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Many parents assume that the Disney imprint and a G rating on a video mean that a three-year-old can safely enjoy it. But Suzi Schiffer Parrasch, who reviews TV and videos for FamilyWonder.com says, "Every Disney film I watch is violent. They all have very dark, scary moments. Parents should know every single frame of these films, just as they know every page of a storybook." Two excellent websites give parents detailed descriptions of the content of animated movies: kids-in-mind.com and screenit.com Both sites offer ratings of movies that go well beyond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Violent Cartoons | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

...proposal, its fate came down to an old-fashioned cost-benefit analysis: Industry insiders reportedly weighed the damage potential of the proposal, and decided the pros outweighed any cons they might encounter. They may have been thinking back to the Southern Baptists' noisy but ultimately ineffectual boycott of Disney after that company announced similar domestic partner benefits. Disney, after all, is still alive and kicking - and making billions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Carmakers Changed Gears Over Gay Workers | 6/9/2000 | See Source »

...Before he left Harvard for Disney, Berry's accomplishments included revamping the menu, instituting salad and sandwich bars, inventing "festive meals" and creating retail branches including the popular Science Center Greenhouse...

Author: By Geoffrey A. Fowler and Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard's New Dining Halls Work - But Are Workers Happy? | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...bluff. "Obviously, there's a fever in the industry to consolidate for fear of getting left behind by United," says TIME business writer John Greenwald. "But it seems like the government would never allow this one. It doesn't make sense. It'd be like Time Warner buying Disney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Phew! There's Something Fishy in the Air | 6/2/2000 | See Source »

...broadband - high-speed Internet access, television programming and telephone all coming down the same tube. And with that spicy mixture, you might not want it all to be controlled by one entity, a situation highlighted a few weeks back when Time Warner Cable blacked out programming from the rival Disney Company in a dispute over fees. It's a point taken seriously by the DOJ, which made both AT&T and MediaOne divest themselves of their shares in RoadRunner, the cable-based Internet service (also owned by Time Warner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should We Fret Over Another Cable Marriage? | 5/26/2000 | See Source »

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