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Many protesters blamed the media for an alleged pro-Israel bias...
This is not to imply that everyone who has seen "West Wing" is so enamoured. The show has draw catcalls from conservative viewers, who point the thinly-veiled liberal Hollywood bias evident in everything from the fictional administration's rejection of school vouchers to their staunch gun control position. An even bigger criticism, oddly enough, is the flip side of one of the show's most charming aspects; it's unsinkable sanguinity. The episodes often end on an upbeat moment, a trend that naysayers find both unrealistic and nauseatingly touchy-feely. I have a good friend who refuses to watch...
Despite all of these hassles, I listened in section. I did my best to stay awake in lecture. I tried to ignore George F. Baker Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein's neoclassical bias and his refusal to acknowledge other viewpoints. I got lucky and had a good section leader (one of the few, according to my other friends in the class) who took extra time to explain things for me. So I managed to learn a thing or two about monopolies...
...plenty of enemies throughout the Arab world, and its flag has been torched all over the Middle East in the past two weeks as protestors express their outrage over the shooting of some 90 Palestinians by Israeli security forces. Washington?s perceived, indeed stated, pro-Israeli bias in dealing with the Middle East has dissolved any distinction between the U.S. and Israel in the minds of the enraged youths on Arab streets...
...Rourke's work is based on two visits which he somehow projects to 6,000," said Rankin, referring to the industry-leading number of inspections Pricewaterhouse made last year. "[His report] reflects his bias towards certain issues, but also contains inaccuracies and inconsistencies...