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CONTRIBUTORS' BLOGS Alma Jazbec |
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Is food killing us or are we just not controlling ourselves?November 20 2007 If we believe every report and so-called research that comes up in the news, we would be hiding in bunkers, eating roots and turn into foodophobics, waiting for the human race to die out any time... Journalism under threat in PakistanNovember 11 2007 Pakistan’s current ‘State of Emergency’, has led to arrest without charge of many journalists, and the attempted crippling of press and broadcast media. In the past week the army has stormed TV stations and printing presses, halting their production... City Journalism attending NUJ rallyNovember 11 2007 The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) organised a multitude of events all over Europe last Monday to protest against the problems media companies are causing for journalists... A City student on his work experience sentence disembowels the health of British local papersNovember 07 2007 When you're on a journalism course, they tell you certain things about the local press. It's all experience, they say. It's a great place to start out. You can work your way up, like generations before you... Kid of the corn: Darryl McCray talks love, life and libertyNovember 06 2007 I first started writing graffiti in the halls of a juvenile institution when I was 10 years old. I got my name from the cook, Mr. Swanson. He thought I was a nuisance 'cause I used to go into the kitchen and insist that he put cornbread on the menu... BBC plans to cut more than 3,000 jobs by 2010November 01 2007 The BBC has planned to cut 3,780 posts over the next three years, according to BBC news online. This is part of a three-year plan to cut back on £2bn, which critics say will largely affect the news division... Is ‘facebooking’ turning today’s children into ‘couch potatoes’?November 01 2007 MySpace, Facebook and children – out of control? That is what a panel of speakers set out to understand last Saturday at the Battle of Ideas, a debate festival held at the Royal College of Arts, South Kensington. The panel was composed by researchers and people that work in new media... ‘Facebook’: A complete waste of time or an invaluable tool for journalists?October 10 2007 Today I have been sent four drinks, a bunch of flowers and a pair of otters. I’ve discovered that my friend Nick is bored at work, Jenny is counting down the days to her birthday in seven months time and Alice is ill, but happy none the less...
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