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Abstracts: Morrison, Gissing, and the stark reality. The work of art: irony and identification in 'Let Us Now Praise Famous Men.'(The Turn-of-the-Century American Novel)(Critical Essay)
Abstracts: Much ado about very little. Education for all. Education for change
Abstracts: Muckraking for fun, not necessarily profit. Checking backgrounds can put boxing on ropes. Proving NCAA violations in Minnesota basketball
Abstracts: Mug shots not exempt from disclosure: photos of defendants who have appeared in court are public. Film sparks move to open Kennedy records
Abstracts: Murder investigation papers, photos may be withheld, high court rules. Conflicting cases cloud question of access
Abstracts: Murder records remain secret after 28 years. Hospitals do not have to disclose internal report on infection rates
Abstracts: Narrating hysteria: 'Caleb Williams' and the cultural history of nerves. Bad cop/good cop: Godwin, Mill and the imperial origins of the English detective
Abstracts: Nativity and Magi plays in Renaissance Florence. Sacred blood and the late medieval stage. Confraternities and carnival: the context of Lorenzo de'Medici's 'Rappresentazione di SS. Giovanni e Paolo.' (Continental Medieval Drama)
Abstracts: Nature versus and nurture. Ex post facto ethics. A perfect fit
Abstracts: Navy awards General Dynamics $40 million to modify sub. DRS Technologies wins new Navy contracts. Pratt and Whitney to develop turbine engines for UAVs
Abstracts: Navy increasingly draws on long-distance tech support. Tactical Tomahawk on track: Navy. Looking past Iraq, Navy pushes 'Ready-To-Surge' force
Abstracts: Navy needs multi-mission ships, association leader says. Shipbuilding. Admiral sees 'need' for more ASDS procurement
Abstracts: Navy research chief touts new venture-capital model. DRS research agency to tap industry input. Navy touts sub deal; critics still skeptical
Abstracts: Navy takes delivery of advanced mini-sub. Northrop: Mini-sub cuts Imperil Annapolis facility. Post-Iraq, shipyards cope with maintenance spike
Abstracts: NBA sues instant score service for copyright infringement. Freelance writers lose claim for online database royalties
Abstracts: Near-term nanotechnology. Planets X. Beyond Prometheus
Abstracts: Neutrino news: SNO, KamLAND, and WMAP. Neutrinos, ripples, and time loops. Neutrino physics: curiouser and curiouser
Abstracts: Neutrinos, ripples, and time loops. Massive neutrinos. DUMAND: neutrinos from beneath the ocean
Abstracts: Nevada judge labels newspaper "garbage."(Courts View Newspaper Delivery as Littering) Appeals court overturns ban on distribution of novel
Abstracts: New attitudes for new frontiers. Inappropriate technology. Eumemics
Abstracts: New attorney general not shy about trampling First Amendment. Press code's goal: hide public lives
Abstracts: New Era cannot keep donor records secret. Restraining order against newspaper allowed to stand. Los Angeles Times sues county over electronic record fees
Abstracts: New executive order promises openness: long-awaited Clinton directive reduces ability to classify records. Now, how about some real change?
Abstracts: "New forms of sublimity": Edgar Huntly and the European origins of American exceptionalism. Is there an early American novel?
Abstracts: New IRE resources. CAR training for editors. Member news
Abstracts: New laws bring openness to commercial taxes, malpractice. Deliberations in impeachment trial twice closed to public
Abstracts: New Pentagon budget: $380 billion. Budget special. Pentagon could net $434 billion in fiscal 2004
Abstracts: New police radio systems could cut out reporters: some law enforcement jurisdictions limit media access with scrambled transmissions
Abstracts: New 'safe harbor' rules face challenge. Business Week restraint ruled unconstitutional: panel reaffirms gag orders 'rarely justified' under First Amendment
Abstracts: New Slovenian women's poetry: Introduction. Marie-Genevieve Havel: an introduction. The Three Gorges Dam & the Yangtze River valley: introduction to the photographs
Abstracts: News media access to executions contested. Korean-American reporter arrested for reporting 'false accusations' about company
Abstracts: News organizations wins six-year battle for access to coal tax records. Newspapers join forces to investigate records law compliance
Abstracts: Newspaper averts restraint requested by Church of Scientology over copyright claim. King estate's copyright in 'Dream' speech upheld on appeal
Abstracts: Newspaper barred from juvenile delinquency hearing: state high court finds paper did not show 'compelling reasons' for access
Abstracts: Newspaper liable for printing wrong photo in Whitewater trial. Burden is on plaintiff to prove falsity when media party moves to dismiss suit
Abstracts: Newspaper loses right to 'hawk' on streets. Cities target newsracks to clean up streets. GSA restricts access to federal buildings
Abstracts: Newspapers may be liable for reporting on tapes: recordings of officials' conversation played at press conference
Abstracts: Newspaper wins access to school board's holiday party investigation. Non-personnel records in employees' files not exempt
Abstracts: New state laws improve access, allow sanctions against violators. Hawaii judge releases tapes in first test of new law
Abstracts: New tactics: Difficulties loom for journalists covering upcoming election bids. Selective disclosure: trolling for whispers, earnings and access
Abstracts: New year brings FoIA changes, but will they help journalists? Grist for information gathering: new books help journalists dig deeper
Abstracts: New York high court throws out privacy suit filed over photograph. Calendar photograph violated doctor's privacy
Abstracts: NLRB gains victories in 'blind box' battles with newspapers. School board official jailed over records denial
Abstracts: NLRB ISO "blind box" advertiser. Food Lion must withdraw subpoenas for reporters' records; demands for phone, hotel, courier records infringe on First Amendment rights
Abstracts: No consent. FOI battle: Fight to review governor's pardons results in more open state government. Immigrant profiling: Arabs face scrutiny in Detroit area in two years following 9/11 terrorist attacks
Abstracts: No justice. Pill poppers. Blackout: power shortages, interruptions could become more common story
Abstracts: No 'neutral report' privilege protects republication concerning private figures. 'Fair report' privilege defeated by attempt to verify comments
Abstracts: No reply. On being cool. Registration
Abstracts: North Korea 'validates' its A-bomb designs: CIA. Auditors to Marines: Get out of Norway. Senators propose big changes in antimissile budgets
Abstracts: Northrop Grumman picks chief for ACS team. Northrop Grumman names lead exec for missile defense. Northrop Grumman names AWACS business development lead
Abstracts: Northrop Grumman to build more global hawks. Kill the Boeing tanker deal. Air Force taps Lockheed Martin for F-16 upgrades
Abstracts: Northrop Grumman to train new Iraqi army. Northrop Grumman unit wins Navy support work. EADS to launch A400M aircraft program
Abstracts: Northrop Grumman unit eyes future space-based radar work. Pentagon's plans could outpace its funds :CBO. Stryker brigade finishing key operational test
Abstracts: No substantiated allegations. Boeing names James Bell acting CFO. ITT Industries names Steven Gaffney president defense systems
Abstracts: Not all FBI sources are secret, Supreme Court holds. Information only public if 'used' in decision-making process
Abstracts: Nuke your way to the stars. Harnessing the butterfly: the steering of chaos. Decoding the ribosome
Abstracts: Officials' disciplinary files not categorically exempt from disclosure. Judges decide to release financial disclosure forms to news service
Abstracts: Official tries to limit interviews after story. Taping own call constitutes unlawful 'interception'. Coast Guard hinders access to freighter interception
Abstracts: Ohio decision opens computer files for copying. Judge halts destruction of Bush's records. Sovereignty commission files released
Abstracts: O.J. Simpson trial parody barred for use of Seuss' copyrighted material. Postal inspectors barred from posing as journalists: some federal agencies still allow media impersonation
Abstracts: Olaudah Equiano, written by himself: The Interesting Narrative. Bookcases, slipcases, uncut leaves: The anxiety of the gentleman's library
Abstracts: Olmstead decision: review of mentally ill care now state-by-state concern . HIPAA starting to deny basic information to public
Abstracts: One Foster photo must be released; court must consider more. City must disclose details about drug-smuggling cops
Abstracts: One opinion spoils spirit of federal access law: since '89, agencies have relied on the Supreme Court in Reporters Committee to curtail press access with the approval of courts
Abstracts: Only on TV. Odds and ends #3. Odds and ends #2
Abstracts: On the space program and on science fiction: an exchange. Lies, damned lies, and science fiction: Thomas M. Disch and the culture of mendacity
Abstracts: Onward to the pole! Pathfinder journal: adventures in the Mars business. Water, pink salt and cold dry gullies: halobacteria and the case for life on Mars
Abstracts: Open defendant's psychosexual exam, court orders. County settles suit over seized transcript. Law keeping childrens' names secret unconstitutional
Abstracts: Open defendant's psychosexual exam, court orders. File on securities fraud case must be unsealed, appeals court rules
Abstracts: Open hearing required to seal records. California law won't keep O.J. juror from selling book. Closure of pre-trial hearings on death penalty case upheld
Abstracts: Open hearing required to seal records. Reporters had right to attend 'non-hospitalization' hearing. State high court finds reporter's privilege in criminal trial
Abstracts: Open meetings violation may be grounds for recall. Judge rules most task force meetings open. Science academy, told to open meetings, gets exemption from Congress instead
Abstracts: Open minds, open source. At last: computers that do math! The future of computers
Abstracts: Open record request wins unanimous approval: the first Freedom of Information Act victory at the Supreme Court in eight years reins in a government attempt to broaden the scope of the agency deliberations exemption
Abstracts: Operations and maintenance. Senators would merge MEADS, Patriot program. Budget special
Abstracts: Operations and maintenance. The Army's top ten FY05 research, development and acquisition programs. FY 2005 budget by title
Abstracts: Opinion defense wins dismissal of two suits. Publisher not required to investigate charges in book: dismissal of McFarlane's suit over 'October Surprise' allegations upheld on appeal
Abstracts: Opinion, fair report don't apply in doctor's libel suit. Sprinter cannot sue international track organization
Abstracts: Opinions admissible in libel case. Homeowners policy covers libel, court says. State high court reverses libel judgment
Abstracts: "Outlawing" wormholes and warp drives. Natural wormholes: squeezing the vacuum. New improved wormholes
Abstracts: Out-of-court police settlements open, despite confidentiality clauses. Newspaper wins right to see resumes, job applications for airport's top spots
Abstracts: Outrage claim against newspaper cannot stand: neighborhood resident could not demonstrate any harm from interview with newspaper
Abstracts: Overcharge. Sago mine. Libel claims after Suzuki: costly road ahead?
Abstracts: Overcoming access hurdles to court martial evidence in Iraq prison abuse cases. Access delayed and justice denied
Abstracts: Panelists focus on hurdles, promise of investigations. Hewitt responds to movie portrayal: war of words ensues with ex-CBS producer
Abstracts: Paper allowed to print photo of juvenile murder suspect: Rehnquist denies appeal to 13-year-old boy charged in mobile home fire
Abstracts: Paper intervenes in case to argue for public database. Budget proposal. Annual conference hosts huge crowd in Washington, D.C.
Abstracts: Parents, networks reach agreement on 'voluntary' television ratings system. TV industry establishes 'voluntary' ratings system
Abstracts: Paris, porn and what passed for love. The boy who ran through Europe. Gnawing through the mask
Abstracts: Pay to play. Charity work: Extensive records search finds nonprofit CEO ran his own quietly linked business on the side
Abstracts: Peaceable island: a conversation with Maxine Kumin and Victor Kumin. The voice of history: an interview with Peter Balakian
Abstracts: Peace corps: Violence against volunteers worldwide found in database checks, interviews . Military aviation: databases reveal flawed plane maintenance
Abstracts: Pentagon, journalists agree on most war coverage rules. Pentagon proposes pool membership rules. Pentagon adopts revised media pool rules
Abstracts: Pentagon may force firms to disclose defective parts. Senators propose big changes in antimissile budgets. 'Thermobaric' Hellfire missiles debut in Iraq
Abstracts: Pentagon touts troop-rotation plan. Pentagon agency may train Iraq war-crimes prosecutors. In caucasus, U.S. finds 'willing' coalition members
Abstracts: Perle: Intel was flawed, but war was justified. Army ponders floating fuel factory. Army eyes hydrogen vehicles as efficiency boosters
Abstracts: Personalized drugs: the future of pharmacogenomics. Artificial chromosomes for gene therapy and designer babies
Abstracts: Persons Fall Apart: James Hogg's transcendent sinner. "Was anyone hurt?": the ends of satire in A Handful of Dust
Abstracts: 'Philadelphia Inquirer' asks U.S. Supreme Court to review ban that kept media from interviewing jurors. Secrecy makes status of detainees difficult to track
Abstracts: Philadelphia police: the artful dodgers. Chopper wars: competition for patients becomes dangerous game. Trash passing: molesters move from school to school
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