Germantown (Wisconsin) High School teacher Eric Glass is facing sexual assault charges for sexual relations with a 17 year old student at his high school. While this action is wrong, because society has to draw the line somewhere when it comes to an age of consent, Mr....
You would think that when the Attorney General of the United States holds a press conference, informing the Nation that as soon as the Republicans gained a majority in Congress, they foiled the President's plan to prosecute terrorist in civil courts, by defunding it,...
Three reporters from the Times Colonist are putting their journalism skills to the test in their mission to exploit the inconsistencies that exist in British Columbia's open court system and in the accessing of public court documents. "... The idea was quite simple,...
created by Jessica Tucker | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 146 views | 34 recommendations | 3 comments
The Ashura - tenth day of Moharram procession was moving peacefully, as thousands of men and women - mourners remembering the sacrifices of Prophet Mohammad's family in Kerbala - commemorate the day each year in...
created by rumana husain | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 583 views | 50 recommendations | 3 comments
The Washington Post is selling lobbyists and others "access" to purported key Obama officials and even the paper's own reporters and editors, Politico reported Thursday, July 2.A flier was circulated advertising "Washington Post Salons", guaranteeing off-record,...
created by cyn.khoo | 2 years ago 113 views | 6 recommendations | 1 comment
A twelve year sentence of hard labor was handed down to US journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee in North Korea on Monday. " North Korea on Monday sentenced two American journalists to 12 years of hard labor in...
created by Mary Richard | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 1406 views | 101 recommendations | 15 comments
Should citizen-journalists be paid? As sites like NowPublic and other spread their sea legs into the new world of web 2.0, questions begin to arise on paying writers and photographers for content or maintain...
created by Albert Milliron | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 355 views | 32 recommendations | 15 comments
Ethiopia's Ogaden rebels warned Malaysia's Petronas [PETR.UL] on Tuesday they would not tolerate oil exploration in Ethopia's Somali region, saying it would link the company to war crimes by the Ethiopian...
By, Uwe Paschen. Now, I am not the first nor will I be the last to write about Journalist and Reporters getting the news wrong, for lack of taking the time to check the authenticity and correctness of the...
created by Uwe Paschen | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 981 views | 55 recommendations | 15 comments
By Miriam Mannak Although the number of fatalities among reporters, photographers, and other people working in the field of journalism in 2008 has dropped to 62 from 106 in 2007, in many countries a job...
created by Miriam Mannak | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1250 views | 84 recommendations | 12 comments
The following New York Times article comments on the merits of Citizen Journalism during the horrid moments of the recent Mumbai terrorist attacks. It only quotes the information as provided by Twitter....
created by rahul | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 402 views | 44 recommendations | 8 comments
"I’ve been reading with interest what’s been happening this week in Cataluña regarding the…ahem language spoken by the Catalan media. The Periódico de Cataluña gave us an insight this week into the right and wrong way of pronouncing certain Catalan expressions which...
created by catalonia | 3 years ago 183 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Reporting is where journalism begins. Without reporting -- gathering facts, information, and views and putting all those together -- journalism doesn't exist. So we owe a deep debt to those who spend their lives doing the tough job of reporting. Deborah Howell, ombudsman for...
opinion by jstovall | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 205 views | 14 recommendations | 2 comments