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...nonprofit watchdog group, TV-Free America, finds television overload to be problematic, though admittedly they are more concerned with inappropriate child exposure than my personal feelings about my abs. The group has started a national TV-Turnoff Week each April, an effort supported by everyone from the National Academy of Pediatricians to the President’s Council on Physical Fitness. (The people who spend the most time watching flashing bare mid-driffs are also the heaviest.) This year over 6.4 million Americans avoided the Box of Existence for seven whole days. I liked a particular phrase on their website...
...Wilmot, executive director of the government watchdog group Common Cause of Massachusetts, says the wording of the initiative is misleading—and is designed to kill the public funding measure...
...Romney-sponsored ad portrays O’Brien, the current state treasurer, as a sleeping “watchdog,” unaware of special interests and Beacon Hill politicians filching the treasury...
Documents obtained by the watchdog group show that in an August 1990 Harken board meeting, Bush made a motion calling for discussion about the partnership to proceed...
Matthew R. Skomarovsky ’04, a member of the watchdog group HarvardWatch, criticized the selection process as undemocratic...