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...Haven 48, Clarion...
...headquarters is relatively empty becausemost of the workers have been bused to theSomerset Clarion Hotel in Nashua, where Harkinwill speak to the United Auto Workers' dinner atseven. It is snowing. The New Hampshire road crewshaven't salted or plowed yet, and the traffic onI-93 goes fifteen miles an hour under the minimumspeed limit of forty-five. The New HampshireLiquor Store/Rest Stops aren't doing much businesstonight...
...Clarion, the reporters wait in the lobbyfor Harkin to arrive. Lars, a reporter for CBS,types notes into his laptop. He has followedHarkin around all day for three weeks, first inIowa and now here, and "has heard the stump seventhousand times." He travels with Ju-Ju, hiscounterpart at ABC, who is writing a postcard to afriend that just got engaged. Before she canfinish, she looks up, "Oh shit, he's herealready...
...Ladies and gentlemen of Asia, let's rock 'n' roll!" That clarion call is changing the face of television from Kuwait to Taiwan. It comes from STAR-TV, the first pan-Asian satellite TV service, launched last April by Hong Kong billionaire Li Kashing. STAR currently beams four channels of programming to 38 countries across the world's most populous region. One channel is an Asianized MTV; the others are devoted to sports, entertainment and Chinese- language fare...
Nearly a half-century ago, Vannevar Bush's clarion call launched America into its Golden Age of science and helped transform society. His words still ring true today, despite the social and economic woes besetting the U.S. In fact, a vigorous science program, properly exploited by government and industry, might generate the wealth needed to solve these problems. To create that wealth, the U.S. must increase its investment in science, both by allocating more dollars and making certain that the dollars already appropriated are spent more wisely. "We cannot stop investing in our future for all the problems today," warns...