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Archive for January, 2009

Diverse skill sets – and the ability to pester the hell out of a hiring manager – are key(s) to landing jobs in today’s news world, a group of newspaper executives (a.k.a., editors and publishers) have proclaimed.
The information is part of a five-state survey of news managers, released at today’s Indiana journalism job fair.
Some highlowlights, [...]

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Let the snow fall

January 29th, 2009 by Dave Studinski

The Locker Room, Ball State University Village – It’s 2 p.m. Wednesday and a collection of friends have gathered to celebrate the rare occurrence of a college snow day.
No, not everyone’s drinking. It’s midday in the Village; the minors are around, too.
Status messages from Twitter, Facebook and chats exemplify the communal excitement shared by those [...]

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Thanks to the hard-hitting reporting at CNN, the string section of your local orchestra is now a little less worried about their.. um.. instrument.
From the article:
Elaine Murphy, who is a member of The House of Lords and a trained doctor, came clean about the prank she devised with husband John in a letter to the [...]

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When we were but young children there was no greater joy than a snow day. Not only did this mean that we would not have to go to school on that day, but it also meant that there was enough snow on the ground to provide us with stuff to play in. However, now that [...]

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It’s probably best you watch this first:

That riveting musical clusterfuck – initially viewed on MSNBC Tuesday night – comes to us courtesy of Change is Now CD.com. Oh, if only we could say we were joking.
I’m standing by for a round of obnoxious ringtone advertisements similar to what aired on MTV a few years back. [...]

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Compulsive e-mail users rejoice: Offline Gmail has arrived, the Official Gmail Blog writes:
Today we’re starting to roll out an experimental feature in Gmail Labs that should help fill in those gaps: offline Gmail. So even if you’re offline, you can open your web browser, go to gmail.com, and get to your mail just like you’re [...]

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