Word: turner
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...wanted to make the JCR a room for more than special events, a place that students use regularly," said Lowell House committee co-chair Marcia M. Turner...
With some students still unaware of the availability of cable, Turner said she plans to host a pizza party in the JCR after spring break to celebrate the room's new acquisition...
...meeting stopped short of a session of Name That TV Theme. Even so, the rare assemblage of media moguls--among them Fox chief Rupert Murdoch, Atlanta cable baron Ted Turner and Walt Disney president Michael Ovitz--gave Clinton good reason to be pleased. They announced plans to develop a ratings system that would label shows high in sex, violence or other adult material. Their action was spurred by the 1996 Telecommunications Act, which will require new TV sets to have the V chip, a device that enables parents to block out objectionable shows. Though network executives have long opposed government...
...President also tackled tasteless television, getting the networks to agree to a ratings system, despite Ted Turner's protestation that all would soon be Brady Bunch mush. But better Marsha fretting over going steady than the glut of sex scenes now as common in sitcoms as car chases are in movies. One minute my daughter and I are loading the dishwasher watching Mad About You and then--bang!--on the screen two people are actively engaged in baby making. Even anything-goes libertines I've asked cringe at the idea of watching soft-core sex with their children...
Brown was spearheaded by sophomore forward Liz Turner, who turned in a solid performance with 25 points, nine rebounds, and five assists in the two games...