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...When" campaign. While the firm broadcast 21 beer ads during the past N.C.A.A. final-four series, for example, it also aired 17 "responsible consumption" messages. As students flocked to spring-break sites in recent weeks, the brewers were advertising a "party smart" theme. In its tent at Daytona Beach, Fla., Miller posted signs reading THINK WHEN YOU DRINK...
Another pre-frosh, Michelle Taylor of Port Charlotte, Fla., said she was happy to see an event sponsored by the Black Students Association. "I was involved in the Black students' Unity Day March. I noticed that all races were involved. It was really good...
...Eastern Regional champion, selected at the end of the season through a poll, will earn an automatic berth to the NCAA championships May 9-17 in Gainesville, Fla...
...wonders, for example, if the teachers at Palmer Academy in Wesley Chapel, Fla., felt just a little silly having homework assignments faxed to straight-A student Jennifer Capriati during a week when she earned $28,000 on the tennis court alone, probably more than some of those teachers make in a year. They will face that question again and again in months to come. Capriati, for anyone who missed the biggest media hoopla since the Donald Trump divorce scandal, is a sturdily built 5-ft. 6 1/2-in. 13-year-old with nerve, force and a powerful backhand -- plus a business...
...guilt and recrimination that entails. A state attorney accused 87-year-old Ruth Hoffmeister of wanting to starve her husband to death. Every evening for the past six years, Ruth has spoon-fed her husband Edward, who has Alzheimer's disease. When he began losing weight, their Pompano Beach, Fla., nursing home would have been obliged by state regulations to force-feed him through a tube. Ruth protested the bureaucratic intrusion. "There is nothing so important to an Alzheimer's patient," she insisted, "as a familiar touch and a familiar voice." She went to court to stop them...