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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When government distributes handouts to select companies, someone else pays, either in higher taxes or in reduced services. Among the nation's most innocent victims: children who attend public schools. In some Louisiana parishes (counties), 20% or more of the industrial property taxes goes to education. So every tax break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Welfare: Paying A Price For Polluters | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

After Jefferson's death in 1826, Thomas, Madison and Eston all ended up as freedmen within 25 miles of one another near the town of Chillicothe, Ohio. The brothers were quite fair, being only an eighth black, and Jeffersonian in appearance: tall with reddish hair and gray eyes. But Thomas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Reunion | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

Well, it's stuff for modern kids: the ones who are primal enough to giggle at a peepee rainbow (created by infants in a nursery) and the "pooped in his pantsie" jokes, yet canny enough to finish the film's sentence "Born under Venus, look for a..." In the catchy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Will Rugrats Rule? | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

Generations of butter lovers have held that margarine should not qualify as a food. Now there's a margarine manufacturer that agrees. The makers of Benecol spread consider it a nutritional supplement. Not only will it not raise your overall blood cholesterol, they say; studies show that it will lower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Margarine As Health Food? | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

But before Johnson & Johnson can sell the stuff to Americans, it must first resolve a dispute with the FDA. The agency claims authority to vet all new ingredients in food, including the key ingredient in Benecol: sitostanol, derived from pine trees. The substance appears to help reduce the body's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Margarine As Health Food? | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

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