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...providing newspaper and magazines with financial aid. The other obvious reason the government may be against putting capital into media companies is that it could give the appearance of politicians "buying" better treatment by the press. Since Senators have been known to find themselves in compromising conditions, getting a favor from the newspapers now and then might be helpful. Drawing a line between the "state" of the government and the "church" of the press might be impossible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does the News Industry Deserve a Bailout? | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...other airlines.” “I would be able to have the convenience and proximity of Logan Airport, as well as the economical prices of Southwest,” she said. Last year, a free shuttle between Logan and Manchester-Boston Regional airport was discontinued in favor of one that charged $19 each way, increasing overall transportation costs. “Now that there is no longer a free shuttle, it’s a lot more of a hassle to get to Manchester,” Shi said. Southwest Airlines Spokesman Brad Hawkins said that airfares...

Author: By Kristi J. bradford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Southwest Airlines To Fly from Logan | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...very possible that the public will not want to go along with keeping the taxes, and they could vote them out if they don't vote for the spending cap," says Tony Quinn, GOP policy analyst and co-editor of the California Target Book. "Most are in favor of a spending cap because the budget is out of balance, but nevertheless, there's no certainty that will pass. This is a continuation of the political battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With a New Budget, Now Californians Brace for the Pain | 2/21/2009 | See Source »

...album acquired a large and diverse audience. The band soon developed a reputation for intense live performances fueled by pounding drums and passionate vocals, but listening to their new release, “Hush,” one would find this hard to believe. Leaving rock sensibilities behind in favor of meandering pop musings, Asobi Seksu has transformed into a far less exciting band. Yuki Chikudate, the female lead vocalist, is known for her impressive vocal range, but on this album, she showily displays her talent without varying her style or expressing any real growth since “Citrus...

Author: By Brianne Corcoran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Asobi Seksu | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

...pragmatism as the highest and most glorious art of all. In our many lecture halls, one must un-learn the practice of risk-taking for that of cozy financial security. Some lucky few though, like Cornell graduate and actress Carla Gallo, skipped those classes on paper-pushing perfection in favor of greater passions. If you’ve watched one of Judd Aptow’s brohiem sagas from the past five years, then you probably have seen Carla Gallo. To jog your memory, she played “Toe-Sucking Girl?...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy Leage Student Graduates to Big-Screen Kinky Girl Roles | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

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