Word: afternoon
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Musicians, poets, students and faculty members gathered yesterday afternoon in Adams House for a benefit in honor of a retired Harvard librarian whose home on Upton St. in Cambridge burned down last month...
Sinbad also praised the afternoon's performances...
...next afternoon, Bronfman met President Clinton in the White House. After the Jewish leader had described the Swiss bank issue, Clinton looked pensive. Then he said, "Edgar, if it is necessary, I will work with Senator D'Amato on legislation on this matter." Moving fast, the President ordered Secretary Eizenstat to investigate the U.S. archives. With the ammunition Singer and D'Amato had dug out of the Safehaven trove, emotional Senate hearings in April and again last October matched testimony from Holocaust survivors with hard evidence of Swiss service to the Reich...
...what changed? For one thing, competition. Until the 1970s, networks could offer "serious journalism" knowing that viewers had noplace else to go. The explosion of cable and satellite communications made it possible for network competitors to distribute tabloid TV shows like Hard Copy and afternoon talk shows that viewers lapped right up. The rationale for this expansion of the scope and language of news was that all-purpose term relevance. Coincidentally, that was the opening through which all kinds of "new" news rushed through the gates that once separated mainstream journalism from its black-sheep brethren. Thus the divorce...
...events yesterday were held in the Belfer Center of the KSG. The conference continues this afternoon in HBS's Aldrich Hall...