(To all members, writers, Staff and readers at NowPublic and to Mister Sanjay Jha. Concerning My previous Post on an Award Given to Sanjay Jha!)I committed a grave injustice, I who fights Injustice harmed someone with words in the person of Sanjay Jha!The Breaking News...
By, Uwe Paschen.NEWSSource: http://www.indiajournal.com/pages/event.php?id=3915 (India Journal)The India Journal is reporting that Now Public Editor Sanjay Jha received the Journalism's Award on the 17th of July...
NowPublic's Sanjay Jha bags American business journalism award Here is a great example of the high quaility Super Editors at NowPublic" NEW YORK: A journalist working with Canada-based news website NowPublic, has...
Sir Salman Rushdie's novel Midnight's Children has won the Best of the Booker prize, as voted for by the public." The 1981 book beat five other former Booker winners shortlisted from the prize's 40-year history. ...
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Acclaimed author Salman Rushdie has beat out an esteemed list of finalists, including J.M. Coetzee, Peter Carey, and Nadine Gordimer, to win the "Best of the Booker" prize for his celebrated novel Midnight's...
OK, if the truth be known, I don't get ESPN, nor do I pay much attention to sports - or TV for that matter. But today it came to my attention that my good friend, Dave Hahn, has been nominated for an ESPY. What has...
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In 1959, then 14-year-old Steven Truscott was sentenced to hang for the rape and murder of a schoolgirl, a friend of Truscott's.He narrowly avoided his death sentence, spending more than 10 years behind bars. After he emerged, he stayed quiet for over 25 years, taking an...
Two Order of Canada medals have already been returned since abortion-rights activist Henry Morgentaler received his just over a week ago. Both medal denyers are Catholics who oppose Dr. Morgentaler's pro-abortion work.The medals represent the highest Canadian honour and are...
Transportation technology startup Dadnab is among the nominees for a 2008 Greater Austin Business Award.Each year, the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce awards small, medium, large and not-for-profit businesses in a...
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In the spirit of annual best and worst lists, announcements have been made for the most dazzling and the most 'razzling' flicks of 2007.The annual Golden Tomato Awards are handed out to the highest-rated films of the...
Three Vietnamese artworks will be among the 34 entries in this year’s inaugural Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) Foundation Signature Art Prize – the most prestigious award in the region. Representing Vietnam are Hoang Duong Cam, Nguyen Quang Huy and Vuong Van Thao. Cam’s...
A priest in Coquitlam, BC has returned his Order of Canada (in the Canadain post no less) because he says that the appointment of abortion activist Henry Morgentaler 'degrades the order'."Lucien Larre, a Coquitlam...
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Mohammed Omer, at 24 the youngest recipient ever of the Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism was seized upon his return to Israel after accepting the 2008 prize and subsequently tortured by agents of the Israeli...
And the winner is . . . Week: #5 June 22-28 2008 Champion: Toronto Mike Boon Pourquoi: Blue Jays Memories (July 16 2006) Publication: Blog @ Torontomike.com This weeks paper champion comes...
An athlete running at top speed is a beautiful thing and something that's very hard for the sculptor or painter to capture so controversial Brit artist Martin Creed gives us the real deal - his latest work is real...