Punchy and sharp and Al Sharpton, too
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A new broadsheet, 'The Weekly Journal', is launched on Apr 30 1992 aimed at the black ABC1 group. Voice Communications, the black publishing house, plan a print run of 40,000, edited by Ms Isabel Appio, an experienced journalist. Advertisers in 'The Voice' complained that they were not getting the required response so 'The Weekly Journal' will target black people with high professional status. It will contain hard news, analysis of African and Caribbean news and profiles of prominent blacks in a sharp, authoritative style.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1992
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$140,000 - and a bargain: college tuition has increased significantly faster than inflation; but there actually are reasons
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Consistently rising costs for a college education are fed by a variety of economic factors that permit universities to spend what they gain or earn in revenues. Part of the problem can be attributed to the federal government's expansion of student loan resources. Higher education has managed to escape any effort to re-engineer its fiscal structure and avoid any consumer-driven movement for fiscal accountability of the value of a college program.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1999
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The alchemist
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The bronze jewelery and decorations made by Vautrin in the 1950s in Paris, France is enjoying popularity once again. Many pieces are being bought for more than the original prices. The jeweler, now in her 80s, has turned to writing, still expressing herself in as few lines as possible.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1996
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