Raunch n roll dominates MTV awards
Van Halen and the Red Hot Chili Peppers each took three trophies at the MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles. Van Halen won best video direction and editing for Right Now, while Chili Peppers took breakthroughs in video and art direction for Give It Away and a viewers’ choice for Under the Bridge. The ceremony featured provocative moments, a Howard Stern influence, and a George Bush gag from Dana Carvey. Guns N' Roses collected the Michael Jackson Vanguard Award and cinematography for November Rain.
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Census Bureau delays census revision until after election
The Bush administration will postpone a decision on revising 1990 census counts that could shift federal aid to states and cities. Officials opened public comment until November 13, citing numerous responses as the reason for the delay. The move affects about 10 billion in federal spending and hinges on more accurate national estimates versus precision for smaller areas.
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ACT scores steady in 1992 despite growing minority participation
Washington AP reports that 1992 ACT results show no change in the overall average score, 20.6, same as 1991, while minority participation and related scores rose. President Bush's goal for U.S. students to lead the world in math and science by 2000 is questioned. officials urge bolder prep efforts.
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Labor and environmental groups blast free trade pact
Washington says no renegotiation needed for NAFTA amid union and greens opposition. Kathy Lydon and Carla Hills defend the pact, while critics urge changes to protect workers and border environments. Gephardt calls for reopening talks. groups press to link pact failure to electoral change.
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