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1. The former presidents can save us

Author

Minow, Newton N.

Subjects
President of the United States -- Evaluation, Political leadership -- Evaluation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Newton N. Minow Dear Presidents Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama: I am privileged to have known and worked with each of [...]

Published
2017

2. To the five former presidents: You can lead us to safety

Author

Minow, Newton N.

Subjects
President of the United States -- Evaluation, Executive ability, Political leadership, Ex-presidents -- Political activity, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: Newton N. Minow Dear Presidents Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama: I am privileged to have known and worked with each of [...]

Published
2017

3. Human exposure to mosquito-control pesticides--Mississippi, North Carolina, and Virginia, 2002 and 2003

Author

Currier, M., McNeill, M., Campbell, D., Newton, N., Marr, J.S., Perry, E., Berg, S.W., Barr, D.B., Luber, G.E., Kieszak, S.M., Rogers, H.S, Backer, L.C., Belson, M.G., Rubin, C., Azziz-Baumgartner, E., and Duprey, Z.H.

Subjects
Insecticides -- Usage, Insecticides -- Health aspects, West Nile virus -- Prevention, West Nile virus -- Health aspects, West Nile virus -- Control, Mosquitoes -- Control, Mosquitoes -- Methods, Mosquitoes -- Health aspects, Mosquitoes -- Research
Abstract

Public health officials weigh the risk for mosquito-borne diseases against the risk for human exposure to pesticides sprayed to control mosquitoes (1). Response to outbreaks of mosquito-borne diseases has focused [...]

Published
2005

4. A glimmer in the vast wasteland

Author

Minow, Newton N.

Subjects
Campaign debates -- Social aspects -- Analysis, Presidential candidates -- Social aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Chicago ON Wednesday night, President Obama and Mitt Romney will meet in Denver for our nation's 28th televised presidential debate. The first was in 1960, when John F. Kennedy and [...]

Published
2012

5. Seven clicks away

Author

Minow, Newton N.

Subjects
United States. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency -- Management, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001, Terrorism -- Prevention, Law enforcement -- Technology application, Intelligence gathering -- Management, Antiterrorism measures -- Technology application, Technology application, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

8. Spending Is Not Free Speech

Author

Minow, Newton N. and LaMay, Craig L.

Subjects
United States. Supreme Court -- Cases, Freedom of speech -- Cases, Campaign funds -- Cases
Published
2000

10. TV ratings: 'I' for inadequate

Author

Minow, Newton N. and LaMay, Craig L.

Subjects
Television programs -- Evaluation, Television viewers -- Records and correspondence, Television broadcasting industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Sex in television -- Public opinion, Violence in television -- Public opinion, Business, Business, general
Published
1997

12. The land grant of the airwaves

Author

Minow, Newton N. and LaMay, Craig L.

Subjects
United States. Congress -- Science and technology policy, Telecommunication -- Laws, regulations and rules, Broadcasting policy -- Economic aspects, Television programs for children -- Finance, Business, Business, general
Published
1996

13. A Cure for Kids' TV

Author

Hundt, Reed E. and Minow, Newton N.

Subjects
Government regulation, Broadcasting industry -- Youth market -- Laws, regulations and rules, Television programs for children -- Laws, regulations and rules
Abstract

Suppose you run a successful business, but 80 percent of Americans think the product you sell harms children. You have three choices: claim that 80 percent of America is wrong, […]

Published
1995

14. Public safety for kids

Author

Minow, Newton N. and LaMay, Craig L.

Subjects
United States. House of Representatives -- Economic policy, United States. Corporation for Public Broadcasting -- Finance, Republican Party (United States) -- Economic policy, Television programs for children -- Finance, Educational broadcasting -- Finance, Privatization -- Economic aspects
Published
1995

15. Juries can handle the truth

Author

Minow, Newton N. and Cate, Fred H.

Subjects
Jury -- Laws, regulations and rules, Evidence (Law) -- Laws, regulations and rules, Murder -- Cases
Published
1995

19. How to zap TV violence

Author

Minow, Newton N.

Subjects
Violence in television -- Social aspects, Television and children -- Social aspects, Television sets -- Innovations, Electronic control -- Political aspects, Business, Business, general
Published
1993

20. From wasteland to land of the wasted

Author

Minow, Newton N. and LaMay, Craig L.

Subjects
Violence in television -- Social aspects, Freedom of speech -- Social aspects, Television broadcasting policy -- Analysis
Published
1993

21. More brains, less brawn

Author

Minow, Newton N.

Subjects
United States. Department of Defense -- Social policy, Women military personnel -- Evaluation, Women soldiers -- Evaluation
Published
1992

22. The medium finds its good side

Author

Minow, Newton N. and LaMay, Craig L.

Subjects
Television -- Social aspects, Television programs, Public service -- Influence, Child abuse -- Media coverage
Published
1992

23. A better way to pick vice presidents

Author

Minow, Newton N.

Subjects
Vice-Presidents -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Vice-Presidential candidates -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Business, Business, general
Published
1991

25. An impartial jury, not an ignorant one

Author

Minow, Newton N.

Subjects
Cocaine abuse -- Cases, Free press and fair trial -- Analysis, Mayors -- Cases, Jury selection -- Analysis, Business, Business, general
Published
1990

26. Formalize debates

Author

Minow, Newton N. and Mitchell, Lee M.

Subjects
Fairness doctrine (Broadcasting) -- Interpretation and construction, Campaign debates
Published
1984

28. The Free-Market Blather Behind Takeovers

Author

Minow, Newton N. and Sawyier, David R.

Abstract

That insightful comedian Henny Youngman once remarked: 'I have all the money I need for the rest of my life - provided I die by 4 o'clock this afternoon.' Too […]

Published
1985

29. 'Impartial' Juries: Trial By Ignorance

Author

Minow, Newton N.

Abstract

LEAD: On the day a newsworthy criminal trial begins, if not the day after indictment or arrest, we can count on hearing the defense lawyer argue: 'My client can't get […]

Published
1989

31. Let's improve presidential debates

Author

Minow, Newton N. and Minow, Nell

Subjects
Presidential candidates -- Political activity, Campaign debates -- Analysis
Published
1987

36. Being fair to the fairness doctrine.

Author

Minow, Newton N.

Subjects
Fairness doctrine (Broadcasting) -- Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Federal Communications Commission -- Laws, regulations and rules
Published
1985

38. LETTERS.

Author

MINOW, NEWTON N., MAGGIOTTO, SUSAN, LOWELL, AUGUSTUS P., LIPPS, ERIC B., KATZ, GERALD, COHEN, MERRITT H., SIMON, KELLY, CHAFETZ, MARC, and JOHNSON, ALEXIS MCGILL

Subjects
*LETTERS
Published
2020

40. TV ratings: `I' for inadequate.

Author

Minow, Newton N. and LaMay, Craig L.

Subjects
*CONTENT rating of television programs
Abstract

Opinion. Looks at whether the United States' television ratings system will prove adequate to protect children from violent and sexually explicit programming. Reference to Section 204 of the 1996 Telecommunications Act; What this law requires broadcasters to do.

Published
1997

41. Public television needs more than virtue.

Author

Minow, Newton N. and LaMay, Craig L.

Subjects
*PUBLIC television
Abstract

Opinion. Comments on the commercial broadcasting industry in the United Staes. Perception that commercial broadcasters regard their public-interest obligations as an entitlement to a free channel; Citing an announcement of the Federal Communications Commission that the companies Sun American, Amoco, and Prudential Securities were too promotional and were not allowed public television; Reference to the British Broadcasting Corporation's success in advertising.

Published
1998

42. Make room for kids in these TV deals.

Author

Minow, Newton N.

Subjects
*TELEVISION & children, *TELEVISION broadcasting, *MERGERS & acquisitions
Abstract

Opinion. Questions the benefits that will be gained by children from the mergers of big television companies like Walt Disney with Capital Cities/ABC and CBS with Westinghouse. Numbers of hours being spent by children in front of television and Internet services; Failure of television to cater to the future generation and need to amend the situation.

Published
1995

43. After the Debates: Bush and Kerry, Side by Side.

Author

Soifer, Alexander, Davis, John L., Minow, Newton N., William, Frederick, Wilson, John M., Lubet, Steven, Warren, Jason, Carlson, Sven, Kuchenbrod, Kathryn, Mukherji, Somnath, and Mellor, Jon

Subjects
*LETTERS to the editor, *CAMPAIGN debates
Abstract

Presents a letters to the editor about the presidential debates.

Published
2004

44. LETTERS.

Author

DE JONG-LAMBERT, CHERYL, BLUM, SETH, ANCESS, JACQUELINE, GUTTMAN, LUCILLE, MERRILL, CHARLES, MINOW, NEWTON N., GELLER, HENRY, LUDSIN, STEVEN A., HARMONY, NANCY, and WALSH, MARY ANN

Subjects
*SCHOOLS, *SCHOOL districts, *UNITED States elections, *CONTRACEPTIVE laws
Abstract

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues including "Getting an Accurate Fix on Schools" in the January 27, 2014 issue, "The Koch Party" in the January 26, 2014 issue and "Contraception Before the Court" in the January 28, 2014 issue.

Published
2014

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