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...first the crop doesn't sell, journalists find the answer in volume: Keep giving more, and then more. These journalists do not lie; they simply overflow the media with truth about the chosen journalistic cash crop. They inform some more, recast the characters, take new polls and provide new interpretations to ponder. After a while, the news becomes newsworthy, and the media has raised enough content to match the form it has provided. Then it starts to report on its own successful raising of such a spectacle: Has the Media Gone Too Far? they ask themselves...

Author: By Marshall I. Lewy, | Title: All the News That's Fit to Sell | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

Abigail Tucker '02, who was shut out of Monday's session, said every class has been uncomfortably full, even before many of the Warren Court overflow students enrolled. Each move to a larger area was accompanied by an increase in the number that attended, Tucker said...

Author: By Christopher C. Pappas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Poems, Poets' Left Homeless Due to Demand | 9/30/1998 | See Source »

...rest of China is changing. Domestic tourism is booming as the increasingly prosperous Chinese overflow into Yunnan's parks, ethnic music halls and village markets, gorging themselves on their newly acquired freedom to travel. Tourism, it seems, is one way the wealth of the coastal cities is being transferred to the rural interior, and I hope to help do the same by bringing in foreign currency as I help international travelers enjoy northern Yunnan...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, | Title: POSTCARD FROM ZHONGDIAN | 7/17/1998 | See Source »

These members of the Class of 2001 were the initial group of first-years to live in the stately dorm next door to the Hasty Pudding Club on Holyoke Street. Previously, Apley Court was reserved as overflow housing for Adams House and Quincy House affiliates...

Author: By Nancy M. Poon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First-Years Enjoy Comforts of Apley | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...This may be part of the College's mission, yet the lack of acknowledgment among students of this normalization strikes me now as I leave it for a year. Look around. People gather to watch the same shows and recommend the same Cores to one another. The mail centers overflow with piles of the same catalogs. Doesn't anyone find this problematic...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: And That Has Made All the Difference | 5/8/1998 | See Source »

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