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A panel explains the changing realities of reporting the news from hotspots around the world, with a look at changes in the nature of combat itself and in how armed forces work with the media.
Scott Anderson, "New York Times Magazine"
Lewis Sorley, former soldier and author of "A Better War" (Harcourt)
Sean Naylor, "Army Times"
Linguistics professor and author Deborah Tannen says it seems to her that people are talking faster and faster nowadays - on TV, on voice-mail menus, even in her own classroom. She joins Diane to talk about research on rates of speech in all these arenas.
Deborah Tannen, professor of linguistics at Georgetown University and author of many books, including "You Just Don't Understand," "Talking from 9 to 5," and "I Only Say This Because I Love You."
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