News ethics clash over publishing rape victims names
Our View discusses how Internet publication of sex crime victims raises policy questions. It notes Kobe Bryant case tempers, tabloid practices, and editors debates about transparency while most newspapers like The Telegram maintain shielding victims from public identity.
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University of Missouri School of Journalism
Des Moines Register
Iowa
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Bush frames tolerance while urging ban on gay marriage
President Bush calls for tolerance of homosexuals and supports codifying one marriage definition, drawing criticism from Matt Foreman of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force who says the president should not label same sex couples as sinners. In Fallujah, a clan chief blasts Americans as scum amid clashes with U S troops.
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Cancun WTO talks loom over U S ag policy and trade
American farmers face a clash of aims as WTO ministers gather in Cancun on September 10 to tackle farming subsidies export controls and tariffs. The piece warns that proposed Zoellick goals could cut U S farm income and boost imports, risking a long run slump in U S ag exports while urging cautious reform.
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Cancun
Mexico
Seattle
Doha
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U.S
Robert Zoellick
Zoellick
Veneman
Mavens
USDA
American
American Ag
U.S. Ag
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Cameras Turn Fame into a Media Invasion
An opinion piece argues that cameras distort reality and invade the soul of public figures. It cites the O J trial, coal miners turned celebrities, and Jessica Lynch, noting media intrusion, fame chasing, and personal ruin as a pervasive modern phenomenon.
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People Magazine
Joe Millionaire
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Jeff Goodell
New York Times Sunday
Pennsylvania
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Blaine Mayhugh
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Times
Jane Pauley
David Letterman
Jessica Lynch
Andy Warhol
Physics vs Star Wars boost phase defense critique
A critical view of boost phase missile defense argues that intercepting fast solid propellant ICBMs in boost phase is physically impossible. The APS report cites time, trajectory, and placement limits while MDA plans nearly 1 billion dollars in 2004 for boost phase programs, and offers minimal response to the findings. Matt Martin of the Center for Arms Control comments on policy tensions.
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Missile Defense Agency
American Physical Society
Professional Society For
Physicists
National Missile Defense
U.S
Iran
North Korea
National Intelligence
APS
Frederick Lamb
United States
Homeland Security
Matt Martin
The
Center For Arms Control and Non-Proliferation
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