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May 1, 2008
Who would refuse a tax break and lower gas prices?
Maybe ABC News. The April 30 “World News with Charles Gibson” could not find a single reason to support a “holiday” on the federal gas tax…
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May 1, 2008
If you haven’t had your fill of global warming alarm, there could be even more coming to the Internet.
Dr. Heidi Cullen, The Weather Channel’s “climate expert,” according to Weather.com, and host of…
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May 1, 2008
They may not have food to put on their tables, but at least Cuban citizens can text message about it now.
CBS’s “Early Show” gave a fairly glowing report from the May Day celebration in Havana, Cuba, May 1, on changes Cuban President…
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May 1, 2008
When the federal government announced April 30 that the economy grew in the first quarter of 2008, members of the media scrambled to find bad news to report. The NBC “Nightly News” found the Craigslist Indicator.
“Even though it grew…
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May 1, 2008
Think traffic in southern California is bad now? We haven’t seen anything yet, according to National Public Radio President Kevin Klose.
Klose was a panelist at the forum “Covering a Changing Climate: The Media Challenge” held at Harvard…
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April 30, 2008
Coal. It's a four-letter curse word according to environmentalists and much of the news media. According to them, it is the "dirtiest fuel on earth" and is a bad choice even when more power is a necessity. It’s also the source of half the…
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April 30, 2008
Media Side with Anti-Coal Environmentalists
Despite
Urgent Power Needs
Coal provides half of U.S. power. Yet anti-carbon activists are…
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April 29, 2008
It’s been 10 years since the Monica Lewinsky scandal broke. But the way it broke changed the way the news cycle functioned and has had a profound impact on the business of media.
In 1998,…
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April 29, 2008
After lobbying hard for the government to intervene in an economic slowdown, some in the media are now questioning whether the federal economic stimulus package is enough.
“CBS Evening News” anchor Katie Couric warned viewers on April 28…
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April 25, 2008
The current food shortage is going to get worse before it gets better – at least that’s the way the founder of CNN sees it.
Ted Turner was interviewed by CNBC’s Bob Pisani on the April 25 “Closing Bell.” He addressed the recent food…