Notable quotes reveal a string of public figures and stories
A jumble of quotes spans firefighters recalling a son’s heroism in Worcester, a Philadelphia columnist slain in a robbery, a student suspended for a Swiss army knife, a bank spokeswoman recounting a blind robber, and officials commenting on disappearances, accidents, political resignations, Mars program lessons, death penalty protests, and school board debates over inclusive student groups.
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Sonya Golden
Rivalry Shapes Early 2000 Campaign Coverage
The piece argues journalists bias toward competitive races and underdogs in presidential nominating contests. It notes George W. Bush and Al Gore as front runners, with John McCain and Bill Bradley as challengers gaining favorable press. It critiques coverage of drugs, POW pasts, and campaign spending while predicting Bush and Gore as eventual nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Bush
al Gore
John McCain
Bush
McCain
Iowa
New Hampshire
Bill Bradley
Gore
New Jersey
Vietnam
Dan Quayle
Bradley
South Carolina to get first tobacco settlement payment soon
South Carolina should receive about 29 million dollars in a few weeks as the initial tobacco settlement payment, part of a 25 year series totaling around 2.2 billion. The state could allocate much of the funds to anti smoking campaigns for youths and address education audits and school system issues across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Big Tobacco
General Assembly
Jim Hodges
Charleston
Bob Peeler
Post and Courier
Christmas shoppers clash with trade protests in Seattle reflection
Opinion piece weighs consumerism and globalization during the WTO talks in Seattle. It argues unions environmentalists and nationalists staged protests while predicting mixed outcomes from the anti globalization sentiment. It critiques reliance on capitalism and mass consumption amid holiday shopping.
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Santa Claus
Seattle
WTO
Geneva
Gilroy
China
Starbucks
Silicon Valley
U.S
Europe
Japan
Washington
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Marty
James F. Lyons Sr
Worcester, Mass
Jimmy
Russell
Philadelphia
Zack Stalberg
Philadelphia Daily News
Russell Byers
Memphis, Tenn
Kim Cherry
North Augusta
Tim Pearson
William Price
Area One Schools
M. Douglas Ivester
Coca-Cola
Sylvia Miller
Sofar
Tracy Lamourie
Coalition Against the
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Baltimore
Kurt Schmoke
Iron County
Utah
Dude Benson
William Shepherd
Wire Road
Orange County
Calif
Kathy Ward
Scott B. Hunter
Angela R. Nalley
Jeffrey B. Wallace
Ellen C. Priest
David Boyd
R. Bennett Jr
Don Raul
Robert Sheheen
Camden
House
Sheheen
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Joe Jackson
Senators
Senate
Ernest “Fritz” Hollings
D-S.c
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Tom Harkin
West Greenville
House of Representatives
Jackson
The
Greenville
Joanne Jacobs
Knight-Ridder Service
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