle to maintain their one-vote hold on the chamber: If these are such great ideas, why hasn't the Democratic Senate passed them? An in-your-face assault on Bush's economic policies would reopen one issue that national Democratic leaders have been eager to avoid: Would Democrats cancel the remaining installments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dick Gephardt Wants to Win Back the House | 8/17/2002 | See Source »

...wild and wacky Hash House Harriers, part jogging group, part frat party?and self-described "drinking club with a running problem." "Hashers" trot and sprint together not just for exercise but to socialize and banter (in their own arcane jargon), and to quaff copious amounts of beer that cancel out the very health benefits they gain from running. Many people?mostly expatriates? find the mix appealing, and "hash" chapters have mushroomed in cities worldwide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Beer Doesn't Run Out | 8/5/2002 | See Source »

...Lunch date w. Mr. T at the Ivy. He calls to cancel. (Meyer and those guys told him not to come, of course.) Then maitre d' says no record of reservation anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Do Lunch--Really! | 7/15/2002 | See Source »

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