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Google’s ‘Immigration Fixer’

The title “immigration specialist” grabbed my attention in this article in the Business, Innovation, Technology and Society (Bits) section of the online New York Times. Christine Doyle does not, as I first...

created by apichert | 32 wks ago | updated 31 wks ago
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New York Times Tries to Ease 'Cash Flow Squeeze'

Like many other major news media companies in North America, The New York Times Company is facing a perilous financial future. The company owes a $400 million debt payment that is due in May 2009 and concerns are...

created by Jarrett Martineau | 50 wks ago | updated 50 wks ago
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Judith Miller Gets Fox News Slot

Famed NYTimes journo Judith Miller is signing up with Fox News, an organization devoted to the destruction of her former employer. Miller, a Pulitzer prize winning journalist left the Times in disgrace. Her downfall came as a result of her reporting on Iraq's WMD...

created by mtippett | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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The Theoretical Underpinnings of Microblogging

Microblogging (like Twitter, communication in 140 characters or less,) ambient awareness, weak and strong social ties all come up this piece from NYTimes magazine by Clive Thompson. I liked this article because it...

created by biverson | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Murdoch's WSJ Changes Creates Opening for NYT

An interesting analysis from Barry L. Ritholtz on the opportunities open to news organizations like the NYTimes now that Murdoch is shaking up the WSJ. "Murdoch's changes are both ambitious and perplexing:...

created by mtippett | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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How the New York Times can fight back and win

"nytimes.com must be reinvented. It must become a total Web 2.0 news and social media site. It must transform its users into participants and attract many more of them. Nytimes.com should embrace social media with more goodies than USA Today's tepid experiment"

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New York Observer’s Parent Buys PoliticsNJ Site

"We missed this on Friday: Observer Media Group, owner of the weekly New York Observer, has bough out political news and community site PoliticsNJ. Observer owner and publisher Jared Kushner bought the site a month ago and it relaunched last week. Last Monday he hired a new...

created by mediarevolutionary | 2 years ago
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LE REVUE GAUCHE - Left Analysis And Comment: Corporate America Greener Than H...

"Ten major US corporations, including industry giants General Electric, DuPont and Alcoa, have joined forces with leading environmental groups to call for a slash in carbon-dioxide emissions of 10-to-30 per cent over the next 15 years."

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The Guardian's Most Useful Sites in 2006

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The Guardian's Most Useful Sites in 2006

As The Guardian reports today:"Two years ago most Britons didn't have broadband and Web 2.0 was barely a twinkle in a developer's eye. Things have changed - as our cream of the crop for 2006 shows "This year the...

created by mtippett | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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NYTimes launches MyTimes, a weak RSS play

"NYTimes.com has launched a limited beta of a personalized news site called MyTimes.com (screenshots via PaidContent), an RSS play that looks more like MyYahoo than it does the recent Newsgator partnerships with MyUSAToday and MyNewsweek. Unlike in those services, it does...

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