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Whatever its defects, the study could have a major impact as development of the V chip begins. "This is the foundation of any rating system that will be developed," says Representative Edward Markey of Massachusetts, the V chip's original champion in Congress. The irony is that some of the most objectionable shows, in the survey's view, are cartoons and other children's shows: they are the ones that portray violence "unrealistically," without consequences or punishment. "When you show a young kid somebody being run over and they pop back up without harm, that's a problem," says Donnerstein...
Despite some hazards, Markey and other parents say that tending to children in the dining halls helps the parents meet the students they oversee...
...course, one benefit of living in a house is virtually unlimited expert babysitting," says Tim Markey, a resident tutor in Lowell House, who is raising Claudia, 3 1/2, and Seamus, six months, with his wife Lorraine...
...Markey's children are "impressed by the high ceiling in the [Lowell] dining hall." Tim Markey says...
...create a better universe," says Fred Roberts, president of a Los Angeles investment-banking firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions. "On the other hand, it's going to make individuals and entrepreneurs irrelevant because no one is going to be able to compete with these behemoths." Massachusetts Representative Ed Markey, ranking Democrat on the House Telecommunications Subcommittee, puts it this way: "For us to allow there to be this concentration of media ownership would make Citizen Kane look like an underachiever...