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1. Zenger’s Zingers.

Author

Neill, Steven

Subjects
*FREEDOM of the press, *TRIALS (Libel), *CENSORSHIP, NEW York City history
Abstract

The article discusses the establishment of freedom of the press in the libel case filed against "New-York Weekly Journal" owner and publisher John Peter Zenger. Topics discussed include the refusal of Zenger to name the columnist who criticized the appointment of royal governor William Cosby in the November 5, 1733 issue, emergence of his family as among the Palatine refugees who immigrated to New York as indentures, and history of England of controlling privately distributed content.

Published
2021

2. NEWSBYTES.

Subjects
*INFORMATION retrieval standards, *ELECTRONIC commerce, *INFORMATION services, *PUBLIC libraries, *ACADEMIC libraries, *AUTHORS, *COOPERATIVE cataloging databases, *COLLECTION development in libraries, *DATABASE industry, *INTEGRATED library systems (Computer systems), *LANGUAGE & languages, *LINGUISTICS, *RESEARCH methodology, *POCKET computers, *PRESS, *PUBLISHING, *SERIAL publications, *TEXTBOOKS, *SEARCH engines, *ACCESS to information
Abstract

The article offers news briefs related to electronic devices as December 2013. It offers information on the partnership of Ingram Content Group Inc. with Chicago Public Library to develop patron-driven acquisition (PDA) program. It mentions that ByWater Solutions launched an OverDrive, search engine. It mentions that the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) focuses on the termination of the World News Connection.

Published
2013

3. IN BRIEF.

Subjects
*SMOKING, *COMPETENCY assessment (Law), *HUMAN papillomavirus vaccines, *PROSTATE tumors, *ETHNIC groups, *LEGISLATION, *EVALUATION of medical care, *MEDICAL societies, *NATIONAL health services, *MINORITIES, *PRESS, *SERIAL publications, *SMOKING cessation, *WHITE people, *DIAGNOSIS, *ECONOMICS, *VACCINATION, *THERAPEUTICS, CERVIX uteri tumors, TUMOR prevention
Abstract

The article offers medical news briefs, particularly in Great Britain, as of early November 2013, including the survey in London, England showing that 70% of girls aged 15-16 years old have had all three doses of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, the 4% increase in the number of detentions under the Mental Health Act in British National Health Service (NHS) hospitals to over 50,000 in 2012-2013, and the 20% decline in death rate from prostate cancer in Great Britain in 20 years.

Published
2013

4. The Observatory. New studies.

Subjects
*GESTATIONAL diabetes, *PULMONARY emphysema, *PATHOLOGICAL laboratory laws, *COLON tumors, *BIOMARKERS, *CANCER, *DAMAGES (Law), *FERTILIZATION in vitro, *IODINE, *MEDICAL screening, *OBESITY, *PRENATAL care, *PRESS, *VITAMIN D deficiency, *EARLY diagnosis, *ADOLESCENCE, *CHILDREN, *MIDDLE age, *DIAGNOSIS, RECTUM tumors
Abstract

The article offers information on several medical studies. A study reveals that vitamin D deficiency which is common in American children is associated with obesity. A nationwide research poll by the Colon Cancer Alliance and Quest Diagnostics shows that 31% of men and women aging 50 years old and above have never been screened for colon cancer. A study of more than 900,000 American women revealed that nearly one-third of pregnant are not adequately screened for gestational diabetes mellitus.

Published
2011

5. The Princess Diatribes.

Author

Kuczynski, Alex

Subjects
*RACISM, *AFRICAN Americans, *BEHAVIOR, *PRESS
Abstract

Reports on a conflict at a Greenwich Village restaurant between Princess Michael of Kent and a group of well-connected black New York citizens. Accusation of the diners that the princess's remarks to them were racist; Clarification of the remarks by Princess Michael; Reason for her visit to New York; Her reputation for explosive behavior; Scrutiny of Princess Michael by the press in Great Britain.

Published
2004

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