Honeymoon Ends for Married on Who Wants to Marry a Millionaire
Editorial laments the marriage on a reality show where Darva Conger and Rick Rockwell wed live after a televised proposal. It notes limited compatibility, a troubled background, and a no questions asked annulment clause while criticizing the mockery of marriage and praising shelving the program.
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Darva Conger
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Rick Rockwell
Privacy on the Internet and the DoubleClick case
The New York Times notes growing privacy concerns as advertising networks track users across sites. The Electronic Privacy Information Center has filed a FTC complaint against DoubleClick for unfair practices, while DoubleClick offers opt out. The Web Consortium works on auto presenting site privacy policies to protect users.
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New York Times
Electronic Privacy Information Center
DoubleClick
Federal Trade Commission
World Wide Web Consortium
Millionaire suits British insurers over dumbing down
Don Kaul argues that Who Wants To Be a Millionaire is too easy and dumbs down culture. He notes a London suit against ABC producers, British questions, high ratings, and a Fox spinoff that drew 23 million viewers before cancellation.
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London
High Court
Guardian
Abc-Tv
ABC
T.R. Reid
Washington Post
J.s. Eliot
Fox Broadcasting
Fox
Vision 21st Century Task Force names and aims
Lt Gov Gary Sherrer announced the Vision 21st Century Task Force with Gov Bill Graves, noting the comfy leather chair and hints he may run in 2003. The piece also covers debate on teacher alerts for violent students, Alzheimer's pilot funding, weed control, sex education, and expanded youth detention grants in Kansas.
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Gary Sherrer
Bill Graves
Deena Horst
Salina
House
Dennis McKinney
D-Greensburg
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McKinney
Senate
Kansas
University of Kansas Alzheimer’s Disease Center
Senate Ag Committee
Steve Morris
Hugoton
Charles Benjamin
Sierra Club
Kansas Natural Resource Council
Benjamin
Bill Frankfort High School
Planned Parenthood of
House Education Committee
Summer Alford
Ulysses
Shannon
Hugoton Republican
Summer
Stephen
Grant County
Margaret
Jon Alford
Alford
Morris
Kathe Lloyd
R-Clay Center
House Education
Ralph Tanner
Clay Center
Kansas House
St. Francis Academy
Ellsworth
St Francis Academy
St. Francis Center At
St. Francis Academy At
Atchinson
Political contact list for Kansas lawmakers and officials
A fragmented roster lists U S Senators Sam Brownback and Pat Roberts, Representative Jim Ryan, Governor Bill Graves, and Kansas legislators Robert Tyson Ralph Tanner and Bill Feverborn. Includes multiple Washington D C offices, Kansas State Capitol addresses in Topeka, and various phone numbers and websites.
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White House
Washington
D.C
Whitehouse
U.S
Pat Rober
Hart Senate
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Robers
Senate
Sam Brownback
Sam
Bill Graves
State Capitol
Topeka
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