<%@LANGUAGE="VBSCRIPT"%> <% Dim MM_editAction MM_editAction = CStr(Request.ServerVariables("SCRIPT_NAME")) If (Request.QueryString <> "") Then MM_editAction = MM_editAction & "?" & Server.HTMLEncode(Request.QueryString) End If ' boolean to abort record edit Dim MM_abortEdit MM_abortEdit = false %> <% ' IIf implementation Function MM_IIf(condition, ifTrue, ifFalse) If condition = "" Then MM_IIf = ifFalse Else MM_IIf = ifTrue End If End Function %> <% If (CStr(Request("MM_insert")) = "frmComments") Then If (Not MM_abortEdit) Then ' execute the insert Dim MM_editCmd Set MM_editCmd = Server.CreateObject ("ADODB.Command") MM_editCmd.ActiveConnection = MM_ijjSQL_STRING MM_editCmd.CommandText = "INSERT INTO dbo.tbl_Content (EntryTextBrief, CategoryID, IPAddress, SessionID) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?)" MM_editCmd.Prepared = true MM_editCmd.Parameters.Append MM_editCmd.CreateParameter("param1", 203, 1, 1073741823, Request.Form("EntryTextBrief")) ' adLongVarWChar MM_editCmd.Parameters.Append MM_editCmd.CreateParameter("param2", 5, 1, -1, MM_IIF(Request.Form("CategoryID"), Request.Form("CategoryID"), null)) ' adDouble MM_editCmd.Parameters.Append MM_editCmd.CreateParameter("param3", 202, 1, 50, Request.Form("IPAddress")) ' adVarWChar MM_editCmd.Parameters.Append MM_editCmd.CreateParameter("param4", 5, 1, -1, MM_IIF(Request.Form("SessionID"), Request.Form("SessionID"), null)) ' adDouble MM_editCmd.Execute MM_editCmd.ActiveConnection.Close ' append the query string to the redirect URL Dim MM_editRedirectUrl MM_editRedirectUrl = "/ijj/comments_successful.asp" If (Request.QueryString <> "") Then If (InStr(1, MM_editRedirectUrl, "?", vbTextCompare) = 0) Then MM_editRedirectUrl = MM_editRedirectUrl & "?" & Request.QueryString Else MM_editRedirectUrl = MM_editRedirectUrl & "&" & Request.QueryString End If End If Response.Redirect(MM_editRedirectUrl) End If End If %> <% Dim rsContent07Comments Dim rsContent07Comments_cmd Dim rsContent07Comments_numRows Set rsContent07Comments_cmd = Server.CreateObject ("ADODB.Command") rsContent07Comments_cmd.ActiveConnection = MM_ijjSQL_STRING rsContent07Comments_cmd.CommandText = "SELECT * FROM view_Content07Comments ORDER BY EntryDate DESC" rsContent07Comments_cmd.Prepared = true Set rsContent07Comments = rsContent07Comments_cmd.Execute rsContent07Comments_numRows = 0 %> <% Dim rsContent32IJJLinks Dim rsContent32IJJLinks_cmd Dim rsContent32IJJLinks_numRows Set rsContent32IJJLinks_cmd = Server.CreateObject ("ADODB.Command") rsContent32IJJLinks_cmd.ActiveConnection = MM_ijjSQL_STRING rsContent32IJJLinks_cmd.CommandText = "SELECT * FROM view_Content32IJJLinks ORDER BY EntryDate DESC" rsContent32IJJLinks_cmd.Prepared = true Set rsContent32IJJLinks = rsContent32IJJLinks_cmd.Execute rsContent32IJJLinks_numRows = 0 %> <% Dim Repeat4__numRows Dim Repeat4__index Repeat4__numRows = -1 Repeat4__index = 0 rsContent32IJJLinks_numRows = rsContent32IJJLinks_numRows + Repeat4__numRows %> <% Dim Repeat3__numRows Dim Repeat3__index Repeat3__numRows = 3 Repeat3__index = 0 rsContent07Comments_numRows = rsContent07Comments_numRows + Repeat3__numRows %> Institute for Justice and Journalism

 

Racial Justice Fellows, 2007

Rebecca Trounson
Staff Writer
Los Angeles Times

REBECCA TROUNSON has been a staff writer for the Los Angeles Times since 1993. For the last five years, she has covered higher education for the paper, writing news and feature stories about such issues as admissions, affirmative action and the financial and other challenges facing the nation's colleges and universities. From 1996 to 2000, she was based in Jerusalem as a Middle East correspondent for the Times, covering Israel, the Palestinians, Jordan and Lebanon. She has also worked for the paper as a roving California reporter. Earlier in her career, Trounson was a general assignment reporter for the Houston Chronicle and the Associated Press and, from 1982 to 1984, was a freelance writer based in Beirut, Lebanon for the Boston Globe and CBS Radio. She has a bachelor's degree in English and American literature from Stanford University.

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