Word: channell
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first concerns web browsers, such as Netscape. These providers could block access to pages they deemed violent or racist. As private companies, they could offer services to the public that simply excluded certain options. This would be akin to a cable company's refusing to offer the Playboy channel as part of its package...
...President who is committed to it," he told TIME. Late last week, Gramm struck again: after Bill Clinton announced in his Thursday press conference that he had made a "reality check" call to Dole about the budget talks, Gramm released a statement urging Dole to "stop conducting back-channel budget negotiations with Bill Clinton from the campaign trail...
...when we go upstairs to consult the Weather Channel, we settle down, as cozy gods do, to hover high above the earth and watch the map with a divine perspective. Moist air labeled L for low rides up the continent from the Gulf of Mexico and collides with the high that has slid down from the North Pole. And thus is whipped up the egg-white fluff on the studio map that, down in the frozen, messy world, buries mortals...
...Thank God for a bad haircut," says Greg Kinnear, 32, of his good fortune. But Sabrina was lucky too. Kinnear, host of NBC's Later and, before that, the E! channel's Talk Soup, swipes his scenes from Hollywood belle du jour Julia Ormond and nearly matches Harrison Ford for easy radiance. In his first major film role, Kinnear seems comfy-cozy on the big screen, humanizing a character--Ford's playboy brother--who could easily be a thin, tennis-anyone anachronism. "He has a lot of charm," says Sydney Pollack, who first sought Tom Cruise for the role...
...PROMISED LAND (DISCOVERY) It was the "greatest peacetime migration in American history"--the movement of blacks from the rural South to the booming cities of the North between 1940 and 1970--and this Discovery Channel documentary series recounted it in the grave, eloquent words of those who lived through it. Another strong addition (along with pbs' Eyes on the Prize, Parts 1 and 2) to TV's ongoing chronicle of the black experience in America...