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President Clinton Issues Order on "Internet Conduct"
"Working group" established
to address unlawful conduct on the internet
The Massachusetts News
Television Networks Used Death of JFK Jr. To Recreate
the Myth of Camelot
John
John was no "Sun God," Chappaquiddick was a Kopechne tragedy
Media Research Center
Controversy Continues at WGBH, Penalties Eyed
WGBH
worker alleges sexual harassment
Boston Herald
Fitzgerald:
WGBH list-swap a good lesson in the hypocrisy of political correctness
Boston Herald
Some Fear Stealth Internet Takeover
ICANN
is out of control, answers to nobody, and is setting policy
Manchester Union-Leader
E-Mail Tax a Hoax
Marty
Meehan assures paper, constituents that no legislation has been proposed
Lawrence Eagle-Tribune
PBS Anchorman Blasts Journalism
Jim Lehrer
says media provides entertainment instead of information
Springfield Union-News
Virus Attacks E-Mail Systems
Experts
warn that "Melissa" could shut down e-mail systems and overwhelm servers
Reuters
Raytheon Sues for Identity of Internet Gossips
Andover
company wants Yahoo! to divulge names behind anonymous chat room participants,
who are revealing company secrets
Lawrence Eagle-Tribune
Survey: Half of all TV Shows Refer to Sex
Though
sex is no longer taboo, safety, consequences, and responsibility are largely
off-limits
Boston Globe
20-Year-Old Computer Hacker Cracks Internet Security Software
Vanderbilt
math student posts program to defeat Cambridge company's porn-blocking
software
Boston Herald
Boston Globe Announces Editorial Shake-Up
Storin
wants fresh blood and ideas
AP
Barnicle to Keep Job on WCVB's Chronicle
Station
manger sympathizes with disgraced Globe columnist's health problems
Boston Herald
Bay Windows Reports on "The Man Behind
Sherborn Mailing"
Homosexual newspaper
profiles MassNews publisher
Bay Windows
Police Charge Computer Hacker with Web Assault
Say U-Mass student used
remote control to flash pornography on female student's monitor
Northampton Gazette
Worcester Police Use Internet in Attempt
to Find Missing Child
Detectives
hope special alert on web site will lead to a break in the case
Worcester Telegram & Gazette
1998 a Big Year for Internet Use
Web
becomes part of daily life for more people
Boston Herald
Father
uses internet to finds lost sons
AP
Web Site Focuses on Church-Based
Disaster Relief Efforts
Former
preacher uses the web to "connect people who want to make a difference"
New Bedford Standard-Times
www.disasternews.net
Readers Think Newspapers Are Sloppy and Sensationalize
Report
details public mistrust of media
AP
Read the American
Society for Newspaper Editors Report
Internet Displacing Newspapers and TV News
New
media give readers power to define news for themselves
AP
State's Top Computer Expert Resigns
Some fear Y2K efforts will
be set back
State House News Service
Globe's
Circulation Drops
Paper
loses 1.3 percent of circulation in
controversy-filled
six-month period of 1998
Washington Post
AG Candidates
Debate Internet Regulation
Bailey favors free market,
Reilly wants to regulate
State House News Service
Group Lobbies
to Stop Internet Privatization
Computer
Professionals for Social Responsibility fights business
AP
Towns Use
Market Competition to Improve Cable TV Service and Rates
Acushnet,
Fairhaven to end Time-Warner monopoly
New Bedford Standard-Times
Unity
First Provides Coverage of Minority Issues in Central Massachusetts
Publishers
hope to counter negative media stereotypes
Boston Globe
Homosexual
Bias At Boston Herald
The Massachusetts News
Chelmsford
Attempting to End MediaOne's Monopoly
Town
attempts to lower cost and improve service by using free market
Lowell Sun
Bay State, National Candidates Begin to Go On-line
Internet
seen as emerging campaign tool
Valley Advocate
Are People on the Web Really Sad and Lonely?
Salon
takes a closer look at HomeNet study's claims
Salon Magazine
Internet
use appears to cause depression, study says
New York Times
Web
inventor says medium needs to be standardized, more efficient, private
Associated Press
Phoenix Exposes Storin
Editor's
mild reforms were not enough for a deeply corrupt Globe
Boston Phoenix
Herald Publisher Endures Tirade as WBCN Guest
Newspaper
pulls ads from radio station
Boston Globe
Family-Friendly Network Prepares to Launch
Pax
TV promises family fare
Associated Press
Industry
analysts skeptical of chances for success
Boston Globe
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