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President, networks agree on children's television measure

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President Clinton and Commissioners of the Federal Communication Commission came to an agreement on how the Children's Television Act's requirement that television stations air three hours of educational programming per week will be implemented. The agreement identifies what programming must be aired to comply with the regulations. Stations will be required to complete and submit reports on the programming they air to meet the standards. Public television stations will be exempt from the regulations.

Publisher: Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
Publication Name: News Media & the Law
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0149-0737
Year: 1996
Standards, United States, Television programs for children, Educational programs (Mass media), Educational broadcasting

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Children from the sky

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The different accounts of an extraterrestrial visit in the form of two green children who don't speak English and who claim to come from a land with perpetual twilight are analyzed. Readers are advised to have their own interpretations of the events.

Author: Lunan, Duncan
Publisher: Dell Magazines
Publication Name: Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 1059-2113
Year: 1996
Reports, Life on other planets, Extraterrestrial life, Civilization, Ancient, Ancient civilization

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Flight in non-terrestrial atmospheres, or, the hang-glider's guide to the galaxy

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A number of innovative aircraft ideas are discussed that would allow exploration in non-terrestrial atmospheres. Types of crafts mentioned include the Caret-wing Waverider and the Venus Surface Sustained Exploration Lander.

Author: Lunan, Duncan, Dick, Gordon
Publisher: Dell Magazines
Publication Name: Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 1059-2113
Year: 1993
Innovations, Flight, Research aircraft, Experimental aircraft

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