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...Shaheen, the former Democratic governor of New Hampshire, said that she hoped the live discussions recorded in the database would provide researchers and political junkies alike with not only content, but context...

Author: By Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 3 Decades Of History Online at IOP Site | 2/2/2006 | See Source »

...think it’s very creative,” she said. “I just think that it kind of takes the intent of the CUE guide out of context...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Undergrad Website Ranks Courses | 2/1/2006 | See Source »

...many ways of using footage to shape a story. Bartsch worked on Blind Date, a syndicated dating show that features hookups gone right--and comically wrong. If a date was dull or lukewarm, the editors would juice the footage by running scenes out of order or out of context. To make it seem like a man was bored, they would cut from his date talking to a shot of him looking around and unresponsive--even though it was taken while she was in the restroom and he was alone. "You can really take something black and make it white," Bartsch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Reality TV Fakes It | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...show's bachelor, Evan Marriott, to make it seem as if they had oral sex. The producers added sound effects and captions, she says, and dubbed in a line--"It's better if we're lying down"--that she had said earlier in the day in a different context. "It couldn't have been more misrepresented and fictional if it had been completely scripted," she says. (Fox declined to respond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Reality TV Fakes It | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...example, naysayers impede needed economic reforms. Government officials know they must implement sweeping policy changes to make their economies more competitive, but leaders who want to effect change must be concerned with the social consequences and their own reelection prospects. "We have to make strategic choices in the context of a strong questioning of our institutions and traditional systems of representation," says Sophie Boissard, a senior French civil servant who is establishing a policy-strategy unit for Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin. Along with November's social unrest, she points to falling voter participation and declining labor-union membership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No More Heroes | 1/23/2006 | See Source »

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