Is it revenge to expose whistle blowers?
INDIANA U. (US) — It’s often unclear if exposing a whistle-blower’s identity violates the law, but legal scholars suggest asking who needs to know. Continue…
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Society & Culture - Oct 9, 2012 13:23 - 0 Comments
If Cronkite wasn’t TV’s first anchorman, who was?
INDIANA U. (US) — The title of TV’s first anchorman doesn’t belong to Walter Cronkite, as many may assume. (more…)
Society & Culture - Oct 3, 2012 15:31 - 0 Comments
Mean girls rule on kids’ TV
INDIANA U. (US) — Name-calling, finger-pointing, and other kinds of social bullying show up on 92 percent of the top 50 television programs for children, usually enacted by an attractive character in a humorous way. (more…)
Top Stories - May 26, 2011 10:50 - 0 Comments
TV: Kids want more action, less violence
INDIANA U. (US) — A majority of TV shows for children include violent content, but a new study finds kids actually prefer action-packed cartoons over violent ones. (more…)
Society & Culture - Nov 24, 2010 6:32 - 0 Comments
Turkey, let me count thy (thigh?) ways
INDIANA U. (US) — The value of U.S. turkey production in 2009: $3.6 billion. The average cost for a traditional Thanksgiving feast for 10 people this year: $43.47. Taking a moment to savor the turkey: priceless. (more…)
Earth & Environment - May 4, 2010 19:48 - 0 Comments
Recovery efforts more destructive than spill?
INDIANA U. (US)—While the initial effects of the massive Gulf Coast oil leak could be devastating to coastal wetlands and beaches, the subsequent cleanup could be even more damaging to the sensitive ecosystems, says a wetlands expert at Indiana University. (more…)
