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Purity, Integrity, Inspiration: Possible in 2009 News Online?

Sheila Shayon | Posted 11.02.2009 | Media

Read More: Religion, Newspapers, Media, Online Media, News, Yellow Journalism, Journalism, Pulitzer Prize, Craig Newmark, Joseph Pulitzer, New York World, Mary Baker Eddy, Christian Science Monitor, Media News

In 2009, the Christian Science Monitor, a 100 year-old news organization, became the first nationally circulated newspaper to replace its daily print edition with its website.

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Madeleine Albright: Stop Creating More Terrorists in Afghanistan

Nathan Gardels | Posted 10.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Al Qaeda, Serbia, National Security, Counterterrorism, Terrorism, United Nations, Afghanistan Army, Afghanistan, Christian Science Monitor, Global Viewpoint Network, State Department, Nathan Gardels, Madeleine Albright, Politics News

The last time the Democrats ran a war, it was "Madeleine's war," when we bombed Serbia. Albright, the former secretary of state, weighs in on Obama's deliberations on Afghanistan.

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CSM, WSJ Respond to Criticism of Claim of Plurality for Honduran Coup

Robert Naiman | Posted 08.15.2009 | Media

Read More: Polls, Honduras Coup, Associated Press, New York Times, Honduras, Washington Post, Christian Science Monitor, Wall Street Journal, Reuters, Foreign Policy, Voice of America, Media News

The discrepancy between the different press reports last week is now explained. But questions remain. Did these outlets rely on La Prensa as their sole source, and if so, why?

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U.S. Press Falsely Claims Honduran Plurality for Coup

Robert Naiman | Posted 08.12.2009 | World

Read More: Honduras Coup, Associated Press, Honduras, New York Times, Washington Post, Obama Administration, Christian Science Monitor, Wall Street Journal, Reuters, Foreign Policy, World News

The opinion of the Honduran population, even if difficult to discern in the repression following the coup, is without question a key fact in understanding the situation.

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Remembering My Battle Against Fundamentalists

Jim Luce | Posted 08.06.2009 | New York

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Our biggest accomplishment was standing up for those torn down by the TV evangelists.

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The Guest is God's Friend: The Detention of Iason Athanasiadis in Iran

Sandy Tolan | Posted 08.02.2009 | World

Read More: Uk, Crackdown, Craft and Folk Art Museum, Clerics, Amnesty International, Iran, Nieman Foundation, Media, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Khamanei, Greek, Leyne, Documentary, Neda Agha Soltan, Committee to Protect Journalists, Christian Science Monitor, Neda, Iason Athanasiadis, World News

Iason's detention is part a pattern of arrests and detentions of foreign reporters and Iranians working for Western news agencies.

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World Association of Newspapers' President Slams Aggregators and Reveals Merger With IFRA

Faisal J. Abbas | Posted 07.20.2009 | Media

Read More: Old Media vs. New Media, Independent News and Media, Advertising, The Independent, Rocky Mountain News Closing, New York Times, Death of Newspapers, Media News, Media, Christian Science Monitor, Gavin O'Reilly, Irish, World News, Newspaper Industry, Google, Google News, Media News

Even if the recession is over, what are newspapers going to do with the ever growing competition coming from their online counterparts?

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Iranian Women: We Feel Cheated, Frustrated, And Betrayed (UPDATES)

Diane Tucker | Posted 08.22.2009 | World

Read More: Mir Hossein Mousavi, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Zahra Rahnavard, Iranian Women, Andrew Sullivan, Iran, Dr. Zahra Rahnavard, Iran Liveblogging, Diane Tucker, Iranian Women's Rights, Mir Hossein Mousavi Website, Iran Elections, Allahu Akbar, Demonstrations in Iran, Stolen Election, Iran Election 2009 Demonstrations, Iran Clashes, Iran Riots, Huffington Post Iran, Demonstrations in Tehran, Nico-Pitney-Iran-Election, Women's Rights, Iran Election, Twitter, Twitpic, Iran Election Protests, Sussan Tahmasebi, One Million Signatures Campaign, Npr, Christian Science Monitor, Iranian Bloggers, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iranian Blogger Arrested, Women in Iran, Iranian Revolution, Neda Soltani, World News

Look closely at the images of mass demonstrations taking place in Iran this week and you will see them: thousands of brave Iranian women taking to the streets to protest an election they feel was stolen.

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The Christian Science Monitor's Media Milestone

Al Eisele | Posted 05.01.2009 | Media

Read More: Newspapers, Death of Newspapers, Christian Science Monitor Online, Christian Science Monitor, Media News

The demise of the daily Monitor's print edition was only the latest example of how newspapers are rapidly moving from doorstep to desktop as they grapple with life in the brave new world of the Internet.

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