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...reality. In a 1999 cover story, TIME reported that with 81 million CDs sold, rap was officially America's top-selling music genre. The boom produced enterprises like Roc-A-Fella, which straddled fashion, music and film and in 2001 was worth $300 million. It produced moguls like No Limit's Master P and Bad Boy's Puff Daddy, each of whom in 2001 made an appearance on FORTUNE's list of the richest 40 under 40. Along the way, the music influenced everything from advertising to fashion to sports...
...child-left-behind conception of public education, lifting everyone up to a minimum level is more important than allowing students to excel to their limit. It has become more important for schools to identify deficiencies than to cultivate gifts. Odd though it seems for a law written and enacted during a Republican Administration, the social impulse behind No Child Left Behind is radically egalitarian. It has forced schools to deeply subsidize the education of the least gifted, and gifted programs have suffered. The year after the President signed the law in 2002, Illinois cut $16 million from gifted education; Michigan...
...trying to limit people's vulnerability to food insecurity, we just couldn't see how we could continue [monetized food aid] in good faith," David Kauck, Senior Advisor at Care told TIME...
...would have to be structured in order to give the office power over administration but not legislation,” Werker said, “and to limit the ability of whoever would hold office to change the rules of government to serve their own self-interest...
Question 3: Do you support limiting a family's annual exposure to medical costs to some reasonable percentage of its income? The noncallous answer must be yes. It is scandalous that in one of the richest nations on earth, millions go broke because they get sick. The failure to include income-related caps on medical spending is precisely why liberals view the right's fetish for high-deductible, consumer-directed health plans as nefarious, since these plans are sure to shift costs to unlucky sick folks who can't afford them. But if a Republican insists that such plans limit...