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...would affect the smokers more than the tobacco corporations. “It’s ridiculous. It doesn’t hurt the tobacco companies at all, just the smokers. A lot of them are on a tight budget as it is,” said Michael L. Nachbar, a student at Tufts University. Nachbar added that he sympathized with serious smokers. “I’m never going to bum a cigarette again,” he said. But other residents said they approved of the newly implemented...

Author: By Sami M. Khan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tobacco Tax Increase Enacted | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

...dismay of Danson and Goldberg, not always. Beavis and Butt-Head's troubles come from the same sort of confusion. The two cartoon nerds do not encourage stupidity and cruelty to animals; they satirize it. The show may actually be an endorsement of politically correct attitudes, points out Jack Nachbar, professor of popular culture at Ohio's Bowling Green State University. ''If you have a bigot put in front of you and made to look ridiculous,'' he says, ''then that becomes an attack on bigotry. Beavis and Butt-Head, politically incorrect as they are, are also idiots.'' The problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SHOCK OF THE BLUE | 7/21/2008 | See Source »

Married. Yousuf Karsh, 53, Armenian-born, Canadian-based portrait photographer; and Estrellita Maria Nachbar, 34, Chicago medical research assistant; he for the second time, she for the first; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 7, 1962 | 9/7/1962 | See Source »

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