C-SPAN: where TV has never gone before
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The Cable Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN) is a public-affairs channel which gives its viewers an opportunity not only to watch the law-making process, but to participate in it, as well. Congressional proceedings and debates of presidential candidates are broadcast world-wide via satellite.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1992
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These teens know how to say no
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A group called Best Friends promotes sexual abstinence among teenage girls. Launched in 1987 by Elayne Bennett, it asks older women to guide girls through their teenage years, particularly in the decision to postpone sex. Lessons on friendship as well as nutrition and fitness are also offered.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1997
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Welfare gone haywire
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Many Americans have taken opportunity of the Social Security Administration's Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program. Americans, who could otherwise lead productive lives, present themselves with unique and often false diseases and ailments to avail of SSI's benefits.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1995
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