Word: protecters
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...closest I came to hearing what children themselves feel about the sexual and commercial exploitation of children in the media were the comments of high school students attending the lecture. One student, Marie, from City on a Hill high school, suggested that we ought to either protect our children better or give them more responsibility: "Nowadays parents think they should let children be open to a lot more," she said. "At a young age children are being exposed to too much. Parents are inviting perverts to look at them. Back then children had to work to support their family. Nowadays...
...investor's nightmare: market fixers. Tuesday, the Feds nailed 19 bad guys, including some mobsters named "Butch" and "Boobie," in a classic "pump and dump" scheme. Read up on ways to protect yourself...
Yale looked much better in the second half, racking up 139 yards in the air, but that is mostly attributable to Murphy's decision to play a more passive defense and protect Harvard's precious lead...
...Justice Department and Netscape should stop whining about Microsoft's alleged monopoly. In a competitive marketplace, failure to serve customers means that the competition wins. The Sherman Antitrust Act was never designed to protect companies that fail to provide service and then whine when their customers turn to competitors for it. JOHN M. SHONTZ Helena, Mont...
...being awake during surgery [MEDICINE, Nov. 3]. Some years ago, my grandmother survived hip-replacement surgery despite her claim that she had not been anesthetized. She spoke of her excruciating pain and fear to the two doctors the day following surgery. When we decided to file suit to protect other patients, there were attempts to make her seem incompetent and thus invalidate her claims. No matter. Her attorney had her IQ tested to prove competency (145 IQ at age 78). I certainly knew that she wasn't nuts and that she would not accuse someone without reason. Your report...