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But can you dance to it? MTV turns to news

Article Abstract:

The cable television music channel MTV is offering sustained coverage of the 1992 presidential campaign and is urging young Americans to vote. The channel is trying to present news of interest to young adults and to cover the political scene in an even-handed way.

Author: Miller, Judith
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
Cable and other pay TV services, Television and politics, MTV Networks Inc., Television broadcasting of news, Television news

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Tom Harkin's old-time religion

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Democratic presidential candidate Tom Harkin is a populist who is trying to revive interest in traditional Democratic concerns: support for the underdogs against big business. Harkin's campaign and its chances for success are assessed.

Author: Miller, Judith
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
Biography, Presidential candidates, Harkin, Tom

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Syria's game: put on a Western face

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Syria's president Hafez Assad is trying to placate the US with cosmetic democratic reforms while keeping his dictatorial grip on the country. Syria is making efforts to reform its economy, but this has not led to political relaxation.

Author: Miller, Judith
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
United States, Cover Story, Political aspects, Syrian foreign relations, Syria, Economic development, Democracy, United States foreign relations, Assad, Hafez

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