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  • Some U.S. Students Say Press Freedoms Go Too Far
    1 February 2005 par (Open-Publishing)

    from USA today:
    One in three U.S. high school students say the press ought to be more restricted, and even more say the government should approve newspaper stories before readers see them, according to a survey being released today.
    The survey of 112,003 students finds that 36% believe newspapers should get "government approval" of stories before publishing; 51% say they should be able to publish freely; 13% have no opinion.
    Asked whether the press enjoys "too much freedom," not enough (…)

  • America’s Most Wanted: After Jordan disappeared, they called the police on ME!
    23 November 2004 par (Open-Publishing)
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    by Jane Stillwater
    Two months ago, I wrote an article entitled "Calling the Police on your Own Child". Little did I know that the next victim of Jordan’s parents’ love affair with calling "911" was going to be me! Now I know how Jordan must feel. It’s like being in an episode of "America’s Most Wanted" Or, more exactly, like being in an episode of "As the World Turns".
    If you have been keeping up with my serialized episodes of the "Jordan" soap opera, then you know that in the last four (…)

  • Witch Hunt at Columbia. Columbia Profs Smeared as Anti-Semites
    14 November 2004 par (Open-Publishing)
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    By ADAM FEDERMAN
    Charges of anti-Semitism against professors in the Department of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures (MEALAC) at Columbia University, are being made by a Zionist organization that claims to promote, "a fair and honest understanding of the Middle East Conflict." The David Project, a Boston based organization created in 2002, "in response to the growing ideological assault on Israel," is using a documentary film, "Columbia Unbecoming," to argue that anti-Semitism on (…)