Thursday, January 21, 1999 Euro will alter U.S. economy, revive lost art of fiscal policy BENEFITS: Currency markets will focus on Europe, letting America control own future Beginning the first of this year, another landmark on the path to globalization of the economy was passed with the introduction of the European Economic Union’s new currency: the Euro. Read more...

Thursday, January 21, 1999 Idolizing people you identify with isn’t racism PRIDE: Common ordeals inspire admiration within own ethnicity By Adrian Haymond Someone again misinterprets what someone is trying to do! Read more...

Thursday, January 21, 1999 Powerful European Union changes balance of power THREAT: Euro creates potential for foreign dominance, control of world market; U.S. loses out European Monetary Union (EMU) is no longer a dream – it is now a frightening reality. Read more...

Thursday, January 21, 1999 Students in rush to join corporate world YOUTH: Drive to succeed ends childhood too early, takes focus off having fun I don’t have enough fingers and toes to count all of the 19-year-old kids I see swaggering around in tailored business suits; or the 20-year-olds who type up agendas for their 12-person committees; or the 18-year-olds who stay up all night – not studying, but planning some huge event. Read more...

Wednesday, January 20, 1999 Alcohol laws encourage reckless behavior DRINKING: Age restrictions not effective, cause youth to act more irresponsibly Confidence, confidence – I need to be confident. Read more...

Wednesday, January 20, 1999 Flynt worsens laughable, sorry state of union FLYNT: $1 million offer keeps public focused on sex, instead of real issues The circus formerly known as government has a new addition to its freak show: Larry Flynt. Read more...

Wednesday, January 20, 1999 Use of ‘man’ overlooks half of population LANGUAGE: Elimination of discriminatory words needed to obtain equality By Megan Hall I am writing in response to Jeff Burhans’ letter, "Language police erasing ‘man’ from vocabulary, society" (Jan. Read more...