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...Pizza Hut’s “Book It” has over 900,000 participating classrooms nationwide, with approximately 20 schools in Cambridge, according to the program’s Web site. While the program has existed for 22 years, it has begun to attract the attention of child health experts and parents concerned about the rise in childhood obesity and corporate sponsorship. But a Pizza Hut spokesman defended the program. “We are very proud of the program and since the recent criticism was launched we have received hundreds of e-mails from educators, parents...
...incorporate new technology with new programming strategies. Local programming, local personalities, local bands—radio is a medium that needs to be devoted to the communities in which they exist, not to Howard Stern’s deranged antics.Historically, radio has been successful because of its ability to attract listeners and keep them tuning in for special broadcasts and new music.Satellite radio has adopted the format of everything that is wrong with commercial radio today—generic classic rock and pre-planned programming sap any sort of individual character from the different satellite stations.The radio industry needs...
...Smahi, a member of the National Front's political bureau, believes it has a program that can attract minority voters: "What initially appealed to me was hearing the National Front message that if I accepted the responsibilities of citizenship, I'd have the right of national preference in return," notes Smahi, 46. "That means we halt immigration until we can provide for people already here, and reserve the wealth and jobs of the nation first for citizens. That message means a lot in projects where unemployment is nearly 50%, and many French residents can't get work...
...science-based leadership program will add to the Business School’s collection of over 70 executive education programs, which attract thousands of executives every year, according to Bowen...
Just as President Bush plans to visit Central America, the demons of corruption, drug dealing and murder there that have long been kept under wraps, either by official complicity or negligence, are beginning to attract public scrutiny. Eight brazen and grisly murders -three Salvadoran congressmen and their driver, and four Guatemalan policemen -have shaken the two countries' governments and shed light on the criminal underworld operating with impunity from inside police forces...