Word: reporte
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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According to the report, many families feeltrapped by their current situation because theylack the money to find better housing. Manytenants fear eviction or harassment by landlordsif they register complaints...
Among the report's recommendations areexpansions of housing assistance programs, medicalinsurance coverage of "asthma-related cleanup ofinadequate housing," and increasing theresponsibilities of housing proprietors...
...difficult as the scandal might get for Clinton, it was not going to be so bad for Gore. After all, the worst case for Clinton means the Oval Office for Gore. The Vice President's poll numbers are up, and his Air Force Two press compartment is full of reporters who have little choice but to report on Gore and his 21st century agenda: solar-energy tax credits. High-tech classrooms. Computerized police departments. And the "Digital Earth initiative," Gore's vision of tomorrow's science museum, a 3-D virtual globe connected via the Internet to all the scientific...
...Websites. Michael Rivero's Vincent Foster page invites the visitor to view a video of an actual suicide by gunshot, while the unofficial Bill Clinton home page features a doctored photograph of the President with his pants around his ankles. Then there's cybergossip Matt Drudge's controversial Drudge Report, which put the Lewinsky story on the Net days before it ran in print. In a sign that Clinton's White House, like Nixon's, takes its adversaries seriously, presidential aide Sidney Blumenthal is currently suing both Drudge and America Online, which runs his column, over a false tale...
This could mean another reversal in the press's thinking about whether to report on politicians' sexual misbehavior. Traditionally the American press has not dealt in such stuff. J.F.K.'s goings-on are the leading example. The ostensible reason was that private conduct is irrelevant. The real reason was nearly the opposite: fear that voters would find it all too relevant and might actually vote against a guy just because he was cheating on his wife. That, of course, would be wrong and unfair. So journalists protected democracy from itself by denying the mass of citizens dangerous information they weren...