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...brightness of such features as vegetation, water, desert areas, snow, or cloud cover, using light sensors and television cameras. By classifying each feature in terms of its brightness reading, scientists can use FILE information to select which objects they want to focus on. Essentially, FILE acts as a data censor, and is one solution to the problem of land observation satellites continuing to collect unnecessary data even when clouds block their view...
...with a whimper. Director Christopher Miles has apparently confused action with sex, character with caricature. With Priest of Love, he achieves the impossible. He reduces the pathos of Lawrence last years, spent in exile and pain, to a cheap thrill. Lawrence and Freida leave England soon after the British censor. Herbert G. Muskett (John Gielgud) publicly burns available copies of The Rainbow by court order. They sail to American to seek refuge and patronage from Mabel Dodge Luhan (Ava Gardner), a wealthy rancher in New Mexico. At a party given by Mabel on her vast ranch. Miles reveals his perception...
...released: "There has been a change in the scale of values among the young since Franco's day. Under repression, all life turned on politics. War was heroism, but all that is over now. Now there is political choice. It is possible to be constructive. But if they censor my writing or ban my films, I will have no alternative but to return to arms...
There is no question that many Americans, by no means sympathetic to the Moral Majority, feel that TV needs to be cleaned up. Who is to do it? In deference to the First Amendment, the Federal Communications Commission, Congress and the courts are either unwilling or unable to censor program content. If CBTV does it through a sponsor boycott, some who are sympathetic to the goals will oppose the tactic, or worry about the ramifications. Says Alan Reitman of the American Civil Liberties Union: "While every group has a right to protest, there's countervailing civil liberties concern that...
...refusing ads for porno magazines, The Crimson is setting itself up as a prudish censor. Screw offends not for its depiction of sexually explicit subjects--which have, on occasion, appeared in The Crimson and do not in themselves offend us--but for its promotion of sexual exploitation. There is a critical and easily discernible distinction between the two; and until society and its institutions, like The Crimson, learn to draw it better, both equality between the sexes and a healthy attitude towards sexuality will remain unattainable...