Teen pop hunger fuels a dangerous age gap
Mitch Albom argues that teen pop stars like Britney Spears Aguilera Simpson Moore and Hoku push sexualized images on impressionable fans especially preteens and even younger children. He notes the contrast with earlier stars and warns of long term societal impact.
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Mandy
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Mandy Moore
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Ricky Nelson
Patridge Family
Clinton's missed chance on long term entitlement reform
The article argues Bill Clinton failed to push long term Social Security and Medicare changes in his second term. It contrasts his leadership with George W. Bush and notes political risks for anyone tackling the issue amid rising baby boomer pressure and shifting public opinion. It suggests Clinton could have shaped history with a concrete plan rather than rhetoric.
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Vietnam
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Monica Lewinsky
White House
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Texas
Bill Brauley
Clinton derides China's trade pact amid criticism
Washington commentator blasts the Clinton administration for pressing Congress to approve a China trade deal. He alleges vote buying, warns of job losses from a rising US China trade deficit, and cites the Economic Policy Institute projection of an 80 percent increase in the deficit over the next decade.
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NAFTA
United States
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Wal-Mart
Economic Policy Institute
National Labor Committee
Timberland
New Balance
Kathie Lee
East Asia
Almanag May 25 2000 history and birthdays note
Almanac entry recounts May 25 events including the first U S telegram in 1844 and JFK moon speech in 1961. Lists notable birthdays such as Emerson Sikorsky Tunney Davis Sills Carver and actors Bobby Carter Sellecca plus Willie Mays rookie debut in 1951.
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