NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. gasoline pump prices are poised to head lower following a large drop in the wholesale market, blotting out doomsday predictions of $3...
James Wolcott -- the person, not the writer -- is a cautious man. He likes to be prepared. ("You know, he goes over those columns endlessly, trying out every...
From the New York Times account of Frank Lalli's resignation as the New York Daily News Sunday editor: "Mr. Lalli's outspoken style in meetings, one person...
ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR The Leader-Telegram in west-central Wisconsin needs an entertainment editor with good journalistic skills and extensive knowledge of the...
Study Examines Why Young Urban Women Have Sex<br><br>By Keith Mulvihill<br><br>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -- According to a new study, teenage girls are making...
By Stephanie Simon<br>Los Angeles Times<br><br> OKLAHOMA CITY -- It was over. Church bells pealed. The moon hung bright in the blue prairie sky, even though ...
It would be overstating matters to call the Poynter Institute dangerous. It does, however, apparently waste an awful lot of time and money.<br><br><a...
Despite the bloviating afflatus of Cole Campbell, Poynter has a lot of value to offer journalists. The institute recently sponsored a writers' workshop that ...
A typical quote referring to the "Internet boom":<br><br> “If you could remember back a year and half ago,...."<br><br>***That would be the good old days...
It's a minor point, of course, but I say that NHTSA, for National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, is not only an abbreviation but also one unacceptable...
HAVE YOU EVER interviewed Michael Armstrong or Carly Fiorina? How about John Elway or Mario Lemieux? Could you? Want to? Experienced Editor needed to ...
. If convicted on all counts, Sands faces up to 300 years in prison and $5.5 million in fines.<br><br>***Stop saying that people "face" 100, or 300, or 500...
"Most investors right now are all from Missouri," known as the Show-Me State, said Joe Keating, chief market strategist for Fifth Third Bancorp. "Investors are...
It is true that F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote of the rich: "They are different from you and me." However, we need not use the quotation in every news story about...
Cuba announced the capture as part of a political campaign to defend five of its agents jailed in Miami earlier in June on spy-related charges. ... <br>In a ...
Please prepare for vignettes about the charming, backward natives of southern Africa who think the eclipse was a sign the world is ending, or something like...
By THERESA AGOVINO<br>AP Business Writer<br><br> GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) -- Like a human voodoo doll, Emma Gutierrez has 21 hair-thin needles stuck into her ...
DEPUTY INFORMATION MANAGER The Chicago Tribune is seeking a Deputy Information Manager who will be responsible for directing the day-to-day activities of its ...
You let this columnist off much too easily, blanp. What a pile of tripe.<br><br>For those who weren't brave enough to follow the link to the whole article,...
The Poynter stuff essentially invites ridicule. It makes an easy target, but since it is posted on a very public Web site, we shouldn't feel ashamed to fire...
"A passionate writer searches for her music and plays it."<br><br>***And a patronizing one addresses the conundrum of "sexist" language by making the female...
I've just joined this group and wanted to share a sad and sickly sentence that stumbled across my screen recently:<br><br>"The company’s online service ...