Editorials on mergers and the changing media landscape
The piece argues AOL Time Warner signals a new era shaped by broadband Internet and consumer choice. It notes the Justice Department may push Microsoft breakup as antitrust leverage and warns remedies must foster innovation while limiting government reach. It concludes dominant players may not endure as the market evolves.
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AOL Time Warner
AOL
Time Warner
Justice Department
Justice
Microsoft Corp
Feds
Microsoft
At&t
Tele-Communications Inc
MediaOne
Netscape
Thomas Penfield Jackson
Kohl Should Resign Over German Campaign Finance Scandal
Former Chancellor Helmut Kohl faces pressure to resign amid a slush fund scandal. He refuses to reveal donor names while admitting secret contributions, totaling at least $1 million between 1993 and 1996, threatening his legacy and Germany's image of clean government.
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Helmut Kohl
Christian Democratic Party
Kohl
Sianvara Easter Advertising Directors Named
Jeffrey B. Wallace Angela R. Nalley and Ellen C. Priest join as advertising and systems directors with David Boyd listed as business manager.
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Jeffrey B. Wallace
Angela R. Nalley
Ellen C. Priest
David Boyd
McCain paints Teddy Roosevelt image in New Hampshire
Providence Journal columnist Roma Harrop notes John McCain's Dixville Notch anecdote about a 102-year-old resident who named Teddy Roosevelt as his favorite Republican. The piece frames McCain's message on campaign finance reform amid a tale linking Roosevelt to today’s moneyed influence and public power in New Hampshire.
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Dublin
N.H
John McCain
New Hampshire
Neil Tillotson
Tillotson
Dixville Notch
McCain
Teddy Roosevelt
America
Newport
Andrew Carnegies
J.P. Morgans
Teddy
Roosevelt
New York State
AOL
Time Warner
Microsoft
Bill Gates
Republican Party
George W. Bush
Congress
Bush
Clinton
Bill Clinton
Rocker remarks spark uproar over New York subway remarks
Providence Journal associate editor Philip Terzian argues John Rocker is crude and biased but not mentally ill. He questions using psychiatry to police viewpoint, noting urban backlash from Giuliani, Kasten, Selig, and sports figures while contrasting free expression with public offense.
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Washington
John Rocker
Rocker
Atlanta Braves
New York
Shea Stadium
Beirut
Mr. Rocker
Rudolph Giuliani
Atlanta
Bill Campbell
Braves
Stan Kasten
Bud Selig
Selig
Giuliani
New York City
Clinton
Rockers
Kasten
Soviet Union
Siberia
Philip Terzian
The
Providence Journal
Language in Schools Needs Involvement and Bilingual Support
Myriam Marquez argues for active parental participation and robust bilingual programs to lower Hispanic student dropout rates. Florida schools reflect this by sending notices in multiple languages, hiring more bilingual staff, and recognizing English as the unifying language while embracing Spanish and other languages.
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Vietnam
Puerto Rico
Colombia
Haiti
Brazil
Croatia
America
United States
Mayer
Orange County
Fla
Florida
Tallahassee
Latin America
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