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The issue of legitimacy follows from newsgroups' lack of accountability. People subscribe anonymously to newsgroups and write whatever they please with impunity, robbing them of any legitimate pretense. The type of noncritical topics that newsgroups explore (soc.culture.zsa.zsa.gabor) hardly merit attention from disinterested parties. Newsgroups are as legitimate as street corners...
One such service is "Inspec," an index of "over 4,000 scientific and technical journals, dissertations, reports, and conference proceedings". Each entry contains a complete abstract, which is meant to save the research time (just how much time is another question). Whether Harvard will subscribe to the service in the...
That is changing fast. Direct-to-home satellite broadcasting is making a fresh bid for a share of the television market -- not just people in the boondocks but city and suburban dwellers as well who already subscribe to cable. A new generation of satellites, sending out signals over the high...
What these dissenters must realize is that the Church doesn't make its rules according to a pleasure-maximizing calculus. If you're Catholic, you subscribe to the basic tenet, built into the faith, that the Church's positions on issues spring directly from the word of God.
"I don't see much of a difference really," says G. Brent McGuire, senior Peninsula council member. "I still don't subscribe to the view that diversity by itself is a good thing. So I guess in that sense it's an improvement."