Word: printing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...will future editions assess his eight years in office? He is already so sensitive to the question and what it implies, aides say, that the mere sight of the word legacy in print is enough to trigger an eruption of the famous Clinton temper. He knows well that, as historian Michael Beschloss notes, "most Presidents are really not in the heroic mode." To be one of the greats requires surmounting a crisis on the scale of the Civil War or the Great Depression, or having ideas strong enough to change the way an entire nation thinks...
...March of 1980, two Harvard undergraduates, Michael R. Giles '80 and Gerald B. Clark '80, found themselves featured in a Crimson photograph. As the picture appeared in print, the two students were behind bars, a touch which Crimson editors had doctored in the night before while designing art for a story about U.S. prisons, "The Celling of America...
...Crimson ultimately settled out of court by agreeing to cover more minority issues, recruit more black students and, for a time, capitalize the word "black" in print...
...stand with my hot-pink proofing pen, my head aching from reading that ultra-tiny print and the fluorescent glare of the overhead lights and try to figure it out: Is it there or their? Is Ted Kennedy's class year right? What about Ted Kaczynski's? Is his name spelled right? It's closing in on 1 a.m. and there are several pages to go. Technology won't help now. I just have to keep reading...
...paper is finished. As I stand upstairs writing my last official close-out note, a magical, technological process is taking place downstairs. When the assistant night editors hit "print" on the computer screen, the page appears not on a piece of paper from the printer but on a negative from the Imagesetter. It's a giant version of those things we get back from CVS when our film is developed. Those negatives, in turn, are burned onto metal plates for use in the press...