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John Thomas quoted in Detroit News article
John Thomas, professor in the School of Law, was quoted in an Aug. 5 Detroit News article about emergency manager Kevyn Orr's health plan for Detroit. "This looks to be, if the bankruptcy judge approves it, very beneficial to Detroit, and a lot of other cities are watching it," Thomas is quoted as saying.
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Cynthia Gallatin quoted in Customer Relationship Management Buyer article
Cynthia Gallatin, associate vice president for online programs, was quoted in an Aug. 6 Customer Relationship Management Buyer article about online video playing an increasingly larger role in mobile advertising. "I believe businesses will want to include video within their mobile ads, since consumers are using their mobile devices extensively for personal and business purposes," Gallatin is quoted as saying. "This will be a phenomenal way for businesses to capture the attention of prospective customers and increase the conversion rate for action."
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Ben Bogardus quoted in Christian Science Monitor article
Ben Bogardus, assistant professor and chair of journalism, was quoted in an Aug. 6 Christian Science Monitor article about the Washington Post sale and journalism in the Internet age.
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Rich Hanley quoted in E-Commerce Times article
Rich Hanley, associate professor of journalism and director of the graduate program in journalism, was quoted in an Aug. 6 E-Commerce Times article about Jeff Bezos, the new owner of the Washington Post. "He may see it as a platform for his other personal ambitions that may include revolutionizing the way news is gathered, assembled and delivered," Hanley is quoted as saying.
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Rich Hanley quoted in NBC article
Rich Hanley, associate professor of journalism and director of the graduate program in journalism, was quoted in an Aug. 7 NBC article about the popular Geico insurance "Hump Day" commercial. "The commercial fed into that preexisting condition," Hanley was quoted as saying. "When you get to the middle of the week the end is in sight; the proverbial hump has been passed. Americans celebrate this by sharing this video."
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David Cadden quoted in E-Commerce Times article
David Cadden, professor of management, was quoted in an Aug. 2 E-Commerce Times article about the possible privatization of Dell Inc. and the ongoing buyout battle between its founder and CEO Michael Dell and activist investor Carl Icahn.
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Dana A. White quoted in USA Today and U.S. News and World Report articles
Dana A. White, a registered dietitian and a clinical assistant professor of athletic training and sports medicine, was quoted in Aug. 2 articles in USA Today and U.S. News and World Report about the Food and Drug Administration's new regulation for gluten-free claims on food labels.
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Ben Bogardus quoted in Christian Science Monitor article
Ben Bogardus, assistant professor and chair of journalism, was quoted in an Aug. 1 Christian Science Monitor article about the surging sales of Rolling Stone's August issue, featuring Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on the cover, despite retailers' boycott. "Media boycotts most often play into the hands of those who are being targeted," Bogardus was quoted as saying.
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Sang Nam quoted in USA Today article
Sang Nam, associate professor of communications, was quoted in a July 31 USA Today article about the martial arts' resurgence on the big screen. Nam was quoted about China becoming a bigger player at the box office, saying: "It's inevitable for American films to feature this 'fusion' culture. Previously, American culture was Euro-centric. Now, the Chinese are coming."
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Rich Hanley and Bruce White quoted in E-Commerce Times article
Rich Hanley, associate professor of journalism and director of the graduate program in journalism, and Bruce White, professor of computer information systems, were quoted in a July 31 E-Commerce Times article about the conflict between Instagram and Windows Phone 8.
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David Valone interviewed on South Korea radio station
David Valone, chair and professor of history, was interviewed on TBS, a 24-hour English radio station based in South Korea, on July 26. He was featured on a segment about the birth of Prince George. On Americans' interest in the royal birth, Valone said: "It reflects something deep-seeded in a lot of cultures--the wanting of that special leader to take us to the promised land."
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Lisa Burns quoted in USA Today College article
Lisa Burns, professor of communications and chair of media studies, was quoted in a July 25 USA Today College article about young voters' reactions to sex scandals. Burns said her students' reactions to sex scandals, like the recent Anthony Weiner texting scandal, differ from those of older generations. Burns was quoted as saying: "Young people aren't as worried about the marriage side of it; they're wondering: 'If he's that reckless with his personal life, will he be reckless in office?'"
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Paul Janensch quoted in Washington Times article
Paul Janensch, journalism professor emeritus, was quoted in a July 23 Washington Times article about the Al Jazeera America cable channel, which is slated to launch Aug. 20. "They have been criticized in the past for being pro-Arab. My response to that is: Well, our networks are pro-America," Janensch was quoted as saying.
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Lee Kamlet quoted in USA Today article
Lee Kamlet, dean of the School of Communications, was quoted in a July 10 USA Today article about the media frenzy over the pending birth of the royal baby. "The fact of the matter is, this is news. It's like cotton candy, it's fun, it goes down easy. It's a reality TV show that we all get to watch," Kamlet was quoted as saying.
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Ben Bogardus quoted in Oregon Live article
Ben Bogardus, assistant professor and chair of journalism, was quoted in a July 3 Oregon Live article about the George Zimmerman trial. "It's like watching a real life episode of 'Law and Order' unfolding every day," Bogardus was quoted as saying.
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Rich Hanley quoted in E-Commerce Times article
Rich Hanley, associate professor of journalism and director of the graduate program in journalism, was quoted in a July 2 E-Commerce Times article about Bebo, a social networking site.
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Angela Mattie quoted in American Medical Association article
Angela Mattie, associate professor of health care management and chair of the Department of Health Care Management and Organizational Leadership, was quoted in a July 1 American Medical Association article about Medicaid's mounting audit pressure.
"There's billions of dollars that escape each year from the federal [Dept. of the] Treasury due to upcoding and duplicate billing. Sometimes it's just haphazard issues, and sometimes it's out-and-out fraud. So there's a general landscape that has a significant focus on auditing and identifying fraud and abuse in the health care system," Mattie was quoted as saying.
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