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Top 50 Free Open Courseware Classes for Journalists
Offbeat  (tags: Journalism, Journalist, Media, Press, open courseware classes, Colleges, Photojournalism )

Alisa
- 11 days ago - journalismdegree.org
Educators are seeking improve journalism's reputation with many free online courses and entire Websites dedicated to journalism ethics, editing and new media.
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Legislators' Solitaire Playing Causes A National Stir
Offbeat  (tags: government, democratic, legislators, Jack, Hennessy, Barbara, Lambert, computer, games, solitaire, conecticut, state, fiscal, budget, politics, media )

Tom
- 80 days ago - courant.com
Two Democratic legislators were playing solitaire on their state-issued computers Monday night during a late-night debate on the state budget, and an Associated Press photo that showed the solitaire games soon whipped around the nation on the Internet.
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Damages Win for S Korea Baby Swap
Offbeat  (tags: Baby swap, Media, News, Acia-Pacific )

Alisa
- 130 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A South Korean mother who left hospital with the wrong baby after giving birth more than 16 years ago has won some $56,000 (£34,000) in damages.
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50 Incredible Social Sites for Social Change
Offbeat  (tags: social Sites, Media, Networking, World, Cause )

Jollygirl
- 163 days ago - clearvieweducation.com
For those who have a greater calling and want to make a difference in the world, these 50 sites have responded by setting up social platforms designed to connect volunteers, charities, entrepreneurs, and individuals.
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Skip Journalism School: 50 Free Open Courses
Offbeat  (tags: Journalism, School, Education, Learning, Media )

Jollygirl
- 191 days ago - onlinecollege.org
Spend some time studying and exploring the various aspects of journalism with these classes before forging your own future as a journalist. These courses will help you learn about writing, reporting, photojournalism, multimedia, and more.
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Nevada Vets 'Devastated' By Headstone Removal--Worker Accused Of Using Stones In Patio
Offbeat  (tags: unusual, crime, culture, bizarre, sadness, solders, society, police, law, media, humans, dishonesty )

Suzybell
- 226 days ago - fox5vegas.com
LAS VEGAS -- An employee at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery is accused of using cemetery headstones to build a patio outside his home.A representative for the Nevada Office of Veterans Services reacted to the published reports Wednesday,
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100 Social Networks to Help You Reach All Your Goals
Offbeat  (tags: Social Metworking, Bookmarking, Media, Study, Self Improvement, DIY )

Jollygirl
- 250 days ago - ratedcolleges.com
Here are 100 social networks that will help you work towards your goals, whether you want to start saving money for a European trip or just want to pick up some new study tips.
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Dirty Old Man Peres Strikes Again
Offbeat  (tags: usa, americans, ethics, media, Peres, israel, middle-east, palestine, violence, war, conflict, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', photos, bizarre, women )

Madalena
- 266 days ago - kabobfest.com
"Come here cupcake, give Uncle Shimon a kiss." The bouquet was a nice touch, I have to admit, showing the world that he's still got game. What do you think Hillary was thinking? "yeeeeeaaaacccccchhhhhhh!" "Note to self: wash face." "This i
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100 Free Open Courseware Classes on Journalism, Blogging and New Media
Offbeat  (tags: Journalism, Media, Internet, Web Media, Writing )

Jollygirl
- 270 days ago - onlinedegreeworld.com
The following free open courseware classes will help you learn about new media, writing, reporting, or even just understanding the culture or your rights as an online publisher.
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Bill Maher Takes Aim at the Economic Meltdown [Intelligent Comedian]
Offbeat  (tags: abuse, americans, bushadministration, cheney, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, democrats, dishonesty, economy, ethics, government, healthcare, housing, iraq, lies, media, news, obama, politics, republicans, military, socialsecurity, us )

Kathleen
- 271 days ago - rollingstone.com
After teeing off on George W. Bush (a man Bill Maher calls "a thundering doofus") for the past eight years, the host of Real Time With Bill Maher needs a new comic foil. He tells us in our new issue that he'll manage to mine comedy from Barack Obama...
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Marvel Comics To Release Obama-Spidey Issue
Offbeat  (tags: culture, bizarre, news, media, interesting, celebrity, design )

Suzybell
- 321 days ago - kdka.com
Barack Obama collected Spider-Man comics as a child, so Marvel Comics wanted to give him a "shout-out back" by featuring him in a bonus story, said Joe Quesada, Marvel's editor-in-chief."How great is that? The commander in chief to be is actually a nerd
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Palin Denies Accepting $150K in Designer Clothes
Offbeat  (tags: americans, corruption, dishonesty, ethics, elections, government, lies, mccain, media, news, republicans, bizarre, off-beat, women, unusual )

Gwen
- 399 days ago - news.yahoo.com
ORMOND BEACH, Fla. - Sarah Palin is blaming gender bias for the controversy over $150,000 worth of designer clothes, hairstyling and accessories the Republican Party provided for her, a newspaper reported Thursday.
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The Many Ballads of Sarah Palin
Offbeat  (tags: americans, candidates, dishonesty, elections, ethics, lies, media, news, politics, propaganda, republicans, funny, humor, off-beat, society, performance )

Wolfweeps
- 401 days ago - community.adn.com
It's not just "Saturday Night Live." Gov. Sarah Palin's run for vice president has been inspiring amateur songwriters far and wide for the past two months.(Look for a Mr. Whitekeys video -- a parody of "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" -- in the middle.
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What We'Ve Lost
Offbeat  (tags: money, government, media, public, banking, finance )

Eduardo
- 410 days ago - latimes.com
Money, sure, but also trust -- in both the government and the media. It may be the first in which the public's loss of faith in banking and finance was exacerbated by a simultaneous collapse of confidence in both government and the news media.
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Inspiration: Return of the Jedi
Offbeat  (tags: Anger, Cruelty, Danger, Fear, Information, Lies, Magic, Materialism, Media, Peace, (more...) Propaganda, Reality, SOUL, Suffering, Thinking, Time, Truth, Universe )

Marion
- 414 days ago - opednews.com
"You are needed in this tumultuous time. There is suffering, tragedy, and despair all around you, but you must see past it all. When you do, you will realize that we are winning."
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