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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...thinness (pun not intended), went right ahead and described an Olympic ice skater as chunky. What message does this communicate to young girls about their own bodies and the ideal figure they should hope to have? Strive to win an Olympic medal--but your talent doesn't matter unless you're beautiful...

Author: By Tanya Dutta, | Title: Aesthetics, Gender and the Media | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

...watch television, you have probably been spooked out of your mind. In a story on Social Security, an ABC correspondent claimed that White House figures show that net tax rates for future generations will climb to more than 70 percent of income, unless something changes. Whatever they were talking about has nothing to do with Social Security (the maximum tax rate for Social Security over the next 75 years is the current 12.4 percent plus the 2.17 percent which is 14.5 percent). On CNN's Talk Back Live, a guest stated that to get Social Security...

Author: By Thomas C. Rollins, | Title: Nothing Learned from the Depression | 3/7/1997 | See Source »

...conclusion: don't write a thesis unless you're absolutely sure that you're ready for the sacrifice it involves. Hopefully, the grief a thesis can inflict will only serve to make the rest of senior spring seem more enjoyable; I'll find out whether that's true after March...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: Tale of a Thesis Writer | 3/5/1997 | See Source »

...taking it one game at a time," to "The season isn't a sprint, it's a marathon." It also denies the logic of playing a 30-game season when you might as well skip straight to the playoffs, stopping only for the Beanpot along the way, unless your team is good enough to merit consideration as an at-large addition to the 12-team NCAA tournament field...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Trial by Tuesday | 3/4/1997 | See Source »

Jenkins said this policy represents "a double standard" on the part of the University. "If a company hired a person and then required a physical examination, it would be called discrimination unless every potential employee needed an examination," he said...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, | Title: U.C. Anti-Discrimination Proposal Discussed | 2/26/1997 | See Source »

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