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...overload, once upon a time we actually worried that we weren't getting enough information. Fears of media monopoly were once rampant - what if the television station and the newspaper in a city were owned by the same family? And what if that family hated, say, corn on the cob? Everyone in that town would be denied important news concerning that noble vegetable. Recognizing the danger inherent in such a scenario, in 1975 the regulators at the Federal Communications Commission stepped in and made a decree: No one entity may own more than one news outlet in any city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Ready for an (Almost) Unregulated Media Market | 5/31/2000 | See Source »

...going to keep you from eating your favorite summer staple, corn on the cob. But before you take your next buttery bite, you may want to think twice: Those perfect-looking kernels were designed specially to withstand swarms of summer bugs without sustaining so much as an unwanted nibble. The problem, according to the National Academy of Sciences, is that the very characteristics in your food that are keeping insects at bay may also be launching an unseen attack on your body - and your lawn. The NAS scientists convened in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday and reviewed the risk of existing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are We Breeding Fruits and Vegetables of Doom? | 4/5/2000 | See Source »

LUNCH Soyburger on whole-wheat bun with trimmings, corn on the cob, pears poached in red wine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weighing The Diets | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Groovy Train: 1999 Post-Spring Break Quiz | 4/8/1999 | See Source »

Take a day to relax and wander around the Spring Festival at the Bayside Expo Center. Whether you want to buy an early Mother's Day gift, a room decoration, or just want corn on the cob, it could be fun. Bayside Expo Center, 2000 Mt. Vernon St. 474-6000, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. $7 at the door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUNDAY MAR 7 | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

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