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More than 95 percent of students at the Bromfield School, the fouryear high school, go on to college. Drug use, however, is a slowly growing problem among the town's youth; Harvard recently set up a task force to track the problem...
...booked in 1994 for wearing a star of David. Town officials say the youth was not Jewish. The boy was convicted, placed under supervision and fined...
Morris, 48, is one of those rare humans who seem to burst into life fully formed, already knowing what they know. His subject from birth was politics--not the liberal idealism so fashionable during his youth but the fierce, old-fashioned power plays of the New York City clubhouse system...
...ideas since at least 1990, when he first worked for Senator Coats, a conservative protege of Quayle's. Morris tried to get Coats to take on the same kinds of issues Clinton is talking about now, which had been considered beyond the realm of presidential concern: school uniforms and youth curfews; TV violence and teen smoking. Other Clinton ideas--like using tax credits to encourage responsible behavior--were picked up from Coats...
...Earlier this year the Supreme Court struck down a state law that banned the mention of liquor prices in advertising. "The evidence is clear," says Brennan Dawson, spokesperson of the Tobacco Institute, "that the FDA's rules do not address the reasons youngsters smoke, will not work to reduce youth access to tobacco, and are an illegal expansion of this federal agency's authority." Or as they used to say in those old cigarette commercials, we'd rather fight than switch...