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...best team in Pennsylvania this year, defeated Penn 17-10, though Quaker quarterback Gavin Hoffman broke a school record with 36 pass completions and 356 total yards. Though overshadowed by Yale's quest for 800, Penn continues to search for win No. 725. It has a chance to earn that victory next week against Lafayette...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Football | 9/20/2000 | See Source »

Born in the inner city of Boston, Robinson went on to earn degrees from both the Harvard Law and Harvard Business Schools and made a small fortune in the telecommunications industry. He estimates his net worth at about $2 million...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Primary Turnout Hits Record Low; Kennedy, Robinson Win Easily | 9/20/2000 | See Source »

...paid for by corporate advertisers and media corporations. In fact, the commission itself is funded by companies like Anheuser-Busch and AT&T. With the debates so corporately controlled, the true democratic process hasn't a chance. But attention, debate sponsors: Debates involving candidates outside the two major parties earn significantly higher ratings than debates between the two major candidates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let 'Em in the Debates! | 9/20/2000 | See Source »

...Voters in nearly every state will see at least four choices on their ballots, not two. To gain ballot status in most states, a candidate must be placed on the ballot by petitioning thousands of state voters. The process alone should be enough to earn a candidate the right to participate in the debates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let 'Em in the Debates! | 9/20/2000 | See Source »

...seniors would get a prescription-drug benefit for a $25-a-month premium, with Medicare paying half the bill up to $2,000. That would increase to half the bill up to $5,000 by 2008. Gore's plan would also pay all costs for the elderly who earn less than 135% of the poverty line and partial costs for those between 135% and 150%. All prescription-drug costs over $4,000 would be paid for under the plan for all seniors, regardless of income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Issues 2000: TIME Issues Briefing: Prescription Drugs And Medicare | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

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