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Word: showings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Liberal moralists do say that his show promotes the objectification of women, the oppression of ethnic minorities and the celebration of mass culture. Conservative moralists do say that his show debases culture and promotes bad behavior...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, | Title: Howard's End? | 10/26/1999 | See Source »

...Howard Stern Show is the closest radio comes to appointment listening. In order to understand the references he makes, it takes months and even years of dedicated concentration. Slowly, what "Baba Booey" means becomes clear. The lives of all the show's stars are fair game for dissection. Daily foibles become metaphors for the poor choices we've all made...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, | Title: Howard's End? | 10/26/1999 | See Source »

...assignment was for students to write anonymous essays about their views on racism and whether they themselves might be racist. Days later, when the teacher read some of the essays aloud, Rhodes couldn't believe what she heard. One paper, she recalls, described black kids as "loud, obnoxious show-offs." Another depicted blacks as inferior. As usual, Paya was the only black student in the class. "I felt real uncomfortable and out of place," she recalls. "These were people I talked to and worked in groups with. I had no idea some of them didn't like black people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wednesday: 6:15 A.M. The Early Bus | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

Just before Matt leaves this evening, he pulls out a planner complete with pictures of his deceased friends, business cards of the hospitals he has stayed in and other painful memorabilia. "It's part of my life," says Matt. "I'll show this to my kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wednesday: 6:30 P.M. Matt's House | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...parents are so concerned that they recently fell on their knees and prayed, "Good Lord, show us something." Their answer came in the mail. The Navy sent a letter saying Bobby had failed his physical; urine tests detected marijuana. Bobby wanted the test kept secret, but Coach Ice found out anyway. Ice tried to talk to him, and Bobby walked out. When he went back to apologize yesterday, the coach shut the door, telling him he knew and reminding him that the team depends on him as a leader. "He's a walking time bomb," says Mark Eason, who runs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wednesday: 7:01 P.M. Home And Away | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

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