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...around the world. We must pay off our debt to the U.N. ($871 million at the end of 2001) and make a substantial contribution to the World AIDS Fund, which will need $10 billion per year in order to fight the AIDS epidemic in Africa. Despite Republican rhetoric, a Pew poll from last year found that 92 percent of Americans favor strengthening...
...glory years (1946-57), Jones directed about 100 cartoons, seven-minute mini-masterpieces of character shading and comic subtlety. Along with scriptwriter Michael Maltese, he created the bon-vivant skunk Pepe Le Pew, the beep-beep Road Runner and his perennially flummoxed pursuer Wile E. Coyote. They devised brilliant one-offs such as One Froggy Evening, a lovely parable of exploitation (whose singing star, Michigan J. Frog, later became the character logo for the WB network), and the sublime Feed the Kitty, about a bulldog's desperate attempts to protect a kitten prone to domestic disaster. Put that on your...
...viewers feel the same way? A November study by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press found that most Americans wanted journalists to "dig hard" for war news rather than "trust officials." But most also favored military censorship. And as nearly every TV newscast was decking itself in electronic bunting, Pew's respondents gave the press high marks for both objectivity and "stand[ing] up for America." The apparent lesson: the public wants the media to dig hard--for good news. Still, Bruckheimer says Profiles won't be a whitewash. "Black Hawk shows a lot of blemishes...
...Pew Research Center ? Includes survey results, polls cited in the news and commentary...
...It’s a heartening set of numbers,” said Paul Reville, a lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the executive director of the Pew Forum on Standards-Based Reform. “It’s a testimony to the fact that those who try to learn can reach the high level that Massachusetts...