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Title: Maintaining journalistic integrity while handling human remains Post by: Shrey on August 31, 2007, 08:41:12 PM Maintaining journalistic integrity while handling human remains
Maintaining journalistic integrity while handling human remains--Police reporter Steve Lannen quickly found himself in a predicament as a woman pleaded with him to take a man's scalp to the coroner's office. The coroner had refused to come out and pick it up so she had taken it upon herself to wrap the remains in a plastic bag. Out-of-body, change of mind?--Neuroscientists have learned how to create the illusion of an out-of-body experience in ordinary people. Will virtual reality applications be developed, and how will the experience of "leaving our bodies" affect the way we view the world? Mark Radcliffe and the rule of open-source law--Mark Radcliffe is finally getting some of the attention he deserves. Is it too much? I don't think so, and here's why. Schools battle cell phones--The digital generation gap shows up in the attempt for schools to ban cell phones outright. Teens and parents are pushing back against the attempts to take away the phones they have come to depend on so much. http://blogs.cnet.com/8301-13508_1-9769391-19.html?tag=rsspr.6205663&part=rss&subj=news |