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...Odotei '97-'98 said event coordinators were unprepared for the crowd of about 600 students who flocked to the Media Fair in order to speak with representatives from MTV Animation, Steven Spielberg's Dreamworks and National Geographic, among others. Odotei said HRTV hopes to include media magnates such as Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures, ABC, NBC, HBO and ESPN in next year's fair and that increased support from OCS could make it happen...
...always give its funders the heavy preference they expected? That's less clear. Research from another watchdog, the Center for Public Integrity, indicates that nongivers outnumbered givers on trips 2 to 1. Records compiled by the group show that in the early 1990s, at least 187 firms (including Time Warner, parent company of TIME's publisher) took part in trade missions sponsored by Commerce. Of those, 67 firms, or 36%, were Democratic Party donors. And many of those gave money to the G.O.P. as well...
...Warner gained national celebrity when he married Elizabeth Taylor, but he has won more statewide elections than any Virginian this century. He faced his loudest opposition in the primary from conservatives who accused him of backstabbing the party when he didn't support its 1994 senatorial candidate, Oliver North. Warner said he put "principle before politics" and went on to wollop the challenger...
...MARK WARNER (D) SENATE CHALLENGER...
...other" Warner, Mark (no relation to the Senator), will not have to struggle with name recognition--but just hope, perhaps, that it doesn't work against him. He supports a strong defense and wants an education system that's the envy of the world. To achieve this, he believes, U.S. schools need continued federal funding...