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Overnight, it seems. Back in the early '80s, the state had so much oil money that State Representative Hoyt ("Pappy") Moss proposed to bail out Chrysler, Cleveland and a couple of other basket cases in the Lower 48. A few years before that, the legislators, in a gesture of unprecedented largesse, did away with the state income tax. In its place, they substituted a state- sponsored giveaway. Each and every resident was paid an annual "dividend" of some $500 merely for living in the state. The big spenders in Juneau also voted to give residents 65 and older an additional...
According to Robb Moss, a visiting lecturer in the VES department, Marshall accomplished his objective. "Most people on the street we see out of the corner of our eyes; we see them without noticing them or really comprehending the situation. In this film the marginal people are in the center and straight society is placed on the side lines," Moss says...
...Street" reveals the close relationship that the filmmaker had with his subjects, says Moss. "It has an intimate quality; it's personal without editorializing...
...even led a few colleges to take up the slack. Says John Ruohoniemi, admissions director of St. Olaf College in Minnesota: "If the student is not right for us, we're going to suggest ways for him or her to find the right school." To Rice Admissions Director Ron Moss, his college's effort to help Houston high schoolers is simply a community obligation. "Colleges are a resource," he notes. "They have to come down out of their ivory tower...
...done very well, and we're not arecognizable store," says Sydney Moss, owner of LePli health spa. "We're closing out our membershipbecause we are filled with 600 members," Mossadds...