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Charles Warner: How To Save Journalism: Part I

13 hours ago ago from wpblog

Everyone seems to agree that we need save journalism as we watch newspapers slowly sink into insolvency. Why? Mike Royko, the acerbic, blue-collar, Pulitzer-Prize-winning columnist for the Chicago Daily News put it best, I think, when he wrote that a reporter is to a politician as a barking dog is to a chicken thief. The country needs these watchdogs not only for politicians but also for businesses, Wall Street, and the climate. ...

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Year end giving

12 hours ago ago from New England Classic

Convio, a software company that manages online charitable giving (and the one the ADA uses), says in today's New York Times that their systems made 13.2 times the number of gifts last Dec. 31 than the daily average for the rest of 2008, and the charities raised 22.5 times the amount of money than they did on an average day. So while you are figuring out your year-end giving, consider donating to the ADA through the New England Classic. ...

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Hire A Limousine For Your Family Holiday Travel.

19 hours ago ago from Plastic Surgery Beauty Blog

If you plan on going travelling to one of the biggest cities of the USA with your family or friends, one of the best transportation choices you can make is hiring a limo service. There are many companies that would be glad to offer you their luxury car services and solve many of your travelling problems. There are many reasons to hire a limo, while you are travelling. It is great to rent it as your airport transfer, ride a limo for ...

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China Imposes New Internet Controls - New York Times

22 hours ago ago from Online College and Universities

China Imposes New Internet Controls New York Times In interviews, students at Beijing universities described the new measures as unnecessary and bound to be ineffective. They noted that pirated CDs were and more The rest is here: China Imposes New Internet Controls - New York Times

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Looks like Vigilar is toast

16 hours ago ago from The Ashimmy Blog

I tell you it is days like today when I think that being a blogger is at least a little bit like being a real journalist. I wrote about rumors swirling around Vigilar this morning and bits and pieces started pouring in. Following the editorial guidelines of the ashimmy blog, I waited until I had multiple confirmations of many of the alleged facts. I now  feel confident enough now to report.  So here is what I have found out: It seems ...

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Citi's holiday treat: No foreclosures for a month

21 hours ago ago from CNN Money

Citi's holiday treat: No foreclosures for a month By Hibah Yousuf, staff reporter December 17, 2009: 9:55 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Citigroup will suspend foreclosures and evictions for 30 days, giving 4,000 at-risk borrowers a break during the holiday season, the company said Thursday. The New York-based bank said distressed homeowners with first mortgage loans owned by CitiMortgage or CityFinancial North America who also meet ...

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More Newsroom Layoffs At 'New York Times' : NPR

14 hours ago ago from NPR

Search hear continuous streams 24-Hour Program Stream NPR News and Shows hear the latest news [4 min 45 sec] Latest NPR Newscast More Newsroom Layoffs At 'New York Times' by The Associated Press text size A A A December 17, 2009 The New York Times has laid off at least 18 ...

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Luxury prices: To cut or not to cut?

17 hours ago ago from CNN Money

Luxury prices: To cut or not to cut? By Alyssa Giacobbe, CNNMoney.com contributing writer December 17, 2009: 2:07 PM ET (CNNMoney.com) -- Step into Nordstrom a year ago for handmade Italian pumps and flats from designer Anyi Lu and you'd be shelling out as much as $595 a pair. This season, everything in the spring collection that hits stores next month goes for under $400. For CEO David Spatz, adjusting prices downward simply made sense: ...

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Thursday Reading

21 hours ago ago from The New York Times

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