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Word: reporter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...guard at Lowell House called to report that he apprehended a suspicious person and was holding him in the superintendent's office. HUPD arrested a Boston man for trespassing...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Police Log | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...largest concern is where they are watching television. Two-thirds of all kids eight and older have a television in their bedroom, says the Kaiser report. And a third of kids ages two to seven have TVs in their room. That's way too many kids spending way too much time alone in their bedroom with only Kermit the Frog and the offspring of Aaron Spelling to keep them company. So the first thing parents should do is take the TV out of a kid's room. Like computers, televisions should be where parents can at least tell if they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Must-See TV? | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...section, students must use a set of Lego building blocks to construct a duplicate of a robot sitting in another room. Only one student is allowed to view the robot at a time and must orally report his or her findings to the rest of the group...

Author: By Rachel S. Weinerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legos Integrated Into Aptitude Tests | 11/24/1999 | See Source »

...looked like a case of hopelessly contradictory headlines: A day after President Clinton, on a visit to Kosovo, pointed to U.S. peacekeeping troops there as an example of racial harmony the Balkans should emulate, the wires were buzzing about a Pentagon report indicating that all is not well among the races in the American military. "The power of your example," cooed Clinton to the troops in Kosovo, "will show [the Kosovars] that they do not have to be trapped in the pattern of slaughter. You are a rebuke to the biggest problem in the world." Yet reports of the Pentagon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: G.I. Blues in Black and White | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

...Headlines, of course, tend to paint matters in black and white; the true picture of race relations in the American military is more one of half-full, half-empty. Although the Pentagon sat on the conclusions of the congressionally mandated race report for two years, grappling with how to present it to the public, the news it contained was not all bad. A high percentage of minority respondents reported that race relations have improved in the military in the past five years. And while twice as many minority respondents as white feel the military isn't doing enough to address...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: G.I. Blues in Black and White | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

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