Editor-In-Chief Quits Over 'Active Thermitic Material'

Professor Marie-Paule Pileni has resigned as editor-in-chief of the Open Chemical Physics Journal over the publication of the Niels Harrit et al paper, Active Thermitic Material Discovered in Dust from the 9/11...

Vogue Magazine Editor Anna Wintour to be Replaced by Carine Roitfeld?

Rumours abound that Vogue Magazine Editor-in-Chief Anna Wintour will be replaced by a European counterpart, French Vogue EiC Carine Roitfeld, by the end of the year.  "The Waverly Inn was crawling with Condé...

China's Bao back on top of the world

"DEFINITIVE publication "Guinness World Records" has returned the title of world's tallest man to China's Bao Xishun after Ukrainian Leonid Stadnyk refused to be measured under new guidelines. Bao, 2.36 meters, held the title for a year before losing it in 2006 to Stadnyk,...

Popular Mechanics: Ethanol Bill Bad News

"Congress and the president have spoken: ethanol is America’s new renewable fuel. Yesterday, President Bush signed into law energy bill H.R.6, which establishes a new renewable fuel standard in the United States...

MSNBC Founder: NowPublic at the heart of where media needs to go

MSNBC founder and NowPublic Chairman,  Merrill Brown tells PaidContent what the NewsVine deal means:"If an MSNBC is realizing that they need to go out and invest in creating, with a partner, a citizen...

London editor prays for nuclear attack on Israel

Think I'm Crazy? Are those among us waiting and praying for the unthinkable? "The editor of an Arabic daily newspaper published in London said in an interview on Lebanese television that he would dance in...

CBC defends choice not to air Cho video

"The CBC was one of the few news organizations in the world not to air the controversial footage that Virginia Tech shooter Cho Seung-Hui sent to NBC, including menacing shots of himself pointing weapons at the...

Fiji's doublespeak battle for hearts and minds played out through press

Survivor Snafu?? - Last night (Sunday), during the Survivor Cook Islands Finale on CBS, Jeff Probst announced that the 14th season will be held in the Fijian Islands ... I wonder if they know what they are in for. This may really become a NEW type of "Survivor". Here, in this...

60 Uniquely Different Diet Tips!

"I think one of the best part of my job as editor-in-chief here at eDiets.com is getting acquainted with a smorgasbord of ultra-creative freelance writers. Over the past seven years, I've discovered that just when...

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