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FUNNY

SAD

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After Three Months, Only 35 Subscriptions for Newsday's Web Site

In late October, Newsday, the Long Island daily that the Dolans bought for $650 million, put its web site, newsday.com, behind a pay wall. The paper was one of the first non-business newspapers to take the plunge by putting up a pay wall, so in media  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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INTERESTING

BORING

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5 reporters will only get news from facebook & twitter for days

Are these social media -- which between them have nearly 400 million users -- really the serious threat to established media they are often said to be? Those are the questions the five reporters hope to answer when they retire for five days from Fe [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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THRIVE

FAIL

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NY Times will start charging for access after a few free articles

Starting in early 2011, visitors to NYTimes.com will get a certain number of articles free every month before being asked to pay a flat fee for unlimited access. Subscribers to the newspaper’s print edition will receive full access to the site. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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WOW!

MEH

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LG Display Reveals News-Worthy, Flexible E-Paper

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LG Display Co., Ltd., a leading innovator of thin-film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) technology, announced it has developed the 19-inch flexible e-paper – the world’s largest. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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APPROVE

OBJECT

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France Considers ‘Google Tax’ to Pay Creative Work

rance could start taxing Internet advertising revenues from online giants such as Google, using the funds to support creative industries that have been hit by the digital revolution, a newspaper reported on Thursday. The proposal, put forward in a  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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CARS

FREEDOM

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A Modest Proposal to Revive the Free Press

You can't have cars and freedom both anymore, so which one gets your pikk? The symbol of freedom or the real thing?  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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APPROVE

OBJECT

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Newspapers unite on climate change

Tomorrow 56 newspapers in 45 countries take the unprecedented step of speaking with one voice through a common editorial. We do so because humanity faces a profound emergency. Unless we combine to take decisive action, climate change will ravage ou [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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TERRIFYING

SO-WHAT?

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Lynne Stewart, Radical Lawyer Who Aided Terrorist, Is Jailed

Can this possibly be right? A lawyer now can be jailed for taking her client's side? [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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BELIEVE

DOUBT

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About Half in U.S. Would Pay for Online News, Study Finds

Americans, it turns out, are less willing than people in many other Western countries to pay for their online news, according to a new study by the Boston Consulting Group. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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USEFUL

USELESS

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Rayogram News scan

Click to see all the major newspapers front pages. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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A

B

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Pizza slices: A) Wedge B) Square

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Recently, Tribune restaurant critic Phil Vettel and his cubicle neighbor Kevin Pang engaged in a lively discussion over the virtues of wedge versus square pizza slices: [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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COOL

LAME

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Turning Empty News Boxes Into Flower Beds

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A street artist named Posterchild has recently taken to turning unused newspaper boxes in Toronto into planters for flowers. He's planted five guerrilla gardens so far, which he chronicles on his blog Blade Diary. Maybe we could start something simila [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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