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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Second, the group deems the advertisement's claims "silly" and "false." Granted, an unsupported claim that the world's population can be housed in Texas seems "silly." But as anyone who read the piece would have understood, this was simply rhetorical hyperbole used to refute over-population arguments in favor of abortion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advertising and Content Rightly Kept Separate | 3/2/1999 | See Source »

Also at the rally, state Representative JarrettT. Barrios '91 (D-Cambridge) and Duncan M.Kennedy, Carter professor at the Harvard LawSchool, addressed the crowd. Also, a rallyorganizer read a letter from the other CambridgeState Representative Alice K. Wolf (D-Cambridge...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Rally Support of Workers | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...understand why parents might believe that rap and hip-hop music could be a bad influence on today's youth. But I would urge them to read the lyric sheets and then decide whether the music is bad. There are positive rappers out there, such as Puff Daddy and Lauryn Hill, who rhyme about family values, childhood experiences and friendships. JESSICA GIARRUSSO, 12 Canton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 1, 1999 | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...speculation grew so fervid that the First Lady on Tuesday issued a statement announcing that--gasp!--she was thinking about it: "I will give careful thought to a potential candidacy in order to reach a decision later this year." Released shortly before 6 p.m., perfectly timed to be read by the network news anchors, the statement revved the Washington-New York gossip machine. By Friday, when Hillary met for a private lunch with Moynihan, and Clinton again signaled his support during a press conference with French President Jacques Chirac, political hacks were salivating at the prospect of a celebrity death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary Clinton: A Race Of Her Own | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...kind of self-dare, I decided to immerse myself in the male-weepie canon, even though this meant viewing certain films I had been avoiding for decades, like Brian's Song, Bang the Drum Slowly and The Great Santini. I also read Death of a Salesman and sought out a recording of the old Harry Chapin song Cat's in the Cradle. Certain themes obviously undergird these works: dying fathers, dying athletes, dead fathers, dead athletes. These are romances, to be sure, but instead of the overblown, tear-jerking gestures of male-female romances, the car crashes and death caves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Boys Do Cry | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

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