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...approach was, we should cooperate whenever we can and act on our own when we need to. Very often it led us to the same place. I went out there in Bosnia, Kosovo and Haiti. I didn't join the land-mine treaty because I thought they were being unfair to our soldiers. I waited until 2000 to join the [international] criminal court because I had to get those amendments to make sure that our soldiers wouldn't be used as political pawns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: His Side of The Story | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

...data linking advertising to obesity.) Another issue: that the lines between advertising, entertainment and educational materials are increasingly blurring, as you may have noticed if you have seen schooling materials like the Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Counting Fun book or toys like the Play-Doh George Foreman Grill. "It's unfair. Children don't even know they're being advertised to," says Susan Linn, author of Consuming Kids: The Hostile Takeover of Childhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pitching It To Kids | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

...into games and activities, the ad "just goes unnoticed by the child, much less the parent," says McNeal, a critic of such practices. Democratic Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa plans to introduce a bill this week that would reinstate the Federal Trade Commission's ability to issue rules on unfair advertising to children (the ad industry now abides by voluntary guidelines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pitching It To Kids | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

...internet or ask someone to post a response for me [because] that’s not a credible source for me to respond to,” he added. “To analyze me by what people say over the internet—that’s so unfair...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mazzoleni Resigns, Accepts USHL Post | 6/25/2004 | See Source »

...addition to concerns about their role in the process, Riverside residents have criticized Harvard for what they describe as unfair tactics during the negotiations. They say the University was not prompt in its responses to neighbors’ requests, delaying the process at the end and leaving the residents without enough time to study the agreement carefully before they had to make a decision...

Author: By Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: But What Will the Neighbors Think? | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

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