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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Just because a city native is less likely to tack on meaningless pleasantries to his or her comments doesn't mean that he or she is being mean. Underneath that gruff, hurried exterior New Yorkers are human beings too, with the same compassion and caring that mid-Westerners have. But...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, | Title: Leave the Pleasantries in Beantown | 7/23/1999 | See Source »

[GORE] "I want to keep our prosperity going...I want to do it the right way--not by letting people fend for themselves, or hoping for crumbs of compassion."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Fellow Americanos... | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

While I am not affiliated with the Living Wage Campaign, I think that its demands compare favorably with Resnick's heartless prose: "sour grapes employees...should be identified and retrained in the art of the customer service." At a time when corporate values seem to be encroaching on every aspect...

Author: By John T. Maier, | Title: Letters | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

While I am not affiliated with the Living Wage Campaign, I think that its demands compare favorably with Resnick's heartless prose: "sour grapes employees...should be identified and retrained in the art of the customer service." At a time when corporate values seem to be encroaching on every aspect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters to the Editor | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

Instead of focusing on "How to Spot a Troubled Kid," I wish you had concentrated on "How to Help a Troubled Kid." There's a big difference in involvement, compassion and understanding. THERESE HENDERSON Hanover, Mass.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 21, 1999 | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

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