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Gambling may bring big money, but it also brings big problems, according to Roosevelt. The challenger has called gambling "short-sighted" and a force for "cultural decay...
...however, stands by its conclusions, adding that it looked at fifth- and sixth-graders exactly because that has been DARE's target group. Said R.T.I. researcher Susan Ennett: "Unless there's some sort of booster session that reinforces the original curriculum, the effects of most drug-use-prevention programs decay rather than increase with time." Ray, 18, who came through the DARE program in Los Angeles, is a good case in point. He smokes pot. "Mostly everyone I know who was in DARE back with me are doing the same thing I'm doing and more," he says. "Everybody...
...1960s, amid the general decay of national certainties, Frank's book made the transition from infamous to revered. Suddenly his gloom seemed prophetic. His faith that the best pictures were tentative, imperfect and free of rhetoric became the model for any photographer coming to grips with the ambiguities of the American civilization. After a while his difficult vision of things was so well loved and widely imitated that it verged on becoming a late 20th century salon style: downer picturesque...
...Rice Hughes: "Tooth decay, nearsightedness, no reflex. I knew that. I was a biology major...
...Trebek: "Tooth decay, nearsightedness, the last one has something to do with a knee jerk -- no knee jerk...