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...when House graduated from the University of Texas, she went to Europe for the summer without any plans for a job when she got back. As an undergraduate she had been the campus "stringer" for Newsweek, in addition to writing for the university daily. When she got back, she got in touch with Newsweek and was told that they didn't hire any reporters straight out of college, unless they wanted to work in the research department. They would be glad to hire her, but the editor warned that the research department was often a dead...
...some newspaper every day. ("At least part" is another of those suspicious phrases.) Less than a third of U.S. adults watch TV news, local or national, on a given day-a figure Simmons says may be too low. And 31% of adults read one of the three newsmagazines, TIME, Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report...
...look seriously at what has for too long been regarded as an insignificant problem in women's health warn against carrying things too far. "I have a lot of empathy for a woman who loses control under premenstrual stress," a member of a group called PMS Action told Newsweek last week. "Yet so little is known about PMS that use of it as a defense is premature...
...began to make noise. He accused the media of partiality in its coverage of the Middle East and singled out the abduction of the reporters as proof the media could not be unbiased. And Chafets revealed that the correspondents involved worked for the New York Times, the Washington Post, Newsweek and the Associated Press...
Finally, Jonathan Kifner of the Times and Julian Nundy of Newsweek admitted they were among the five detained reporters--nearly nine months after the fact Kifner claimed the entire thing had been an "embarrassing" mistake that all parties involved regretted. He added that none of the correspondents had been in danger. Yet several major publications--including Time the French newspaper Le Figaro and the German magazine Stern--reported the threats to the journalists. And other correspondents in Lebanon who knew of the affair confirmed that the Americans had their lives threatened...