MEDIA: The Year Ahead: Giving an Audience What It Wants, but Not Giving It Away -- Satellite TV; A New Murdoch In the Spotlight
Date: 29 December 2003
By Heather Timmons
Heather Timmons
Article on prospects for satellite TV or p
Replaying Monday, December 29, 2003
The December 29, 2003 was a Monday under the star sign of ♑. It was the 362 day of the year. President of the United States was George W. Bush.
If you were born on this day, you are 22 years old. Your last birthday was on the Monday, December 29, 2025, 186 days ago. Your next birthday is on Tuesday, December 29, 2026, in 178 days. You have lived for 8,222 days, or about 197,330 hours, or about 11,839,850 minutes, or about 710,391,000 seconds.
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29th of December 2003 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on December 29, 2003
For Your Information . . .
Date: 29 December 2003
By Tom Zeller
Tom Zeller
Of the many cultural by-products borne of the Internet, perhaps the most ubiquitous (after spam) is the forwarded e-mail. Quirky Web sites, tiresome chain mail, odd photos - all of these seem to fulfill the near reflexive need among late-night Web surfers and idle office desk jockeys to say, with a click or two, "get a load of this."
Stumping Gamely, the Democrats Fight Against Most Voters' Holiday Indifference
Date: 29 December 2003
By Adam Nagourney
Adam Nagourney
Democratic presidential candidates engage in frenzy of year-end campaigning, as rest of country takes unofficial two-week holiday vacation; candidates' energetic performances before largely empty houses are in keeping with spirit of entire Democratic campaign in year when many see little hope of unseating Pres Bush; nine candidates are by now accustomed to frustration of trying to win moment on evening news or newspaper article; photos of Rep Richard A Gephardt in Oklahaoma City, Sen John Kerry in Manchester, NH, and Sen Joseph I Lieberman in Alton, NH (M)
One Mad Cow Sets Off a Stampede
Date: 30 December 2003
By Scott C. Ratzan
Scott Ratzan
Op-Ed article by Dr Scott C Ratzan says discovery of mad cow disease in cow in Washington State should concern us, less because of any risk of contracting disease through eating beef and more because knee-jerk reaction by public, news media and policy makers could threaten our ability to make reasoned and effective response to threat; says contrary to popular opinion, there is no direct evidence that Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease comes from eating contaminated beef; hopes newest mad cow discovery will lead to good policy decisions based on sound science; says that science does not yet exist, and rushing ahead with bans and slapdash agricultural measures might divert even more attention from real threats to health and well-being (M)
THE YEAR IN PICTURES: IN AMERICA
Date: 29 December 2003
Photos of some memorable scenes from across America in 2003 (Special Section: The Year in Pictures)
THE YEAR IN PICTURES: THE WORLD
Date: 29 December 2003
Photos of some memorable scenes from around the globe in 2003 (Special Section: The Year in Pictures)
THE YEAR IN PICTURES: NEW YORK
Date: 29 December 2003
Photos of some memorable moments in New York City in 2003 (Special section: The Year in Pictures)
THE YEAR IN PICTURES: IRAQ
Date: 29 December 2003
Photos of some memorable scenes in Iraq in 2003 (Special section: The Year in Pictures)
POTLATCH PRESIDENT WILL POSTPONE HIS RETIREMENT
Date: 30 December 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Potlatch President Wi
SOFTWARE COMPANY ACQUIRES HEALTH SERVICES PROVIDER
Date: 30 December 2003
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
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