Word: rising
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...sorely disappointed with Brad Edward White's column, "Porn For All" (editorial, Oct. 5, 1994). Mr. White did not say anything new or insightful about the issues The Crimson originally raised in a previous article ("Internet Pornography on Rise; University Lacking Policy," news story...
...infuriated by the recent article regarding pornography on the Internet ("Internet Pornography on Rise; University Lacking Policy," news story...
...energy among black artists is related to economic developments. First of all, the rise of a black middle class has provided for black art a market that is independent of whites. Then there are the institutional factors. Blacks now have a significant presence as agents, editors and reviewers. Blacks run and own record companies. They produce films, back concerts. The old "black talent -- white management" pattern has finally started to break down...
...this financial wreckage was barely discernible when TIME warned last spring in a cover story that derivatives posed a new and little understood threat to U.S. consumers and companies. This risk is so apparent because of the swift rise in interest rates that the Federal Reserve engineered this year to forestall inflation. The abrupt increases reversed a four-year trend in which interest rates had steadily fallen, and in the process hammered bonds, money-market funds and other investments that relied on continued low rates to sustain their value. "In the long bull market in interest rates, people got sloppy...
...article "Internet Pornography on Rise; University Lacking Policy" (news story, Sep. 29, 1994) quotes me as saying "about 25 percent of all information on the Internet is pornography-related." What I said was, "About 25 percent of all information on USENET, more commonly known as newsgroups, is pornography-related...