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...Brown Jr., executive director of the Fair Labor Association (FLA), and Jeff D. Ballinger, a member of the advisory board of the Workers Rights Consortium (WRC), represented their groups on the panel...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Experts Debate Sweatshop Monitoring | 4/27/2000 | See Source »

...trained in rapid-deployment techniques by June. The National Tactical Officers Association, a SWAT training organization, has put more than 1,000 officers through "R.U. Ready High School" in Moyock, N.C., a $45,000 facility specifically built to simulate Columbine-style carnage. A school-hostage drill in Pinellas County, Fla., last month featured 600 middle schoolers hiding inside locked-down classrooms. It was enough to make baby-boomer parents long for the good old days of duck-and-cover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ready and Waiting | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

...share his work and self-expression with the world, the do-it-yourself.com trend has come not only to stay but also to be a turning point. It will revolutionize the concept of creativity as simple and somewhat bizarre ideas will be raw materials for important creations. LUIZ CARVALHO Deerfield Beach, Fla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 17, 2000 | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

...collude, they say, they couldn't persuade the nation's thousands of individual gun sellers to follow. "This is a very simple industry, believe it or not, and it just doesn't work that way," says Beatriz Atorresagasti, marketing manager for the RSR Group, based in Winter Park, Fla., the wholesaler that will stop selling Smith & Wessons once its current stock is depleted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Targeting a Gunmaker | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

Companies around the U.S. have begun asking short-tempered employees to sit through such classes, and anger management is often included in drug treatment and couples counseling. New Hope/Anger Management Inc., based in West Palm Beach, Fla., which has conducted 200 courses in the past seven years, started out treating halfway-house criminals but works today with wealthy businessmen, the homeless and children as young as eight. Even the six-year-old in Flint, Mich., who killed his classmate in February had reportedly been scheduled to undergo anger therapy. Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, who gunned down 13 at Columbine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Classroom for Hotheads | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

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