Word: medium
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Shankar offered a number of remedies to these afflictions. First, he called on parents and other members of society to encourage physical activity as a medium of expression for the emotions of adolescence. He cited evidence from studies that show a correlation of less aggression in children who are highly involved in athletics and other physical activities...
...funny thing about the Web as a medium is that it's always been plagued by too much content, rather than too little. A now-infamous report issued last summer by the NEC Research Institute announced that for all their inflated stock prices, the major search engines were only covering at best a fraction of the Web. Forrester Research estimates the size of the web at 500-600 million pages; AltaVista, which claims to index the most pages of any major search engine, only covers 150 million. The best bet, the report stated, may be search engines like Metacrawler, which...
...contacts from his days at CAA and a history of packaging some of TV's biggest deals (teaming Michael Crichton and ER with NBC, for instance). He persuaded Lynch to return to TV and convinced screenwriter Aaron Sorkin (A Few Good Men, The American President) to try the medium for the first time. The result: Sports Night. Krantz and Grazer, 47, so liked the work of screenwriter J.J. Abrams (Regarding Henry) that they bought Abrams' script for Felicity as a TV series after just one read-through. Steve Martin, who worked with Grazer on the 1989 film Parenthood, is developing...
...Hate Directory. He says that neo-Nazis could take advantage of what was until recently a largely young white male audience online--a fertile recruiting ground. Rabbi Cooper too is worried about such groups' having "unassailable full-time access to America's young people in the most powerful cultural medium ever created...
...organization is collecting money, canned goods, children's clothing-small or medium shirts, sweaters, pants, socks, etc.-and blankets...