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...Right now there?s a lot of optimism they?ll reach an agreement before the contract expires at midnight Tuesday, but you never know with these things. A writers? strike would affect television the most, rather than movies, because movies that are already written can be finished without writers. If television writers go on strike, you won?t see the effects right away. This season is in the can; studios have long since wrapped the finales of shows like "Friends," "Will and Grace" and "NYPD Blue." But if a strike drags on, next fall you?re going...
...College Board plans to conduct a major study over the summer to weigh the effect of time on exam performance. The College Board plans to have high school juniors take the take an exam under regular and time and a half conditions, and though these results will not affect college admissions, the results of the survey will most likely be used in the panel's evaluation, Camara said...
...shaped the agenda, message and strategy that got Bush--the least experienced presidential nominee of modern times--into the White House. Now it is Rove's job to keep him there through 2008. "My job," Rove told TIME last week, "is to pay attention to the things that affect his political future." That's why, in the first week of Bush's presidency, Rove was bringing political advisers from New Hampshire to the White House to plot strategy for the 2004 presidential race...
VIDEO VIOLENCE Researchers at Kansas State University have found evidence that violent entertainment may affect children's brains. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging to monitor brain activity of eight kids ages eight to 13, researchers found that watching violent images activated a part of the brain that stores memories of traumatic events. The study implies that the brain may not distinguish between fictional and actual violence...
...case. During the course of the campaign we did mention that we thought it was a problem that there was no national energy policy for several years, that if you look down the road [at] the storm cloud on the horizon out there that could potentially adversely affect our long term economic outlook, it was potential problems in the energy area. And now here we are in April of 2001 and we're talking about rolling blackouts in California and power shortages all up and down the West Coast up into the Northwest and rapidly rising prices for various forms...