Word: parent
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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None of the group were arrested. "But our children are being harassed, and they are afraid, and we will be at council every time an incident occurs," said one parent, who asked not to be identified...
...have risen so fast or crashed so rapidly as Atari, the onetime king of video games. From 1977 to 1982, annual sales zoomed from $200 million to $2 billion. But last year Atari lost $536 million in just the first nine months. Atari's collapse has left its parent company, Warner Communications, so weak that Warner is fighting for its life in a corporate takeover battle with Press Lord Rupert Murdoch. James J. Morgan, 41, then a vice president of Philip Morris, was hired last summer to rescue the ailing company. TIME Correspondent William McWhirter, a Princeton classmate...
...concerned that democratic process has been violated," said parent and former school committee candidate David Enton. Enton criticized committee members for not publicizing their intent to remove Lannon during last fall's campaign...
...really sure, but the best of the resort managers are choosing the same cures. The come-on is "Kids Ski Free!" At Waterville Valley, New Hampshire's largest area, there are free lift tickets on most weekdays for children under 13, if at least one parent buys a ticket...
...caused chaos in the nation's classrooms in the 1960s and 1970s. According to Scott Thomson, executive director of the National Association of Secondary School Principals, discipline problems are "nowhere near as bad as they were five years ago - there has been an important swing in student and parent attitudes...