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Given the timing of the two surveys, it is quite likely that the populations from which the surveys were drawn differ, the fourth possible explanation. Last Sunday’s survey population comprised students who were accessible by e-mail or telephone between midnight and 8 p.m. Anyone gone for the weekend or camping out in the Yard, for that matter, was not part of that population. The January 2000 poll, in contrast, surveyed people on campus immediately before or during finals. The two populations surveyed may also differ because of “nonresponse bias...
...Bill Clinton, of course, was Niagara itself. He drenched the American people with an incredible flow of questions/dilemmas/soap operas about himself, his wife, his intern-geisha, his midnight pardons. The Music Man managed to turn even something as banal as the cost of his postpresidential office space into an outraged debate. The narcissist in the information age: "Enough about me. What do YOU think...
...residuals from the shows and films they write, and they also want higher billing on movie screens. Producers initially balked at the demands, but recognizing the power the Guild holds over the industry, they agreed to sit down to talks. The writers? contract officially expired Tuesday at midnight - but the talks continue as if that deadline never happened...
...midnight Tuesday, America?s television screens could go dark...
...Right now there?s a lot of optimism they?ll reach an agreement before the contract expires at midnight Tuesday, but you never know with these things. A writers? strike would affect television the most, rather than movies, because movies that are already written can be finished without writers. If television writers go on strike, you won?t see the effects right away. This season is in the can; studios have long since wrapped the finales of shows like "Friends," "Will and Grace" and "NYPD Blue." But if a strike drags on, next fall you?re going...