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...science simply continued to inform us on random trivia facts, all would be well; however, science, not quite content with its role as an older sibling, has decided to become a parent and start bossing us around...
...media’s focus on 15-20 second “zingers”—politicians’ sharp statements used to catch people’s attention. But she did commend National Public Radio (NPR) for varying the length of their programming depending on the content. She praised the New York NPR affiliate’s “30 Issues in 30 Days” program, which highlighted the opposing sides of a different issue\very day for a month. Kennedy School student Maura C. Sullivan said she was happy to have Edwards visiting...
...pool of original investigative reporting has been shrinking in both print and TV news outlets. In this age of technological proliferation with the growth of user-generated content and blogs, these new media outlets draw their facts from many of the same sources of investigative reporting. While it is commendable that so many voices can now be heard, the decline in in-the-field reporting will adversely impact the journalism industry. Fewer reporters means analysts are increasingly reliant on the same wires and sources as others. This has already been evident in the number of identical articles drawn from...
...People are generally active in creating content for the web, but you need a computer,” Gao said. “With this you can write your thoughts anywhere from your cellphone...
...host the Olympics, it indicated that it would improve the human rights situation within its borders, and it has so far failed to live up to those promises. We hope that the requirement that the Education Ministry approve degree programs does not devolve into government censorship of course content, which would undermine the entire pedagogical goal of the project...