Feb 8th, 2010 · Teams of American structural engineers are in Haiti looking into the integrity of the thousands of buildings still standing. U.N. officials say perhaps 20 percent of the structures in Port-au-Prince collapsed, and 80 percent of those still standing suffered serious damage. Some of these structures shouldn't be occupied.
Oct 22nd, 2009 · Director Jonathan Parker takes aim at the insular New York arts world with a satire full of the usual suspects — a sellout painter, an avant-garde sound artist, a sleek Chelsea gallerist — but the parodies pack little punch. Behind the mocking, says critic Ian Buckwalter, the film is little more than a 90-minute debate on aesthetics and artistic integrity, with arguments as broadly drawn as that painter's tepid canvases.
Jul 27th, 2009 · With mothers controlling upward of 80 percent of household spending, it was only a matter of time before mommy bloggers were reviewing and promoting products and services — and getting paid for their efforts. This has led some people to question the integrity of mom blogs.
Jan 7th, 2009 · Illinois senate appointee Roland Burris was hoping to claim his position yesterday, but was turned away after his paperwork lacked a key signature needed for approval. The corruption case surrounding Burris' appointee, Gov. Rod Blagojevich, raises concern about the integrity of the powerful appointment. Howard University Law School Dean Kurt Schmoke is advising Burris on the his battle to be officially recognized in Washington and explains what comes next in his battle to be seated.
Dec 11th, 2008 · The deepening political scandal in Illinois continues to ignite strong debate among residents about the integrity of leadership in the state. Chicago Sun-Times columnist Mary Mitchell returns to the program, and joined by Chicago Tribune Reporter Mike Dorning to discuss their state's political crisis.
Oct 23rd, 2008 · The integrity of previous elections has suffered from faulty machines and problematic ballots. In the 2008 election, unreliable voter registration has emerged as a major concern. Republicans are accusing the Democrats of fraud, and the Democrats are blaming the Republicans for voter disenfranchisement.
Aug 14th, 2008 · Russia appeared to back away from a promise to withdraw troops from the Georgian town of Gori, as a top Russian official declared Thursday that Georgia's territorial integrity could be forgotten.
Aug 11th, 2008 · The fast-paced, playful pop songs from the Arizona-based band What Laura Says are utterly infectious, full of quirky vocals and banged out piano chords. Lyrically, the record walks a line between comedic sarcasm and poignancy. But What Laura Says takes the pop formula one step further, injecting thick, full band instrumentation and a slew of retro sounds, from psychedelia to folk and bluegrass. The result is a very catchy record that keeps things light without losing any sort of musical integrity.