Obama's Western Wall Prayer Published

Barack Obama's prayer that was left in the Western Wall, was published.The decision to print Obama's prayer drew high criticism from members of the religious community, who see the action, as a violation between Obama's personal relationship with God.""Lord — Protect my...

Crowdsourcing the Writing Process

Last year, I had the opportunity to participate in the experimental 'meta-crowdsourcing' projectAssignment Zero, with Jay Rosen, Wired, and the folks at NewAssignment.net, which undertook to explore all of the ways...

Obama smear campaign begins

"In Richard Cohen’s op-ed for the Post today, he plays a very nasty game of guilt by association. Because Barack Obama belongs to the ostensibly controversial Trinity United Church of Christ, in Chicago, and...

Traps Features Unpublished Material On John Bonham Plus Soul-Jazz Pioneer Idr...

(Note To Editors: The following release was issued in July. However, the news remains highly pertinent and important due to the Zep Reunion Tour.) For Immediate, Rhythmic Release San Jose, CA – Enter Music...

Publishers See a Way to Track Their Content Across the Net

This has major implications for citizen journalism"Copyrighted work like a news article or a picture can hop between Web sites as easily as a cut-and-paste command. But more than ever, as that material finds new...

Torstar vs. the Tyee

A dust up in the making over allegations that the Toronto Star is curtailing it's coverage of the media in the wake of their new corporate ownership:"Robert Prichard, CEO of Torstar, which publishes the Toronto Star...

After losing to Google, "tasteful" nude site sues Microsoft

"Norm Zada, the founder of Perfect 10, a Web site that specializes in "tasteful" nude imagery, has a problem. (Whatever your taste, that link is NSFW.) Zada publishes a lot of pictures of pretty naked ladies -- but technology seems to have disrupted the torrent of cash you'd...

Washington awaits a CIA chief's revenge

"WASHINGTON is braced for a showdown between the Central Intelligence Agency, the White House and the Pentagon when George Tenet, the former CIA chief, publishes his memoirs next week. Anxious to restore his reputation after failing to prevent the September 11 attacks and...

anti-SLAPP law for McCaw

Reporter uses state's anti-SLAPP law to fight News-Press lawsuit

Tales From Gun-Crazy Florida

I was just wanderin around the World Wide Internet and was stopt by this article from a Miami blogg called Stuck on the Pamnetto. In Pahrump most of the ranchers around have guns and some of the crazies from Las...

Cuba publishes more photos of Castro - Monterey County Herald

" By Nancy San Martin McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) HAVANA - Cubans crowded newsstands Monday for a closer look at a new and more downbeat batch of photos of the ailing Fidel Castro - this time showing him confined to a bed even as he greets friend and ally Hugo Chavez of...

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