GEORGIA UPDATE....Monday has come and gone, so how's that promised Russian withdrawal from Georgia going? Not so well, apparently:Journalists and diplomats viewing...
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Georgia Update
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Study Shows Only 20% of Readers Believe the News. NewsCred Offers First News Website Focused on Credibility of Articles, Journalists and Sources
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NewsCred, which launches its Public Beta today, uses the 'wisdom of crowds' concept to address this problem by providing a platform for news readers and...
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Bloggers: Come to NY for Protection
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More good news for bloggers. After the Federal Election Committee decided that bloggers who stump for candidates don't fall under the restrictions of federal finance...
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Japanese Foot Pad Is Latest Health Fad
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The newest craze in consumer health is adhesive pads filled with "detox" herbs that supposedly suck toxins out of the bottom of our feet while we sleep. An analysis at a...
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China Received 77 Olympic Protest Requests, But Approved None
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BEIJING — Chinese authorities have not approved any of the 77 applications they received from people who wanted to hold protests during the Beijing Olympics, state...
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Mark Nickolas: McCain In His Memoirs: "It Had Become My Ambition To Be President"
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Sometimes, it's simply remarkable just how worthless our media is when it comes to putting remarks into perspective, especially in the context of politics, particularly...
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Beijing Games: picture of the day
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Gary Hershorn writes: Without question the story of the day is Liu Xiang walking off the track. When the unexpected story happens in front of you it's a stressful few...
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Under Fire
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The recent fighting in Georgia and South Ossetia was amongst the most dangerous for journalists. Five news staff were killed in five days with at least ten more wounded....
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NewsCred Launches Cross-Web Newspaper With "Credibility" Indexing
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NewsCred is a new cross-web newspaper site launching today in beta. What makes NewsCred different from the other "breaking news" sites like Digg, Slashdot,...
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SES San Jose: Igniting Viral Campaigns [Online Marketing Blog]
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Viral makes you think of something horrible, right? Like an outbreak of a virus taking over the world’s population and turning us all into zombies? Well, trust me,...
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10 reasons to love Silverlight and 10 reasons to hate it
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I won't add much commentary to Tim's excellent post up on the Register because I work for Adobe and I don't want to get into a bunch of nonsensical arguments about Flash...
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Mark Joseph: Saddleback: A Watershed Moment?
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I spent a good part of Saturday at Saddleback Church, in Orange County, CA blogging live on the Obama-McCain debate, but felt too close to the action to provide analysis...
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Gary Glitter to arrive back in Britain today - guardian.co.uk
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BBC NewsGary Glitter to arrive back in Britain todayguardian.co.uk - 35 minutes agoGary Glitter smiles at journalists in a Vietnamese court before being convicted...
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FBI Reveals Case Against Ivins
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The FBI has briefed journalists on the scientific data that led them to Army scientist Bruce Ivins. Ivins killed himself as prosecutors prepared to charge him as the lone...
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I Don’t Understand Y Combinator Hate
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The vast majority of entrepreneurs I’ve spoken with who’ve been funded by seed stage VC/incubator Y Combinator are happy that they took the investment. And...
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2009 Acura TL preview
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Acura shows off the 2009 TL to automotive journalists.(Credit: CNET)For the introduction of Acura's updated 2009 TL model, the company invited a number of automotive...
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Read what they read
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The Reader team has always been interested in politics, and we use Reader (of course) to stay current on all the political happenings. As we were reading and sharing...
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Chicago Tribune Lays Off 40
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The Chicago Tribune shed more than 40 newsroom employees today, which, coupled with last week's voluntary exit of more than 30 journalists, means the paper has cut 80...
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Richard Laermer: Old Journalism's Demise Is Good for Communicators
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So, I work in PR and a lot of people (like me) depend upon newspapers. But they're dead, pretty much. Everyone I know wonders whether newspapers and magazines firing...
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Another DRM Death - What are the Customers' Rights?
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http://blogs.computerworld.com/vongo_closes"The Washington Post reported (found by way of Engadget) that Vongo, the all-you-can-view movie site run by Starz, has gone...