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...would have a President "where we work out of their office" if he were elected. At the same time, several gun manufacturers suspended negotiations with state and local officials, in hope that they would win protection from lawsuits if Bush were elected. Al Gore attacked Bush as a tool of the N.R.A. Bush, while long friendly to the gun lobby, tried to distance himself from it. "It's stomach churning," says Donna Dees-Thomases, chief organizer of the Million Mom March. "But it's still important for us to remain nonpartisan. There are still Republicans who want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mothers Against Guns | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

MCAS is a "tool of education reform rather than a measure of the success of education reform," she says. "It's as if they're trying to make the test do the work...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Parents Protest, Students Boycott as MCAS Rolls On | 5/12/2000 | See Source »

...machines, recalling Duchamp's ready-mades nearly 50 years earlier. But, while Dada posited itself in rabid and unwavering antagonism to the status quo and thereby destined itself to self-destruction, Fluxus had no prevailing militant ideology. It was and is an anti-movement, a flexible, durable and practical tool. In the words of one artist, "Fluxus is not a movement, a moment in history, an organization. Fluxus is an idea, a kind of work, a tendency, a way of life, a changing set of people who do Flux works...

Author: By John Hulsey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dada's Children: Fluxus Redux | 5/5/2000 | See Source »

...Legend's full-fare approach as an overdue sign of good sense. "Economic history shows that an airline based solely on lower fares does not work," says John Tschohl, who follows the industry for Service Quality Institute, which tracks customer-service trends. "Customer service is the only strategic marketing tool a carrier can use to pull customers away from an established airline." Business traveler Galonsky would readily agree with that. "I'll be going cross-country a lot in the near future," he says. And when he does, he adds, "I will be flying Legend again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flying Sybaritic Skies | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

Arnault has built an empire on the premise that high fashion is a marketing tool for selling handbags, shoes, makeup and bottles of J'adore. He views the gaudy, celebrity-driven Paris collections as spendy advertisements for his handbags and scents. No other design house has harnessed its collections so firmly to the task of moving mountains of leather and tubs of cosmetics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle Deluxe | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

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