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Wrapping up my days at Rappler

By admin | Published: July 18, 2012

HAPPY BUNCH. The author, Jannica Diaz, joins other interns in her batch. Each gift is uniquely delightful in its own special way but what Rappler wrapped up for me is an entirely different present altogether; something you can take with you wherever you go, whatever you do, even share with whoever you meet. Before my [...]

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5 Must-Read Books By DFW Authors

By admin | Published: July 2, 2012

“Honor in the Dust” by Gregg Jones Pulitzer-Prize nominated former Dallas Morning News journalist Gregg Jones’ first novel “Honor in the Dust: Theodore Roosevelt, War in the Philippines, and the Rise and Fall of America’s Imperial Dream” is receiving rave reviews. Written in a lively narrative style that is difficult to put down, the reader will [...]

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‘Sherlock’ Season 2 ‘The Reichenbach Fall’ Recap: Sherlock Holmes Versus Jim Moriarty

By admin | Published: May 25, 2012

Sherlock season 2 ends with episode 3, “The Reichenbach Fall.” John goes to his therapist for the first time in 18 months. Sherlock’s dead. Three months earlier, Sherlock’s solving cases. The press is noticing. Lestrade presents him with the hat. The cameras love it. Watson points out that he’s close to being famous and the [...]

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Metro’s Xbox paedophile headline is ‘very misleading’

By admin | Published: April 21, 2012

Don’t believe what you read in the papers. Metro, the free newspaper distributed in major cities up and down the UK, today ran a front page story about paedophiles using Xbox Live to groom children. The story claims that paedophiles are ‘increasingly likely to use gaming platforms such as Xbox Live to target children’. Citing [...]

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#scio12: Multitudes of Sciences, Multitudes of Journalisms, and the Disappearance of the Quote.

By admin | Published: January 18, 2012

ScienceOnline2012 is this week! Yikes! Lots of last-minute details still to put in place, but I think we’ll be fine. Of course, as one of the organizers, it’s hard for me to relax even during the event, always watching, making sure that everything is OK. But at the very end, when it is all over, [...]

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Sleep, Little Girl and other bedtime stories

By admin | Published: December 19, 2011

It began on Wednesday, at least for the people who did not read Mon Tulfo, or believe Mon Tulfo, or for those who read Mon Tulfo but did not believe his claim that the current President, Benigno Aquino III, hated his predecessor Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and any and all other Arroyos with the same instinctive disgust [...]

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The Lit Pub • Read and Repeat: Fairy Tales for Grown-ups

By admin | Published: December 12, 2011

12/06/11 Recently, the literary air has buzzed with chatter about “readability”: is a book that is easier to read somehow worth less than one that is more difficult? should we automatically reward more challenging books over less trying ones? No, I say! definitely not, decidedly not! Let’s look at the fairy tale. this is, incontrovertibly, [...]

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Woman journalist nabbed in Dey killing

By admin | Published: November 26, 2011

Home Calcutta News.NetFriday 25th November, 2011 (IANS) Tweet A woman reporter with an English newspaper here was Friday arrested for alleged involvement in journalist Jyotirmoy Dey’s killing, police said.Jigna Vora had allegedly provided Dey’s mobile number and his location to mafia don Chhota Rajan, who claimed responsibility for the sensational June 11 killing.Vora was arrested [...]

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How to Effectively Reading to Children ‘s Story Books

By admin | Published: November 21, 2011

How to Effectively Reading to Children ‘s story Books. There are many benefits to be gained by reading stories to children. Nothing wrong with reading activities that you also do since he was a baby. “It’s never too early to read children a book,” explains expert Education from Mississippi State University Nancy Verhoek-Miller, as quoted by SixWise. [...]

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An Aussie Journey – The Dead Heart by Douglas Kennedy

By admin | Published: October 26, 2011

We first meet Nick Hawthorne in a Darwin bar. as a stripper offers contorted perspectives on what Australia has to offer, our hero from Maine meets a fellow countryman from Detroit intent on doing to Asia what America does to most places. (Personal opinions, eh?) Nick has some of those. he has a personal approach [...]

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