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ERICH VON DANIKEN Report: UFO author to tout shares for mystery theme park. Do they have IPOs on Mars...
Both players are NHL prospects with Moore taking the central spotlight right now. Moore sees the ice exceptionally well and nobody on the team hits harder along the boards. The Athletic Department is already starting to tout him as a future Hobey Baker candidate...
...their goals are suspect--they tout abstinence programs over sex education, champion school prayer and urge the adoption of vouchers to send kids to parochial schools...
...well as cosmetic surgery. At least 50 different laser systems are currently being marketed for cosmetic purposes. The market in hair-removal laser machines alone has risen from $85 million in 1997 to a projected $185 million this year, says Jacob Golbitz, industry analyst at Fector, Detwiler & Co. Ads tout the latest in laser treatments with impossible results: "Made Me Look 20 Years Younger in Just Days!" or "Laser Hair Removal: 5 Year Guarantee!" "No one wants to undergo the knife, so they look at the laser as some sort of magic wand," says Joan Kron, 71, author of Lift...
Bradley makes fun of Clinton-Gore policies as "baby steps" and loves to tout his own "big ideas," but he knows the value of legislative incrementalism. Each year between 1986 and 1990, for example, he quietly passed legislation that extended Medicaid benefits to a larger and larger pool of pregnant women and children, lowering the eligibility requirements a little bit more each year. He used the same strategy to expand the Earned Income Tax Credit, which puts money in the pockets of low-income workers, and he championed such modest but helpful measures as the mandated 48-hr. maternity stay...