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It must have been the heat

Article Abstract:

Among the stranger things that have occurred this summer is that the US Consumer Product Safety Commission has decided to make drug packaging easier to open, and famed capitalist Rupert Murdoch has signed a 'informational technology deal' with the Chinese Communist paper 'People's Daily.'

Author: Fotheringham, Allan
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Laws, regulations and rules, Contracts, Murdoch, Rupert, United States. Consumer Product Safety Commission, People's Daily (Newspaper), Child-resistant packaging, Child resistant packaging

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How the mighty barons have fallen

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The popular opinion that the media control the news and special interests is false. Special-interest groups have learned how to manipulate the media to gain publicity for their causes. Several examples are cited.

Author: Fotheringham, Allan
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Influence, Mass media, Pressure groups, Special interest groups

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The surprises ahead in 1993

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Predictions of social and political happenings in 1993 are humorously presented. Topics include sports figures, Prince Charles and several Canadian politicians.

Author: Fotheringham, Allan
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Forecasts and trends, Social history

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