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According to its web page, SAHRDC "seeks to investigate, document and disseminate information about human rights treaties and conventions, human rights education, refugees, media freedom, prison reforms, political imprisonment, torture, summary executions, disappearances and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment...
...Harvard Crimson has taken out full page ads in campus publications and postered the Yard with signs announcing that the days of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his Caucasian male cronies are over...
...done. In spite of their best efforts, glaring instances of institutional bias remain. A case in point is The Crimson's recent coverage of the Quad. No less than eight different pieces in the 10 days leading up to Spring Break splashed all over the paper--front page, opinions, FM--painted the Quad as a miserable back-of-beyond hellhole, which first-years should resort to voodoo rituals to avoid. There was not one article in defense of the Quad to balance this barrage. I am told that there are many (justifiably) outraged responses from Quadlings. More on that later...
That same conclusion came through in another part of Adweek's hot-list methodology: interviews with media buyers and consultants. Page Thompson, U.S. media director of DDB Needham Worldwide and president of Optimum Media, says of TIME: "Here's a magazine that just celebrated its 75th anniversary, and for it to hit this list means something really dramatic is happening. It's livelier, more energetic and more insightful." Michael Lotito, executive director of account services for Ammirati Puris Lintas, specifically praised TIME's coverage of technology--a special interest of managing editor Walter Isaacson, whose previous job was editor...
Last week's terse, 70-page report of the Marine inquiry into the Feb. 3 Italian ski-lift tragedy blamed the jet fighter's crew for the deaths of 20 people. But a closer read yields an interesting discrepancy. On the one hand, the flight of the EA-6B PROWLER was described as a hair-raising ride, in which the plane flew too low and too fast until the collision. On the other was the description of crew members, whom colleagues and commanders praised for their flying skills and professionalism. And all the 35 EA-6B flyers interviewed said they...