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Bureaucratic Slumlords - U.S. property management agency mismanaged - Brief Article
The federal government, it seems, is not simply a questionable park owner. It's also a terrible landlord. More than half of its 1,682 buildings are...
Reason, 10/01/00 by Mariel Garza · More from publication -
Just Kidding - high school officials tell students that someone from the school has been killed in an automobile accident, in order to emphasize safety - Brief Article
In April, with the collaboration of police and fire officials, Redondo Union High School called its seniors in for a special assembly. Officials at...
Reason, 07/01/00 by Mariel Garza · More from publication -
Rescuing Baywatch - Hawaii lures television show to film there - Brief Article
Pity poor Hawaii. It sits alone in the great Pacific, so far from the mainland and, more important, from Hollywood and big production fees. Despite...
Reason, 06/01/00 by Mariel Garza · More from publication -
Pizza Wars - Pizza Hut's deceptive advertising lawsuit against Papa Johns - Brief Article
In the fast and loose world of advertising, every product hawked is the best, or at least better than something else--not to mention new and...
Reason, 05/01/00 by Mariel Garza · More from publication -
Space Cruise - tour operators offer space-related travel - Brief Article
Cruising through the Sunday newspaper coupons a few months back, you may have been surprised to discover that one of the more fabulous vacation...
Reason, 05/01/00 by Mariel Garza · More from publication -
City Beautification - Waukesha,Wisconsin bans criminals from downtown area - Brief Article
In Waukesha, Wisconsin, the city officials are dreaming of a pretty downtown, with fixed-up buildings, a rejuvenated business district, and none of...
Reason, 05/01/00 by Mariel Garza · More from publication -
Mental Detector - school districts gather information on potentially violent students - Brief Article
Has Johnny threatened another student or a teacher? Does he write dark poetry? Or maybe he plays too much Doom? In Los Angeles County, some schools...
Reason, 04/01/00 by Mariel Garza · More from publication -
Strikeout Reform - efforts to repeal mandatory sentencing laws in California - Brief Article
It was a tragedy--a middle-aged twist on Romeo and Juliet. In November, a 46-year-old Sacramento man and his 45-year-old girlfriend killed...
Reason, 04/01/00 by Mariel Garza · More from publication -
Y2Kaos - Brief Article
Thanks to the Internet, the telling of urban legends has been recharged. Along with resurrected old favorites (e.g., rings of organ thieves,...
Reason, 02/01/00 by Mariel Garza · More from publication -
Betrayed Principals - school lawsuits - Brief Article
The public school experience sure has changed since today's parents put in their time. Staples such as gym class, driver's ed, wood and metal shop,...
Reason, 01/01/00 by Mariel Garza · More from publication
