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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Network Head Resigns Over Boston Shenanigans The head of the Cartoon Network has stepped down because of the recent terror scare in Boston, which was caused by the city’s <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070209/ap_on_re_us/suspicious_devices" title="overreaction">overreaction</a> to an advertising ploy—nine other cities managed not to descend into hysterics when the Lite-Brite-like advertisements began appearing. Jim Samples shouldn’t have to lose his job because authorities in Boston mistook a blinking cartoon character for an act of terrorism. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070209_network_head_resigns_over_boston_shenanigans/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070209_network_head_resigns_over_boston_shenanigans/</a> Copyright © 2007 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Network Head Resigns Over Boston Shenanigans The head of the Cartoon Network has stepped down because of the recent terror scare in Boston, which was caused by the city’s <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070209/ap_on_re_us/suspicious_devices" title="overreaction">overreaction</a> to an advertising ploy—nine other cities managed not to descend into hysterics when the Lite-Brite-like advertisements began appearing. Jim Samples shouldn’t have to lose his job because authorities in Boston mistook a blinking cartoon character for an act of terrorism. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070209_network_head_resigns_over_boston_shenanigans/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20070209_network_head_resigns_over_boston_shenanigans/</a> Copyright © 2007 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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