Word: contently
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...networks' refusal will no doubt stir conspiracy theories about the connection between advertising and content on national television. But then, most of us knew that already. At least CNN was prepared to give the commercial airtime, albeit to its relatively miniscule cable audience. More suspicious, perhaps, is the mysterious non-appearance of a full page Buy Nothing Day ad the Media Foundation said they would run in the New York Times. TIME Daily could not reach either the Times advertising department or the Media Foundation for comment Friday: Chances are, they were all out shopping...
...pointed out the increasingly negative images children are bombarded with each day in movies, talk shows and the evening news, raising questions about the modern perception of children and the mature content they are forced to deal with...
...object to the content of the new shows; it's the style of some of them that raises questions. Experts say that preschoolers are best served by shows that are slow-paced, repetitive and simple. Daniel Anderson, a professor at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, has written extensively on children's television, has been a consultant on several shows and has developed guidelines for preschool programming. "The most fundamental principle is, make it understandable," he says. "It takes a lot of work to get writers and producers to understand what preschoolers are capable of digesting. And the second principle...
...those content with smoothies made with more mundane members of the fruit and vegetable families, Harnett's makes crackin' blends, either from a set menu or made to order. For a small additional fee, they will add the herbs to alleviate any aches, pains or conditions. The bartenders know about the healing properties of all of them and can suggest the appropriate herbs if you tell them your troubles. And just think, you won't even end up drunk afterwards.FM
...This is a bigger deal than just selling tickets," said University spokesman Joe Wrinn. "[The purpose] is to expose the public to the wonderful variety of content at Harvard...