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Under a $5 million contract negotiated last year by the U.S. command's Information Operations Task Force, the Lincoln Group, a Washington-based p.r. firm, translated upbeat stories written by military information officers and then paid Iraqi newspapers to print them or hired Iraqi journalists to sell them as their own stories. U.S. officers in Baghdad insisted last week they were only trying to get the truth out by buying editorial space, a customary practice in Iraq that prompted Hughes to launch programs there to train journalists to be more independent. Says a Defense Department official: "This certainly undercuts what...
...proposed changes, as well as each candidate’s demonstrated abilities to lead and to work with the College administration to realize their vision. We feel that John F. Voith ’07 and Tara Gadgil ’07 are best up to the task at hand, and we endorse them for UC president and vice-president, respectively...
...years old and have become alittle jaded over the years, but I was moved to tears by the images of Beck taking care of families who have lost a loved one. I think he and the other service members performing that noble and depressing task deserve America's thanks. Not all heroes are overseas...
...HCC’s evolution from an organization with few titles or specific delegations to one where members’ individual titles and roles are more significant. The HCC was restructured last spring to give its members more specific jobs—such as delegating individuals to the task of only getting corporate sponsors or generating publicity, for example. Such restructuring has “allowed more people on the Concert Commission to be involved in the creation of events,” said McCambridge. The comedy show came about as a result of a group of members coming...
...neither to limit criticism nor to clearly articulate the pontiff's purpose. And that, despite some optimistic interpretations by progressive Catholics, seems to be to sound a loud "No" to new gays entering the priesthood, with the caveat that defining who is a homosexual is not always a simple task...