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We Don't Know What We Don't Know

Geri Spieler | Posted 04.30.2012

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As a former newspaper reporter, occasionally I was assigned to report on a subject I didn't know well. I learned that if I don't know what questio...

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Walking Away from the Editor's Desk

Tim Giago | Posted 05.25.2011

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I always knew the day when I would retire would come, but I never really prepared for it. I was always too busy making deadlines and anticipating the next breaking news story.

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Demonstrators Overthrow Al Jazeera

MP Nunan | Posted 05.25.2011

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(Doha, Qatar) - In the latest twist to the wave of protests spreading across the Middle East, demonstrators have overthrown the Al Jazeera television ...

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5 Steps to Getting Quoted in the Media

Dorie Clark | Posted 05.25.2011

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Why do the same people get quoted by reporters all the time? Laziness, for starters. The good news? Once you break into their speed-dial, the "herd mentality" will take over.

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My Talk With Michael Hudson, Part 3

Michael W. Hudson | Posted 05.25.2011

However preordained the financial crisis was, it's remarkable how long its architects kept the game going. They managed to sustain the unsustainable for five years -- roughly from 2002 into late 2006.

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My Talk With Michael Hudson, Part 1

Michael W. Hudson | Posted 05.25.2011

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We first became aware of the "Will-the-real-Michael-Hudson-please-stand-up?" problem years ago when we started getting compliments from friends and colleagues for each others work.

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Talking to Ben Aaron Over a Triple Delight

Jordana Zizmor | Posted 05.25.2011

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Recently, I met up with Ben Aaron at PJ Bernstein for an interview over a steaming hot Triple Delight, which is the ultimate chicken soup.

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Jerry Appleseed

Jerry Zezima | Posted 05.25.2011

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Everyone knows the story of Johnny Appleseed, who introduced apples in the Midwest by saying, "Granny Smith, meet McIntosh. Mac has invented a newfang...

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Vintage Plane Crash (VIDEO): Biplane Flips On Reagan Airport Runway With Reporter Onboard

Posted 05.25.2011

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ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) -- The main runway at Reagan National Airport has reopened after a vintage aircraft flipped when it landed. Film producer Pietro ...

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Independent Journalist, Under Attack, Gets Mixed Signals from the U.S.

Heather Robinson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Since 2003, Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury, a pioneering Bangladeshi journalist who has exposed the rise of radical Islam in his country and promoted go...

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Montana Jail Deal Delayed Over Controversy With Mysterious Company

AP | MATTHEW BROWN | Posted 05.25.2011

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HARDIN, Mont. — Plans for a California company to take over this city's empty jail were put on hold Monday, following last week's revelations th...

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Yvonne Zanos Dies Of Cancer: Famed KDKA Reporter Dead At 60

post-gazette.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Yvonne Zanos, KDKA-TV's consumer reporter whose joyful personality burst through TV screens during her popular product test reports, died this morning...

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No Charges For Tyson In Scuffle With Photographer

AP | ANTHONY McCARTNEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Mike Tyson and a photographer won't face charges after their scuffle last month at Los Angeles International Airport, city prosecu...

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American Police Force And Hardin: Security Firm Gets Control Of Empty Montana Jail

TPMMuckraker | Justin Elliott | Posted 05.25.2011

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A shadowy private security company that has no known clients but claims to have helped foreign governments combat terrorism and will protect anything ...

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For Reporter, No Doubt: 'I'd Use The Rifle If I Had To'

McClatchy | Jonathan S. Landay | Posted 05.25.2011

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GANJGAL, Afghanistan -- Getting separated from the others may have been a blessing in disguise. As I lay in the dirt and rocks, the sharp needles ...

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Find Out Which Celeb Needs a Good Old Fashioned Slap!

www.mochiads.com | MochiAds | Posted 05.25.2011

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The world of tabloid journalism is a dirty one. And to get a decent story these days, you've got to bend the rules. Set out on your hunt for the biggest story of the year by giving the celebrities a taste of their own medicine for once. Slap and clap your way through four levels of superstar smackage.

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Reporter Restrained After Leon Panetta Hearing

Politico | Michael Calderone | Posted 05.25.2011

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Following Leon Panetta's confirmation hearing Thursday, several reporters approached the CIA director-designate in the hallway outside room G-50 in th...

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The Myth of the 'Liberal' Media: A Primer for my Fellow Christians

Patrick Kampert | Posted 05.25.2011

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I have sometimes become uncomfortable with Christian friends who are burning with indignation about some social issue or current event.

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Reporter Battles Disorder Turning Him White

USA Today | Corey Williams | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lee Thomas' skin is betraying him. His once brown, even complexion is now mottled with pale patches around his eyes and mouth, along his nose and on...

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