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October 2002		VOLUME 5 ISSUE 6

In This Issue

Sign of the Economic Times

Great Googly Moogly

What’s A Journalist To Do?

Misdeeds Return To Haunt and Spark Debate

Those Irascible Romanians

Writings from Interviewing's Readers

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Sign of the Economic Times
CNN, ABC News Merger Talks Posing More Questions Than Answers

Even the news media big boys have to pay the bills and satisfy the shareholders. So CNN and ABC News are talking merger. But what would such a coupling produce in terms of news stories delivered to news consumers? That’s the question.
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Great Googly Moogly
Successful Search Engine Turns Its Attention To Editorless News Distribution

Google has already created its success as a top-choice Internet search engine. Now the service has applied its “web crawling” technology specifically to a news service that needs no editors, yet satisfies the monkey on the back of even the most hard-bitten news junky.
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What’s A Journalist To Do?
Police Threaten To Charge Reporters About Conduct At Homeless Protest

Vancouver police are in a snit over reporters allegedly giving homeless protesters advance notice of an impending raid. Were reporters' alleged actions justified? Should police proceed with charges? What do your news gathering judgments dictate in this situation?
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Misdeeds Return To Haunt and Spark Debate
Full Disclosure, Privacy Issues Collide In Case of Chicago Columnist

Sexual impropriety surfaces after being hidden for years and leads a major U.S. city into a debate about the right thing to do.
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Those Irascible Romanians
Web-Zine Editors Find Social Change Far Too Challenging

Sometimes it pays to just wash your hands of the whole deal. That's what a group of Romanian e-zine publishers discovered when they tried their hand at social change.
[FULL STORY]

Writings from Interviewing's Readers
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Vancouver Cops Vs. Journos

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	Reporters did the right thing: The public needs to know!
	The cops did the right thing: Obstruction is obstruction
	Reporters could have covered the story without interfering or obstructing justice
	The cops could have worked more closely with the media without compromising the raid

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