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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...spent on these advertisements in the 1998 Congressional elections. The Shays-Meehan bill would also extend current spending limits and disclosure requirements to the organizations that air these advertisements in the last 60 days before an election. While some criticize these restrictions as unconstitutional, the Supreme Court has already set wise limits on campaign reform laws that protect the interests of free speech while allowing Congress to stem widespread corruption...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, THE HOUSE MOVES ON NEW CAMPAIGN LAWS; NOW THE SENATE MUST ACT | Title: For Cleaner Elections | 9/15/1999 | See Source »

...studio when he was its executive producer, even gives the show partial credit for the city's image turnaround, and his successor, Jeff Zucker, calls it "probably the best daily advertisement for the city." But now that imitators are jumping in, NBC of course downplays the importance of the set. "Everyone can build a studio. Not everyone can have Katie [Couric] and Matt [Lauer]," Zucker sniffs. "The studio isn't what brings people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Living in Glass Houses | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...recent spate of deadly accidents on amusement park rides has focused attention on the spotty inspection system. With no federal oversight, each state has to set its own standards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Map | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...assistant principal and then turned the gun on himself. "Our kids know they don't want to go down that road again," says Phil Weaver, chairman of the school's counseling department. If teachers spot a kid who's having trouble, they immediately talk to a counselor who can set up a family conference, and Teague meets weekly with the school counselors to keep informed of potential problems. A strong parent-teacher-student association makes sure kids and families are aware of all the resources available within the school. Notes Stephanie Cashwell, who has sent five children to Grimsley: "There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: How to Keep The Peace | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...Visit colleges early. You don't have to decide which one your child will attend, but introducing him to campus life makes it easier to set personal goals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: College Prep Starts Early | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

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