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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...November rapidly approaches, it appears that another president will be chosen without the voice of American youth. In the last presidential election, less than a quarter of us voted, and similar results are expected for this one. Only 30 years after the voting age was lowered to 18, are we voluntarily relinquishing our political voice? The issues being focused upon reflect our apathy. Candidates expect our vote to be trivial, and are focusing on issues directed at an older demographic. Issues of campaign finance reform and health care seem far removed from our everyday lives. In essence, our inaction...

Author: By Michael T. Wahl, | Title: Get Behind Gun Control | 3/7/2000 | See Source »

According to the Chronicle of Higher Education, tuition charges around the country have risen on average at a rate of less than 5 percent per year...

Author: By Nicholas Walker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Raises Tuition to $33K | 3/7/2000 | See Source »

HOLY MATRIMONY Couples who believe marriage is a holy commitment and who participate in religious activities together are happier in marriage, says a study in the Journal of Family Psychology. These couples report less conflict and more collaboration than those with a secular view. When disagreeing, religious couples are more likely to express themselves openly, listen to each other and try to understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Mar. 6, 2000 | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

...Less than 10% down 23% 20-29.9% down 41% 10-19.9% down 15% 30% or more down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Mar. 6, 2000 | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

...this liberal state, less than 3% of the population voted in the last G.O.P. primary. But independents--who make up half the population-- can vote here, and they are overwhelmingly supporting McCain. Despite consistently Democratic votes in presidential races for years, polls show McCain handily beating Gore while Bush lags behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: The Main Event | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

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