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Since the magazine’s inception in 1995, DoubleTake’s financial problems have garnered substantial media attention??€”and this is not the first time a celebrity has volunteered to help the magazine stay afloat. In Febuary 2003, Bruce Springsteen played two benefit concerts to raise money for the magazine. The shows, both of which sold out, allowed the magazine to pay off sizeable debts to contributors, some of whom had been waiting years for payment...
...generate excitement in his early campaign. Naming a vice-presidential candidate in the spring leaves the Kerry campaign with an uneventful summer, and might even make the convention—usually the Democrats’ rallying point, and a time when Kerry will really want the nation paying attention??€”less of a show with two stale nominees. Moreover, as weeks progress, Democrats will get better at responding to and predicting Bush campaign tactics, as the president lets loose his campaign juggernaut. Kerry can use the time to assess public perceptions of his political liabilities and weaknesses to make...
Instead, that trait that draws all the attention??€”making Brunnig probably want to crumple into a ball more than anything—is a product of efforts to ensure he’d do just the opposite...
Christina L. Adams ’06, who proposed an amendment that would have eliminated the H Bomb allocation, referred to the extensive national media attention??€”from outlets such as CNN, Fox News and The New York Times—as evidence that H Bomb should easily be able to obtain funding outside of Harvard...
...from frustrated investigators. Whether the White House has a legitimate excuse for all this is beside the point; it has been practically spared the need to explain itself at all, since the only thing that could force an explanation out of this administration—the microscope of public attention??€”is already focused on other matters. The surprise of Sept. 11 exposed a national weakness in our failure to recognize serious matters unfolding in the world around us. Now, with the dangers of the new world not hidden but rather in plain view, the cost of distraction...