I worked for Knight Ridder for 18 years and I know the Detroit Free Press was part of the company's pride back in the old days. Now it seems, viewed from the outside, that these papers are like cards in a deck you shuffle them, you deal them, you fold them, and the meaning of them as an institution in the community seems to have been lost.
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You have to burn the tape, ... You start over because there isn't much to learn from that game. So we're going to regroup tomorrow and go from there. There are two things you can do when you face a situation like this - give in or come back. We've got eight games left, and we're not that bad.John Carroll
We have seen a narrowing of the purpose of the newspaper in the eyes of its owner. Under the old local owners, a newspaper's capacity for making money was only part of its value. Today, it is everything.
John Carroll
We think the referendum is good for Woodstock and the school district, and what's good for them is good for us. I thought the donation was a good thing to do.
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It'll just hurt 'til the next shows come around next year. I'll just have to work a little bit harder on some of the old prospects that I haven't heard from in a while and everything, but, yeah, it'll hurt definitely,
John Carroll
It's a hot issue nationally. We allow military recruiters on campus, so the ruling does not affect us.
John Carroll
We're just really close, ... Ever since freshman year, we've gotten closer and closer, especially through the battle back and forth. We motivate each other on the sidelines. Everything's good when we're working together.
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