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• Reading the News, Thinking about Charlie

  Published: July 26, 2007, 5:59 am

  Tags: Toys, Food And Diet, Charlisms, Living Arrangements, Health, Neuroscience, Animal Rights, Animals, Asd, Aspergers, Autism, Children, Dora The Explorer, Education, Elmo, Family, House, New York Times, News, Newspaper, Obesity, Octagon, Parenting, Pdd Nos

  when I sat down to read the newspaper, I just read it: Front page, arts, book reviews, world news, skip the sports. Now I sit down in front of my laptop to read, and get up mid-story if I hear Charlie calling—-and, inevitably, much of what I read is through the lens of Charlie, and of autism. For example: Eating gluten-free in NYC has

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• In Brief: Profits at the Financial Times are up 28% ...

  Published: July 30, 2007, 3:20 pm

  Tags: Financial Times, Media, Newspaper Makes Money

  Profits at the Financial Times are up 28% for the first half of the year. Might be a good place to go work if you're currently at a business paper where there's some uncertainty over ownership at...

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• Newspaper wrap-up 8-2-07: Martha Stewart making acquisitions

  Published: August 2, 2007, 5:15 am

  Tags: Aapl, Apple, Barron S, Barrons, Digitimes, Goog, Google, Inside Scoop, Insidescoop, Iphone, Martha Stewart, Marthastewart, Mnst, Monster, Morgan Stanley, Morganstanley, Mso, New York Post, Newspaper, Newyorkpost, Ny Post, Nypost, Paper, Periodical, Wall Street Journal, Wallstr

  under: Newspapers, Magazines, Google (GOOG), Apple Inc (AAPL), Morgan Stanley (MS), Monster Worldwide (MNST)MAJOR PAPERS: Paul Tudor Jones runs some of the best managed hedge funds anywhere, averaging over a 24% annual return over the last 20 years, but last month they reported heavy losses, according to the Wall Street Journal. The

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• Bibles May Be Delivered With Newspapers

  Published: August 1, 2007, 1:01 am

  Tags: Bibles, Newspaper

  a bible with your morning newspaper. They would put each Bible (actually only a New Testament) in a plastic bag and attach it to the newspaper to be delivered.The group approached the Fort Worth Star-Telegram earlier this year with the proposal. When the Star-Telegram notified their readers the Bibles would be delivered the last week in

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• The Future Of The Newspaper Industry: Today's Wall Street Journal takes a look ...

  Published: August 17, 2007, 9:27 am

  Tags: Media, The Future Of The Newspaper Industry

  Today's Wall Street Journal takes a look at South Africa's Daily Sun newspaper. It's pretty fascinating: "The Daily Sun offers an eclectic stew, integrating the news of the day with heavy doses of...

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• Let me buy your B-52 Uncle Sam

  Published: August 24, 2007, 6:06 pm

  Tags: Just Facts, Bomber, Moscow, Russian, Delegation, Newspaper, Bodyguards, Airshow, Komsomolskaya

  I’ve read an article regarding a Russian tycoon who wanted to buy a B-52 bomber on the post during an air show. Here is the excerpts from !Yahoo News. (more…)

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• 100 things about me: Part 8

  Published: July 22, 2007, 12:01 pm

  Tags: Personal Thoughts, Aids, Computer Science, Economics, English, Foreign Languages, French, Gaming, Gay Activist, Grade, History, International Politics, Iphone, Kids, Math, Newsday, Newspaper, Statistics, Video Games

  71. As a result of having an uncle who died of AIDS, I am somewhat of a gay activist. (I don't feel that my beliefs contradict my activist approach.) 72. My initial majors in college were international politics and French; my minor was computer science. 73. I dropped out of international politics when I realized it involved mathematical

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• When My Newspaper Blessing and When My Confirmation Miracle Finally Comes!

  Published: September 3, 2007, 2:55 am

  Tags: When My Newspaper Blessing When My Confirmation Mir, When My Newspaper Blessing My Confirmation Miracle, When My Newspaper Blessingand My Confirmation Miracle C, Confirmation Miracle, Halls Of Glory, When My Newspaper Blessing Comes

  My Newspaper Blessing and My Confirmation Miracle Finally Comes! Let’s just imagine that your newspaper blessing and that your confirmation miracle-(The Miracle that lets everyone know that you were not crazy!) has finally come straight from the Halls of Glory, and let’s imagine that you got more than just a little excited about

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• Newspaper wrap-up: NBC does not renew iTunes contract with Apple

  Published: August 31, 2007, 5:00 am

  Tags: Aapl, Aeropostale, Apple, Aria, Ariad, Aro, Barron S, Barrons, Business Week, Businessweek, Coca Cola, Economic Times, Economictimes, General Electric, Generalelectric, Infosys, Infy, Mcgraw Hill, Mcgrawhill, Mhp, New York Times, Newspaper, Newyorktimes, Ny Times, Nytimes

  under: Newspapers, Magazines, Apple Inc (AAPL), General Electric (GE), Coca-Cola (KO), McGraw-Hill Companies (MHP)MAJOR PAPERS: Amid mounting criticism for its role in the subprime crisis, McGraw Hill Companies Inc (NYSE: MHP) replaced Kathleen Corbet, the president of Standard & Poors, with Deven Sharma, a McGraw Hill senior VP who

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• Countrywide Shares Fall on Report Lender Needs Cash

  Published: September 11, 2007, 12:48 pm

  Tags: Countrywide Financial, Mortgage Layoffs, Lenders Problems 2007, Mortgage News, Mortgage News, Countrywide, Newspaper, Biggest, Post, Wachtell, Quoting, Alarmed, Lipton

  closed to them,” the newspaper said, quoting a person familiar with the company. Goldman Sachs Group, the world’s biggest securities firm and the New York based law firm Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz are working with Countrywide to negotiate a cash infusion similar to the $2 billion package Bank of America provided last month,

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• Newspaper wrap-up: Lukoil planning a $9B spending spree

  Published: September 13, 2007, 5:08 am

  Tags: Aapl, Apple, Apple Insider, Appleinsider, Barron S, Barrons, Conocophillips, Cop, Financial Times, Financialtimes, La Times, Latimes, Lukoil, Lukoy, Newspaper, Paper, Periodical, Tef, Telecom Paper, Telecompaper, Telefonica, Vlkay, Volkswagen, Wall Street Journal, Wallstreetj

  under: Newspapers, Magazines, Apple Inc (AAPL), ConocoPhillips (COP), Washington Mutual (WM)MAJOR PAPERS: Barron's Online's (subscription required) "Weekday Trader" is inclined to take profits in the disk-drive market while others are popping the champagne; specifically in Western Digital Corporation (NYSE: WDC), which Barron's wrote

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• French newspaper goes electronic

  Published: September 14, 2007, 6:36 am

  Tags: E Newspaper, E Paper, Enewspaper, Epaper, France, French, Irex Iliad, Irexiliad, Les Echos, Lesechos, Newspaper, Starebook

  not like this is the first e-newspaper we've seen, but France's Les Echos is now offering up an electronic flavor of its product to those with an iRex iLiad or STAReBook. Oh, and the Amazon Kindle, too as you'll recall from that little inadvertently mentioned tidbit from their press release. Reportedly, the e-paper edition "will include whole

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• No Need For A Newspaper: Times deputy managing editor Jonathan Landman, ...

  Published: September 14, 2007, 10:34 am

  Tags: Jonathan Landman, New York Times, No Need For Newspaper

  Times deputy managing editor Jonathan Landman, in one of his weekly memos to the staff about "Innovation," lays this deepness on you (emphasis ours): "Times have changed. Our online storytelling...

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• Newspaper wrap-up: IBM to challenge Microsoft

  Published: September 18, 2007, 4:42 am

  Tags: Aapl, Apple, Business Standard, Businessstandard, Citigroup, Financial Times, Financialtimes, General Motors, Generalmotors, Ibm, Iphone, Mco, Microsoft, Moody S, Msft, Newspaper, Paper, Periodical, Thestreet Com, Wall Street Journal, Wallstreetjournal, Wen, Wendy S

  under: Newspapers, Magazines, Apple Inc (AAPL), General Motors (GM), International Business Machines (IBM), Citigroup Inc. (C), Wendy's Intl (WEN), iPhoneMAJOR PAPERS: International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE: IBM) is back in office software, taking on Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) Office, with a free software package

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• Newspaper wrap-up: Google may enter U.K. wireless space

  Published: September 21, 2007, 5:15 am

  Tags: Aapl, Apple, Bioenvision, Bivn, Business Week, Businessweek, Financial Times, Financialtimes, Genz, Genzyme, Goldman Sachs, Goldmansachs, Goog, Google, Guardian, Har, Harmon, Inside Wall Street, Insidewallstreet, Interoil, Ioc, Lenovo, Lnvgy, Newspaper, Paper, Periodical

  under: Newspapers, Magazines, Google (GOOG), Apple Inc (AAPL), Goldman Sachs Group (GS)MAJOR PAPERS: Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co and Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS) may not go through with their expected buyout of Harmon International Industries (NYSE: HAR), according to the Wall Street Journal, as a result of the credit crisis and

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