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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Because Americans can't rely upon their press, they turn to C-SPAN, talk radio and MTV specials every four years. And even Larry King. If the mainstream media continue to relay information in ways that are less than useful to candidates and voters, then America should totally ignore the networks' game-centered approach to politics. Hopefully, as the mainstream media suffer bad ratings and lower circulation, the media will get the message that politics is more than a game...

Author: By Dan S. Aibel, | Title: Jockeying the Horse Race | 2/24/1996 | See Source »

Smoke up and your attention span will go up in smoke, found a study released in yesterday's Journal of the American Medical Association...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Study Finds Marijuana Harms Cognitive Skills | 2/22/1996 | See Source »

...panelists, whose organizations' ideologies span the political spectrum, often conflicted in their opinions on the candidates...

Author: By Adam M. Kleinbaum, | Title: Students Discuss Republican Candidates, Issues at IOP | 2/21/1996 | See Source »

That is, until late in the game. The Crimson, off the strength of a three-goal spurt in a three-minute span late in the third period, held a 5-4 lead over the White Mules at Alfond Arena in Orono, Maine...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: W. Hockey Loses Two Up North | 2/21/1996 | See Source »

...game was close for a long period of time until UNH scored two goals in a 2:36 span to open up a 4-0 lead late in the second period...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: W. Hockey Loses Two Up North | 2/21/1996 | See Source »

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