Summer travel endures amid heightened terror warnings
An AP poll shows Americans plan summer trips despite broad threats and varied alerts. Officials note warnings target travel choices with many specifics and gaps. People still seek beaches, mountains, cities, and amusement parks as security measures tighten.
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Nagging becomes norm for youths chasing wanted goods
A survey finds nearly 60 percent of 12 to 17 year olds nagging after a no from parents, averaging nine asks. About 10 percent of 12 and 13 year olds reported more than 50 requests for advertised products. Experts note peer pressure and early learned manipulation.
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Parents must curb kids materialism amid rising ad pressure
A study notes families face huge consumer costs as kids aged 4 to 12 see escalating advertising. Salzman warns nagging has become an art form while parents grant more say in decisions. Chris Negelein imposes a one time ask rule to curb Alex’s buying urges and protect him from market-driven lifestyle.
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