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Complaints from former employees about his record as editor of The Detroit News during a major strike at the paper delayed his appointment by over three weeks this summer. Reporters, many of whom Giles had fired during the strike, said he presided over a newsroom that produced highly biased coverage of the labor dispute that they believed should have disqualified him from...
...newspaper of record was coming to a close and they were searching for a thing that works," he says. "There was a little less instinctive journalism going on and a little more reliance on readership surveys and that sort of thing. I consider that to be a defense mechanism by the business at large from competition...
...spindly legal leg on which the company stands these days - that it just sits there while other people may or may not break the law - it's pretty intuitive that their business is the free distribution of a product lawfully controlled (not to mention heavily invested in) by record companies...
...Fair enough. But what about innocent until proven guilty? Although Napster has appealed to a three-judge panel to have Patel's order stayed, traffic to Napster.com hit record highs in the wake of Patel's decision, as groove-moochers everywhere scramble to grab whatever they can drag and drop before the order takes effect at 3 p.m. Saturday...
...most accounts, the Cheneys are considerably more conservative than the Bushes, and even a cursory examination of Dick Cheney's record in Congress will reinforce that claim. In fact, if they were meeting in another situation, Lynne Cheney might clash with her husband's running mate on one issue in particular; Bush's Texas department of education is a powerful proponent of bilingual education, a trend Cheney once called "a great disservice to our national education budget." Such an exchange seems unlikely, of course; it would be highly unusual for a presidential nominee to engage his running mate's wife...