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In part, my popularity may stem from the dread officials feel at dealing with the newly unchained local press.
Under Cohen's hypothetical scheme, a studio's response to a movie's popularity would not be the current, egalitarian method of opening it in more theaters, but the inegalitarian method of pricing the "better" movies out of many people's reach.
News & World Report ("The Return of a Deadly Drug Called Horse," 1989); the San Francisco Chronicle ("Heroin Making a Resurgence in the Bay Area," 1990); the New York Times ("Heroin Is Making Comeback," 1990); Time magazine ("Heroin Comes Back," 1990); the Los Angeles Times ("As Cocaine Comes off a High, Heroin May Be Filling Void," 1991); the Cleveland Plain Dealer ("Police, Social Workers Fear Heroin 'Epidemic,' " 1992); Rolling Stone ("Heroin: Back on the Charts," 1992); the Seattle Times ("Heroin People: Deadly Drug Back in Demand," 1992); NPR ("Heroin Makes Comeback in United States," 1992); Newsweek ("Heroin Makes an Ominous Comeback," 1993); the Trenton Record ("A Heroin Comeback," 1993); the Washington Post ("Smack Dabbling," 1994); the New York Times ("Heroin Finds a New Market Along Cutting Edge of Style," 1994); USA Today ("Smack's Back," 1994); the Buffalo News ("More Dopes Picking Heroin," 1994); the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel ("Heroin Makes a Comeback," 1995); the Times-Picayune ("Heroin Is Back as Major Problem," 1996); the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ("State Gets Deadly Dose as Heroin Reappears," 1996); Rolling Stone again ("Heroin," 1996); and the Los Angeles Times ("Heroin's New Popularity Claims Unlikely Victims," 1996).
The article mentions that Bush Sr.'s glow of popularity has rubbed off on his son, but never considers that it might be the other way around.
An article says the Defense Department could save $30 billion a year by hiring private contractors to run PXs, process paychecks, operate day-care centers, etc. "The Cyber Vice Squad" notes the growing popularity of Internet "filtering" software, which allows parents and corporations to block access to naughty sites.