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Within minutes of the declaration of emergency, police surrounded the Supreme Court and evicted the judges, including the chief justice, from the premises. They were then placed under house arrest, and a new, compliant judiciary was ushered in. Independent television channels??local and international—were taken off the air 20 minutes before the emergency was actually declared, leaving state-run television as the only source of news for Pakistanis. While international news channels were allowed to return to the air within a week, some of the more critical local news channels like Geo continue...
...This time, the Republicans emphasized their ticket, rather than the individual candidates. The incumbents campaigned with the newcomers, together knocking on over 18,000 doors, a sizeable number considering only about 10,000 voters showed up to the polls. Most interestingly, they ran TV ads on cable channels??for the first time in local electoral history—chanting the cheesy-but-catchy team slogan: “Vote Line A All The Way”—a reference to their party’s place on the ballot...
...programming is worth listening to.If the programming is successful, radio stations will have data to go to advertisers with so they can continue to stay in business.While HD radio remains costly at this point—listeners must pony up for new equipment to hear the other channels??web-only content offers many of the same benefits at almost no cost and allows listeners to tune in when they’re not near a radio. HD and streaming technologies both expand radio’s capabilities instead of creating competition through premium content services, as satellite does.The...
...selling out” may be beside the point. “My interest in the arts has not been compromised at all,” Haddad writes in an e-mail. “I think there is a lot to be said about spreading creativity in unlikely channels??such as the corporate world—that sometimes need them more than the gallery space or the museum.” —Staff writer Richard S. Beck can be reached at rbeck@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Alexander B. Fabry can be reached at fabry@fas.harvard.edu...
...achieving the proper balance in this relationship requires “a complicated dance” because of Harvard’s facilities and the constraints they place on the geographically small city. As a nonprofit tax-exempt institution, Harvard uses public resources—like roads and sewage channels??with no legal requirement to pay for them. The University makes a voluntary annual payment to the city in lieu of taxes, but politicians frequently call on Harvard to contribute more...