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Recent polls clearly document a decline in the number of 18-24 year-olds who vote; current events rank slightly below navigating the fro-yo machine in the minds of too many college students. Television advertising is the most powerful communicative tool politics has ever seen, yet the fraction of ads targeting youth is negligible...
...society where women no longer rank early marriage as their top priority, coming out has less to do with getting the ring and more to do with forging stronger relationships with family and friends. No matter what region of the country one hails from, the essence of being a debutante remains the same...
...racial component in the case. Blake and Bakley's marriage never had the passion of Nicole Brown and Simpson's early days. Blake married Bakley only after she had a baby (Rose, now nearly 2) and a DNA test proved he was the father. Nor does Blake rank as high as Simpson on the celebrity scale. Blake, his youthful promise long gone, is merely a washed-up actor; Simpson is a washed-up actor who is in the Pro Football Hall of Fame...
...survey asks students to rank the importance of over twenty issues ranging from study abroad to Ad Board policy in order to asses the qualities that will be most important for the new dean...
...years after the 1995 strike - a result, he believes, of the 4% wage hike that was agreed on. He estimates that for every 1% of increased wages, the economy will lose 1% employment as companies invest in high-tech machinery or transfer jobs to Eastern Europe. "The rank-and-file not only are not concerned about unemployment," he says, "but also it seems they are not worried about their own jobs." To maintain employment, he notes, wage settlements would have to be less than the growth in GDP, which was .6% last year. Another worry for IG Metall...