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Reporters Turning to PR as Jobs Evaporate: If this keeps up, we may have to reclassify this Media blog as an Obituary column. Here's today's toll: The Boston Herald plans to lay off between 130 and 160 of its employees this summer. The Baltimore Sun intends to cut around 100 jobs, over half...; Tags: Professional development, David Weir, public relations, Palm Beach, journalism, Palm Inc., job; Blog posts 2008-06-26
Should the Ivy League Buy The New York Times?: Should the Ivy League Buy The New York Times?Out with the old models, in with the newFirst, to the extent that the future of journalism is reliant on funding/acquisition of news publishers by public or non-profit sources, we will have failed. The future of journalism should not be based on...; Tags: Asset management, journalism, Arthur Sulzberger; Discussion threads 2008-05-05
Changing Newsrooms from Within: The fifth annual State of the News Media report by the Project for Excellence in Journalism, says that "In the last year, the trends reshaping journalism didn't just quicken, they seemed to be nearing a pivot point." The report states that "the biggest problem facing traditional...; Tags: Advertising & Promotion, David Weir, editorial staff, business-side; Blog posts 2008-03-17
Drudge Report’s Andrew Breitbart: Finding a Niche in News: For over a decade, Andrew Breitbart has been changing the face of news and information. For most of that time, he has been Matt Drudge's right hand man, helping post stories daily on Drudge Report, one of the most widely read websites in the world. He's also helped launch The...; Tags: Web site; Videos 2007-10-02
Fay Shapiro Builds on Her Love of Newsletters, PR, and Directories: Fay Shapiro, new associate publisher in the new New York office of Infocom Group, has successfully tilled the fields of journalism, newsletters, public relations, and directory publishing. She graduated in journalism from the University of Illinois. After spending about a year, as she put it, "Fooling around in newspapers," she...; Tags: Corporate communications, AllBusiness.com, journalism, public relations, newsletter; White papers 2005-07-17

Branded Journalism: From the executive summary: ‘Part magazine, part catalog, the magalog is either a logical extension of the brand or a threat to journalism. From a business point of view, magalogs represent an entirely logical development of the brand. Like the interactive mega-store, the magalog turns brand meaning into a tangible...; Tags: Branding, journalism, brand; White papers 2003-01-01

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Interview with Mark Watson: Mark Watson is a professor and head of the Psychology Department of the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in South Africa. his research focuses on career development and career assessment of primary, secondary and tertiary students from all South African population groups. Mark has published extensively in international journals, is the...; Articles 2008-09-22
Rights watch: to plant a seed: "Mighty oaks from tiny acorns grow."--Stevens Point Daily Journal, August 1897. "Who's a Rifleman?" Mike "Duke" Venturino asks in his May 2008 "Montana Musings" column. "No one ever became a rifleman by shooting a few dozen cartridges a year." The Appleseed Project helps answer his quesuon. Named after...; Articles 2008-08-01
Henry moving to New Jersey: The Henry Repeating Arms Co. has announced its intention to move manufacturing jobs to the waterfront of Bayonne, NJ. The rifle maker specializing in lever-action rifles plans to relocate operations from Brooklyn, NY. The company, which expects to keep about 50 employees and hire 40-50 new employees, has received a...; Articles 2008-07-01
Gentler ways to banish breakouts: Acne fighters may clear up pimples, but the side effects are often flakes and redness--which can be just as unsightly. Fortunately, two new treatments can get your skin clear with minimal irritation. AT HOME Salicylic acid, already proven to prevent flare-ups, was shown in a recent study at the Saint...; Articles 2008-07-01
Fruit you can take to heart: The sweetest picks of summer may also be some of healthiest. A study in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that adults who ate two-thirds of a cup of berries and sipped 2 ounces of pure berry juice daily lowered their blood pressure by 1 percent and increased their...; Articles 2008-07-01
Does your guy support your diet?; If not, it could compromise your success. Protect your goalsand relationshipwith these three tips: * You may view the decision to lose weight as a personal choice, but your mate may not see it that way--particularly if you live together. A study published in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior found that when people overhauled their eating habits, their spouses and partners experienced...; Articles 2008-07-01
Running in the city: Taking your cardio outside in the summer months is as strong an urge as some other basic instincts. And like those other urges, running in the city can result in exposure to less than salubrious elements. After all, when you run outdoors you inhale more pollutants than when you walk,...; Articles 2008-07-01
Your Fertility, on the line: Among the many detriments of cell phone use, a new one has emerged. A study in the journal Fertility & Sterility found that the longer 36I men used cell phones, the lower the number and quality of their sperm. While this and similar studies are preliminary, you might want to...; Articles 2008-07-01
Machine-made mass: This graph shows that weightlifters who trained for 10 weeks using a machine bench press gained about the same amount of strength on that movement as those who used the barbell bench press. TIP-OFF: When veteran bodybuilders tell you to skip machines, reference this study published in the...; Articles 2008-07-01
Get stronger with these weights: * Choosing one machine over another can double your sculpting results, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. Two groups worked out twice a week on either traditional machines that have a fixed range of motion like the leg extension or a FreeMotion...; Articles 2008-07-01
3 more reps: Larry, Curly & Moe: LARRY SCOTT 1965-66 Mr. Olympia "For calves, on each set do 10 half reps going from full stretch to halfway up, and follow that with 20 full reps." STAN "CURLY TOP" McCRARY 2006 Masters Pro world, fifth place "Keep a journal that...; Articles 2008-07-01
Burst your stress bubble: * It's already known to help you control your weight, lower sugar cravings, and of course freshen breath, but chewing gum can reduce stress too, according to a new study in the journal Appetite. When researchers at Northumbria University in England broke participants up into two groups--one chewing gum and...; Articles 2008-07-01
The best way to achieve work-life balance: * You don't have to choose between a happy life and a thriving career; you can work from home. An analysis of telecommmuting studies published in the Journal of Applied Psychology shows that not only do employees with flexible work arrangements enjoy higher morale and less stress, managers also benefit...; Articles 2008-07-01
ERRATA: Please, note the following corrections for Rolin G. Mainuddin, "Political Islam: Untangling the Conceptual Muddle," Journal of Third World Studies, vol. 24, no. 2 (Fall 2007): 109-128. First, the sentence on p. 116 should read, "These cascading views ... fundamentalist, Islamist, and militant Figure I." Second, the sentence on p....; Articles 2008-06-30