A new global survey of editors reveals that the majority believe newspapers will be free in the future. By a large majority -- 86 percent -- of the 704 editors from the U.S., Western Europe, South America, Eastern Europe, Russia, the Middle East and Asia, these execs also expect their...
BEIJING -- Shortly before the Olympics, the Chinese government announced the creation of special "protest zones" around Beijing, where people could legally express themselves -- and China could showcase its commitment to free speech. Manuela Parrino is a 40-year-old Italian who has lived in Beijing for the...
NEW YORK -- This fall's most star-studded book tour will feature Joan Didion, Seymour Hersh, Doris Kearns Goodwin and others reading coast to coast on behalf of an award-winning author they dearly wish could have discussed his work himself: David Halberstam. "The Coldest...
Byline: adrianne pasquarelli accounting & consulting AlixPartners: Kevin McShea, 51, joined as managing director. He had been managing director at RKG Osnos. KPMG: John Lambert, 35, was promoted to partner from senior manager. Paul K. Lau,...
The two-decade-old concept of just-in-time inventory is catching up to the antiquated book biz. A new scheme set to be announced in early April, dubbed the Caravan Project, calls for books to be delivered simultaneously in five formats - hardcover, digital, audio, print-on-demand and by chapter. The initiative is the...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Century Foundation seniorfellow for media and veteran journalist Peter Osnos recentlycommented on the dangers of reporting in Iraq after participating ina panel discussion on the media coverage of Iraq and Vietnam: "The serious wounding of ABC's Bob Woodruff and his cameraman, andthe kidnapping...
News Advisory: The Century Foundation cordially invites members of the media toattend a panel discussion by leading journalists about media coverageof the Vietnam and Iraq Wars. WHAT: Bringing the War Home: American Media Coverage of Vietnamand Iraq Forum Moderated by ABC's Lynn Sherr with lunch to follow...
News Advisory WHAT: Bringing the War Home: American Media Coverage of Vietnam and Iraq Forum Moderated by ABC's Lynn Sherr with lunch to follow WHERE: Harvard Hall, The Harvard Club 27 W. 44th Street, New York WHEN: Jan. 19, from 11:30 a.m. to...
The family of Mark Felt, the former FBI official who revealed himself as Deep Throat two weeks ago, never made bones about his motives in stepping forward: to cash in. Now his harvest is coming in, with a book and film deal, engineered in part by the actor Tom Hanks,...
BEIRUT, Lebanon -- Syrian President Bashar Assad is expected to announce today that he will pull thousands of his troops in Lebanon closer to the Syrian border or out of the country, but President Bush rejected any "half-hearted" moves short of a full withdrawal. Assad faces a...
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Warplanes roared high overhead in a show of force. Iraqi security forces wearing black ski masks swarmed Baghdad streets. And residents of this uneasy city hurried home before an evening curfew Friday, as the nation entered a virtual lockdown for the final days until its landmark national...
By Evan Osnos, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 11--JERUSALEM -- Yasser Arafat, the paramount Palestinian leader for nearly four decades, died early Thursday in a French hospital, closing a chapter in Middle East history and opening a new and...
By Evan Osnos, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 10--GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- He stares down from a billboard in this tattered city's central square, along with the pledge that defined his life: "My dream will never be fulfilled without...
By Evan Osnos, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 9--GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- She is an unlikely match for the father of Palestinian nationalism: a French-educated blond who prefers Paris to the Palestinian territories and is 34 years younger than...
By Evan Osnos, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 8--GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- Troubled by the mystery surrounding Yasser Arafat's health, top deputies plan to fly to France on Monday in the hope of determining whether the Palestinian leader's...
By Evan Osnos, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 6--RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Yasser Arafat, comatose in a French hospital, could be buried in the Gaza Strip but never in Jerusalem, a senior Israeli official said Friday, staking out Israel's position...
By Evan Osnos, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 5--JERUSALEM -- With Yasser Arafat gravely ill in a French hospital, some of his powers were formally transferred to other Palestinian officials Thursday, as Israel readied plans to stem potential unrest...
By Evan Osnos, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 30--RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Long before he left for medical treatment in France, Yasser Arafat had all but vanished from the streets of downtown Ramallah. Four years ago,...
By Evan Osnos, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 29--RAMALLAH, West Bank -- As his aides maneuvered to avoid a power vacuum, ailing Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was scheduled to be flown to Paris early Friday for urgent medical treatment after...
By Evan Osnos, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 26--CAIRO, Egypt -- The worst terrorist attack in Egypt in seven years was organized by a Palestinian angered by Israeli policies, the Egyptian government alleged Monday, announcing the first arrests in ...
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