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...would be free to use those listings, though, and critics argue that the data really belong to home sellers--not to the real estate agents who maintain the listings. "It's clearly in the clients' best interest for as many people as possible to see their listing," says Rob Atkinson, a director at the Progressive Policy Institute, a Washington think tank. "But Realtors are worried about their commissions...
DIED. ROSEMARY KENNEDY, 86, oldest sister of President John F. Kennedy and the inspiration for the Special Olympics; in Fort Atkinson, Wis. Born mildly retarded, she was 23 when her father Joseph Kennedy, afraid of a scandal that could damage the family's reputation, arranged for her to have a lobotomy. The operation reduced her to an infantlike state, and she spent most of the rest of her life in an institution. In 1968 her younger sister, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, created the Special Olympics in her honor...
...people who have traits of spirituality, a light came on. For 35 years I tried to regulate my wild mood swings with drugs, alcohol and relentless exercise. Not until I recently re-found my faith did my mood swings stop--completely. Now I understand why. JIM DUFFY Fort Atkinson...
TIME (ISSN 0040-781X) is published weekly, except for two issues combined at year-end by Time Inc. Principal Office: Time & Life Building, Rockefeller Center, New York, N.Y. 10020-1393. Ann S. Moore, Chairman, CEO; Richard Atkinson, Treasurer; John S. Redpath Jr., Secretary. Periodicals postage paid at New York, New York, and at additional mailing offices. © 2004 Time Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. TIME and the Red Border Design are protected through trademark registration in the United States and in the foreign countries where TIME magazine circulates...
...This initiative is being financed by Californians who want to try it in Colorado instead of their own backyard," says Katy Atkinson, a Denver political consultant who heads Coloradans Against a Really Stupid Idea. Atkinson and other opponents of 36, including Republican Governor Bill Owens, accuse Democrats of trying to steal votes for Kerry. They also believe future candidates will not bother to campaign in Colorado if they're only going to win a portion of its nine votes. The amendment, however, has some popular appeal. A Rocky Mountain News poll conducted last month found 47% of respondents supported...