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...Outrage over Moir's column was instantaneous and - thanks to Twitter - widespread. More than 22,000 people protested to Britain's Press Complaints Commission (PCC), an independent body that investigates and rules on complaints about newspapers and magazines. (For reference, that's nearly the same number of protests that the PCC received about all stories over the past four or five years.) Complainants alleged that Moir breached Britain's press code because what she wrote was inaccurate, intruded into grief or shock and was discriminatory. British police say they have received complaints alleging that the column incited hatred against gays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Bigoted Speech Be Free? A Debate in Britain | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

...outrage over her column continues, there's a growing backlash against her leading critics. Comedic actor, writer and Twitter pioneer Stephen Fry has come in for the most censure. Columnist Brendan O'Neill wrote that Fry had used Twitter as a "virtual lynch mob" that had set press and speech freedoms back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Bigoted Speech Be Free? A Debate in Britain | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

According to a press release from the EOLWD, unemployment rates rose in all areas of Massachusetts—including in Cambridge, which increased from 4.0 percent last September to 6.6 percent this September...

Author: By Shan Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Sees Jobless Numbers Increase | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

According to the press release from EOLWD, the number of job openings in the education and health service fields have increased in past year. More seasonally-dependent areas such as hospitality, transportation, trade, and construction have recorded the largest declines in job openings...

Author: By Shan Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Sees Jobless Numbers Increase | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

...Twilight” eager to quench their vampire thirst may not have to wait an entire month for the next movie installment in the series. The Harvard Lampoon, a semi-secret Sorrento Square organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine, has been working with Vintage Press, the publisher of “Twilight”, on “Nightlight”, a book parody of the vampire-human romance set to release November 3—fortunately for crazed fans, only two weeks away...

Author: By EESHA D. DAVE, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Revamping Vampires | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

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