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...gaps of analysis left in the interstitial spaces between his previous columns. Then he did it all over again.News stories do, however, differ from columns. Here the problem is not poor and hasty analysis (although Bush, in fact, does refer to the media as a “filter?? of the news). Instead the type of news found in newspapers, on the radio, and on television can act as a distraction to more important issues. The immense focus on the short-term particulars so rampant in many articles is anathema to Bush’s focus on large...

Author: By Charles R. Drummond iv, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No News is Good News (Sort of) | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

...internal service,” says Chemistry and Chemical Biology Department Chair Cynthia Friend, who chaired a 2003 committee that reviewed faculty appointment processes.INSIDE THE BOARDROOMEach Wednesday, Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby sits down with the academic deans to review dossiers.The meeting is a “filter?? for tenure cases, says Dean for the Physical Sciences and the Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences Venkatesh “Venky” Narayanamurti. The group either forwards a case to Summers or asks the department to bolster it before it is considered at the next level.When...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Final Hurdle | 4/28/2006 | See Source »

...such communication by requiring conflicting groups to seek mediation. Encouraging free and fair debate is a key component of the University’s mission—and direct, vocal argument is an integral form of debate. Ehrenreich’s office must be a resource, not a filter??providing advice for those who ask, without compelling any disputing party to halt direct communication and seek mediation instead...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Ombuds and Upwards | 10/24/2002 | See Source »

After talking to his youth pastor and to his father about what he called his “compulsion,” Michael installed Surfwatch—a popular Internet filter??to avoid sex-filled websites. “I knew if I was a good Christian then I shouldn’t look at it, especially four times a week” he says. His mantra became a verse from the New Testament: “If your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away; it is better...

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sex, Lies and the Internet | 3/7/2002 | See Source »

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