Three violent, seemingly unrelated deaths. A terrified amnesiac. A diabolical terrorist plot to decimate downtown Los Angeles. Aided by a top-secret scientific breakthrough that enables police to extract information from the subconscious mind, detectives frantically attempt to solve the mystery that ties it all together. But the clock is ticking as the lives of thousands of innocent people hang in the balance.

A Los Angeles man running his first marathon, desperately trying to escape his past, holds the key that unlocks the puzzle, but will they find the answers in time to save the city?...

In modern American presidential campaigning, scholars and citizens have bemoaned the effects of electronic media on voters. Much has been written about the effects of television ads, media management, perceived bias, and other issues, yet one element of today's media environment that most Americans would recognize has not been identified in the public mind: expectation setting. Journalists regularly tell audiences what actions candidates should take on the campaign trail, based solely on whether they're leading or trailing in public opinion polls. Polls, Expectations, and Elections: TV News...

In modern American presidential campaigning, scholars and citizens have bemoaned the effects of electronic media on voters. Much has been written about the effects of television ads, media management, perceived bias, and other issues, yet one element of today's media environment that most Americans would recognize has not been identified in the public mind: expectation setting. Journalists regularly tell audiences what actions candidates should take on the campaign trail, based solely on whether they're leading or trailing in public opinion polls. Polls, Expectations, and Elections: TV News...