Word: openly
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...estimated 13,000 people lined up for an open casting call in Harrison, New Jersey on Saturday. Two days earlier the show had received 18 Emmy nominations, tying it with NBC's first-year drama "The West Wing" for the most of any show this year...
Keep in mind, of course, that environmental lobbyists with an eye on Detroit have had a frustrating decade; they're ready to embrace just about any progress with open arms. For years now, their concerns have been ignored by auto executives who insisted there was no way to improve fuel efficiency and still give consumers the cars they want. The rise of sport utility vehicles only served to exacerbate the tensions between the industry and its fiercest detractors. But now that Ford, ironically once one of the movement's most hated adversaries (think of the Expedition), has made good...
...have provided the candidate with a badge of survival, an armor against frivolous speculation. If this guy weathered three heart attacks, the press corps may be musing, he's got to be tough. It's possible, of course, that the official announcement of the Bush-Cheney ticket will open the floodgates of media conjecture and herald a generally less gracious treatment of the nation's newest candidate...
...these are quibbles. No newspaper series can be--or should be--expected to cover a tangled subject like race in all its dimensions. And perhaps putting race on the Times's front page will ignite a more open and honest dialogue across the color line than we've had in a long, long time. It's a subject we need to talk about for as long as we've got something...
...work cut out for us. Even on the day of Armstrong's victory, the major American networks couldn't be bothered with Tour coverage; ABC followed Tiger Woods' admittedly rollicking win at the British Open with auto racing while NBC and FOX fiddled around with various ball-related games. CBS was locked out of British Open coverage but found a way to bore us anyway with "The Story of Golf" (a repeat, I might add), which ran from 2:30 to 5 in the afternoon. Prime Sunday advertising territory - lost to a rerun...