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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...
blanp
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Jun 6, 2001
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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...
blanp
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Jun 6, 2001
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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...
blanp
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Jun 7, 2001
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It's a minor point, perhaps, but I'm sick of seeing things other than statues "unveiled." So knock it off, everyone, please....
blanp
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Jun 7, 2001
8:12 pm
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ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR The Leader-Telegram in west-central Wisconsin needs an entertainment editor with good journalistic skills and extensive knowledge of the...
blanp
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Jun 8, 2001
9:23 pm
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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...
IvanHomeless
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Jun 9, 2001
6:35 am
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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 ...
blanp
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Jun 12, 2001
8:09 pm
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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...
blanp
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Jun 13, 2001
12:41 am
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Despite the bloviating afflatus of Cole Campbell, Poynter has a lot of value to offer journalists. The institute recently sponsored a writers' workshop that ...
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Jun 13, 2001
4:37 am
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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...
blanp
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Jun 14, 2001
9:49 pm
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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...
blanp
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Jun 14, 2001
11:51 pm
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The release of results from the FTC’s “Operation Cure.All” is the agency’s first major announcement since Timothy J. Muris became its chairman...
blanp
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Jun 15, 2001
2:52 am
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Meth addiction grips hundreds in (our area), officials said. It’s a many-headed beast with a swarm of problems skittering along after it like evil...
khasha77
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Jun 18, 2001
11:09 pm
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You made that up....
blanp
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Jun 19, 2001
5:03 am
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&gt; You made that up. <br><br>No, I'm sure she didn't. But I bet she plagiarized it from a certain reporter I know....
IvanHomeless
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Jun 19, 2001
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BC-New York Times-Keller,0294<br>URGENT<br>NY Times managing editor Keller to become op-ed columnist, magazine writer<br><br>***URGENT?***...
blanp
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Jun 19, 2001
9:18 pm
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HAVE YOU EVER interviewed Michael Armstrong or Carly Fiorina? How about John Elway or Mario Lemieux? Could you? Want to? Experienced Editor needed to ...
blanp
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Jun 20, 2001
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. 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...
blanp
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Jun 20, 2001
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"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...
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Jun 20, 2001
11:04 pm
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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...
blanp
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Jun 20, 2001
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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 ...
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Jun 21, 2001
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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...
blanp
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Jun 21, 2001
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Sorry, that story has been eclipsed by the mayor of Toronto fretting about cannibalism....
IvanHomeless
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Jun 22, 2001
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Jun 22, 2001
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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 ...
blanp
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Jun 22, 2001
10:21 pm
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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 ...
blanp
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Jun 22, 2001
11:06 pm
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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,...
abbafan
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Jun 23, 2001
2:38 pm
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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...
blanp
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Jun 23, 2001
8:59 pm
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"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...
wfwalsh
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Jun 25, 2001
11:28 pm
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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 ...
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Jun 26, 2001
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