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...book goes beyond the modern politics of the Times and details its history as the nation??s first major objective news source. “The Times,” Mnookin writes, “is like Harvard or the New York Yankees. It so dominates our imagination that it has become an archetype of what it means to be a journalistic enterprise...
Hard News is the story of the Jayson Blair affair at The New York Times in the spring of 2003 and its crippling effect on the nation??s most well-respected newspaper. Blair—under the tutelage of top editors Howell Raines and Gerald Boyd, who were ousted from the paper in the scandal’s wake—fictionalized large segments of many stories, including those on the front page; he often didn’t even visit locations, culling colorful details about locations from others’ articles...
...Thomas needs little help to get open. Junior guard Michael Beal will have the unenviable job of containing Thomas, who turned down the NBA after his sophomore season and averaged 19.7 points last season. Both he and Francis are preseason candidates for the Wooden Award, given annually to the nation??s top college basketball player...
Breyer, considered one of the court’s liberal justices, spoke as the future composition of the nation??s top tribunal has become a major topic of political discussion. Under the lights of a packed Lowell Lecture Hall, he explained how his concept of active liberty relates to the way he decides cases about freedom of speech, federalism and privacy...
...happened since then. One summer out of college and one year out of her stint as Undergraduate Council president, she landed a top job in the nation??s capital and has since won over the establishment...