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...satellite dish on the front lawn traditionally signaled one of two things: here is a house so far away from civilization that the cable company won't even bother coming, or here is a homeowner rich enough to afford the most expensive toy in the media supermarket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cable Gets Dished | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

...years, there have been at least 85 cancer-causing pesticides in processed foods on supermarket shelves -- such as raisins, cooking oil, tomato paste and flour -- but the federal government is only now getting serious about a crackdown. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today agreed to review and possibly ban 36 pesticides within two years, then set its sights on 49 more as part of an out-of-court settlement with consumer advocates, including the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). The losers in the deal, the American Crop Protection Association, accused the NRDC of trying to ''create a national food scare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EPA . . . TAKING PESTICIDES OFF THE MENU | 10/12/1994 | See Source »

...first-year candidates for the council are as generic as supermarket-brand cereal. Every first-year campaign poster is printed on the same copy-store flourescent orange paper; each reveals little or no information about the candidate. Therefore, I decided to perform my civic duty the hard way, investigating some of the declared candidates for the benefit of the electorate...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: Defending Hurlbut | 10/5/1994 | See Source »

...takes full credit for press bashing. She nearly lifts out of the down- filled cushion when she remembers how unfair it was when journalists made her husband out to be an elitist by erroneously reporting that he didn't recognize a supermarket scanner. But she remarks on the novelty of using a juicer and discovering that you can order carryout for dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Eye: the White Gloves Come Off | 9/26/1994 | See Source »

Peace's lawyer says the prosecutors appeared satisfied with the actress's truthfulness. Others will need more convincing. As further information about the erstwhile porn star leaked out -- that she had tried to sell her story to the supermarket tabloid the Star; that she had claimed to be pregnant by baseball star Barry Bonds -- it seemed possible that Cowlings' and Simpson's lawyers, both of whom have called her story ludicrous, might be able to impeach her as a reliable source...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Other Circus | 9/19/1994 | See Source »

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