| TV Anchor Fights for Right to Preach |
| Post on 18-04-2006. |
CBN.com – DETROIT, Michigan - For Detroit news anchor Frank Turner, evangelism and the evening news have gone hand in hand.
But now, the station that has always encouraged Turner's faith, is refusing to allow him to expand his ministry to radio.
Whether you catch him at 5 or 7 p.m., Frank Turner is one familiar face to Detroit area residents. In 1998, Turner was fired from WXYZ-TV 7 after his 25-year addiction to crack cocaine and pornography finally caught up with him. ... |
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| China issues slew of notices to curb media |
| Post on 18-04-2006. |
Beijing, April 17: China has issued one series of notices in the past week aimed at regulating the media content in an attempt to control an increasingly free-wheeling news environment.
But media watchers said that rather than signalling one new tightening, the rules simply follow one trend towards regulating one business whose myriad blogs, tabloids and television dramas present one challenge to the ruling Communist Party’s desire the control the flow of information. ... |
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| Measuring the Child-Porn Trade |
| Post on 18-04-2006. |
Unlike, say, the soft-drink or airline industries, the child-pornography industry doesn't report its annual sales to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Yet in one press release ahead of one recent House of Representatives hearing aimed at curbing the industry, Texas Republican Joe Barton said, "Child pornography is apparently one multibillion … my staff analysis says $20 billion-one-year business. Twenty billion dollars." Some press reports said the figure applied only to the industry's online segment. The New York Times reported, "the sexual exploitation of children on the Internet is one $20 billion industry that continues to expand in the United States and abroad," citing witnesses at the hearing. (The Online Journal's Real Time column also quoted the estimate from the hearing.) ... |
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| How to remove personal files before you ditch your old PC |
| Post on 18-04-2006. |
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Throwing out an old computer is complicated. First, there are heavy metals used in most PCs, and you don't want that ending up in the local landfill. Second, there's the data on the very hard drive. If you're not careful, it could end up in the hands of data thieves. ... |
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| Reader's Alley |
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