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Overture not resting on laurels Skeptics no longer scoffing at Internet search engine
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PASADENA -- People scoffed a few years ago when Overture Services
Inc. vowed to build an Internet search engine that sold the top spots
in its rankings to the highest bidders.
The ridicule seems absurd now that ad-based search results have
turned into an online gold mine. Overture has become one of the
Internet's biggest moneymakers this side of eBay.
Yet the skepticism about Overture persists. Even as Overture's
annual revenue heads toward $1 billion, Wall Street is worried the 6-
year-old company will become obsolete almost as quickly as it emerged
as a pioneer.
"There are quite a few ...
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Twentieth Alexander Meiklejohn Award
Magazine article from: Academe
; ...1971 to 1995, was the recipient of the twentieth Alexander Meiklejohn Award at the Eighty-sixth Annual Meeting of the...William H. Danforth for consideration for the Alexander Meiklejohn Award for 2000. Dr. Danforth was chancellor of...
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Nineteenth Alexander Meiklejohn Award
Magazine article from: Academe
; ...New Paltz, was the recipient of the Nineteenth Alexander Meiklejohn Award at the Eighty-fourth Annual Meeting of...Citation IT IS A HAPPY TASK ONCE AGAIN TO PRESENT THE ALEXANDER Meiklejohn Award. It seems most appropriate that this organization...
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Twenty-first Alexander Meiklejohn Award
Magazine article from: Academe
; Molly Corbett Broad, president of the University of North Carolina, was the recipient of the twenty-first Alexander Meiklejohn Award for Academic Freedom at the Eighty-ninth Annual Meeting of the AAUP in Washington, D.C. The award is...
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Free speech in political philosophy and its relation to American constitutional law: a consideration of Mill, Meiklejohn, and Plato. (John Stuart Mill, Alexander Meiklejohn)
Magazine article from: Constitutional Commentary
; I. INTRODUCTION The American Constitution's success, according to its Founders, required that the people understand the document. One telling argument for adding a bill of rights to the Constitution was that "if a nation means its systems, religious or political, shall have duration, it ought to
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The Meiklejohn Challenge
Magazine article from: Journalism & Mass Communication Educator
; Alexander Meiklejohn ranks on any short list of the most...communication, it is obvious that Meiklejohn's work is of particular importance...teaching in the area of media. But Meiklejohn's importance for journalism and media...
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The Campus Press and Pernicious Speech: The Case against Stupid Advertisements
Magazine article from: Journalism & Mass Communication Educator
; Alexander Meiklejohn offers a provocative reading of the...communication and self-governance. Meiklejohn rejects the standard libertarian view...certain quality of public debate, Meiklejohn contends, more than it requires opportunities...
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Lecturer discusses Supreme Court at Brown U.
News Wire article from: University Wire
; ...of Philosophy and Dean of the College Alexander Meiklejohn, class of 1893. Rosen said it was a special honor to deliver a lecture in Meiklejohn's name, having been "imbued with Meiklejohn's most memorable aphorisms about the...
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Grandad in agony as he gets MRSA after routine op Man can't get more surgery because it's 'too risky'
Newspaper article from: Evening Times
; ...the killer bug MRSA. Widower Alexander Meiklejohn, 61, of Scotstoun, is depressed...prevent surgery taking place." Mr Meiklejohn's nightmare began days after...deemed a success although Mr Meiklejohn suffered a bad reaction to the...
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What Is Our National Plan of Government?
Magazine article from: Journalism & Mass Communication Educator
; Alexander Meiklejohn is fondly remembered as not only an...discussion." And then, in a famous line, Meiklejohn remarks, "What is essential is not...illustrate why it is an error to translate Meiklejohn's interest in cultivating a public...
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Is Political Freedom Our Primary Task?
Magazine article from: Journalism & Mass Communication Educator
; ...half century has passed since Alexander Meiklejohn wrote in his preface to Political...the Constitution's dictates. Meiklejohn's view appears to offer a more...government of We the People. Meiklejohn's is a highly instrumental...
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