Britain’s largest newspaper groups are on a collision course with the Government over press regulation, after last night signalling their anger at the imposition of “several deeply contentious” issues in a...
Anti-Gun Newspaper Hires Armed Guards Sometimes I just have to smile when faced with anti-gun propagandists, regardless of the vicious statements they make, because I know from years of past experience in this debate that because of their deep rooted hypocrisy, they WILL...
The Proofreader When I was in high school, I was fortunate to have picked up a part time job as a proofreader at a printing company. (I know that may sound hard to believe because I make many typos.) But, then I...
Instead of a distinguished panel choosing an appropriate candidate for HT Woman 2011 award (probably in a closed meeting room), the reputed English newspaper opened the process of nomination and selection to its readers (at least in UP state of India). There might be others...
" TAIPEI : A 42-year-old Taiwanese man with a history of high blood pressure has died of a stroke likely triggered by over-excitement from watching the blockbuster ‘Avatar’ in 3D, a doctor said on Tuesday. The...
Restaurant critic AA Gill incited a Twitter tantrum after his column in the Sunday Times in which the controversial culinary connoisseur seemingly boasted about shooting a baboon. Not long after, AA Gill's name shot up to the top spot on Twitter's trending topics fuelled by...
Canada's media giant Canwest Global Communications Corp. is filing for creditor protection today as it restructures its huge debtload. Based in Winnipeg, Canwest owns Global Television and National Post, as well as...
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London's traditional tabloid the Evening Standard, is set to be free from October 12. The news comes in the wake of the shut down of News International's freesheet hit, thelondonpaper, following pre-tax losses of £12.9 million - and the creation of theblogpaper, a stylised...
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President Obama said he is "happy to look at" bills that would give newspaper organizations tax breaks if they were to restructure as nonprofits. In an interview with editors from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and The Blade, President Obama talked about his concerns about the...
Robert David Sanders "Bob" Novak was born in Joliet, Illinois on February 26, 1931. He attended the University of Illinois, and started his journalistic carreer as a student writer for the Joliet Herald-News, and left the university one course short of graduation to work for...
" The Roman Catholic Church has expressed "unease" and "mortification" over revelations surrounding the private life of Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi. In some of the strongest Church criticism to date, the newspaper...
Beware this article has what could be consider as pornographic material, two media file attachments from Youtube.com well at least in Zambia... " The news editor of Zambia's largest independent...
" THE 51-year-old Norwegian slain in Consolacion after allegedly holding four persons hostage had been convicted of rape and drugs charges and served time in jail in Norway. Nils Frode Steen Aksnes had been jailed for a string of cases in his hometown, according to the...
Gannett, one of the largest newspaper publishers in the United States, that publishes Wall Street Journal, is to lay off over 1,000 workers due to a slow off in advertising sales. As much as 2,000 people could be laid off in this latest round of cutbacks, but the actual...
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The State newspaper in Columbia SC probably knew about the Sanford Affair for months. The State Political reporter, Gina Smith, caught the Governor getting off a Plane from Argentina at...
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