From: ASA Public Information [mailto:pubinfo@asanet.org] Sent: Friday, February 26, 2010 11:23 AM Subject: FW: expert needed for news story on internet connection Importance: High Could you please post this message to the CITASA listserv? Thanks! Dear ASA Communication and Information Technology Section Member, As ASA's Communications Director I am writing to request that if you have expertise on or research-based knowledge about why some Internet users cling to dial-up (vs higher-speed) connections to the Internet, please contact Columbia News Service reporter Stephen Shen (917-763-2201, sdc2133@columbia.edu<mailto:sdc2133@columbia.edu>) immediately, as he is on deadline for COB today writing a story for the news wire on this topic. Lee Lee Herring Director of Public Affairs & Public Information American Sociological Association 1430 K St., NW, #600 Washington, DC 20005 202-383-9005 x-320, 202-527-7877 (fax) www.asanet.org<outbind://47/www.asanet.org>