36 Quotes by Parker Conrad

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    If Harvard officials ban the microfridge, it will leave undergraduates without any cooking appliances at all allowed in their rooms.

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    One of the powers of a sit-in is its visibility and potential to mobilize public opinion; the way the protest is reported in the media can have a powerful influence over its eventual success or failure.

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    Media organizations are frequently criticized for a heartless approach to the news. Stories that are damaging to a person's reputation make the front page just as quickly - and many would say even more quickly - as stories that enhance it.

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    Journalists play God when they decide for their readers when to hide information from them. Frequently, those choices are unavoidable.

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    The Digital Millennium Copyright Act indemnifies Internet Service Providers (ISP) such as Harvard from copyright abuses committed over their computer networks.

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    College students typically receive marketing offers in the mail from upwards of a hundred companies each year.

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    Despite the volume of 'junk' mail that students receive each year, companies that have an interest in selling their product to students say direct mailing is a key to their success.

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    Both in the short-run and the long-run, college students, collectively, have enormous spending power.

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    Lists that segment people into clearly-defined categories are particularly valuable to direct marketers, which can tailor their sales pitch to a particular demographic and, therefore, increase the likelihood of making a sale.

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