Arhive zilnice: 16 iunie 2006


Shakespeare, where are you? 3

This is the article. The question is the same: why don’t reporters give all the facts, like, for example, the address of the website? Google Launches Shakespeare Site June 15, 2006 12:15 p.m. EST Shaveta Bansal – All Headline News Contributor Los Angeles, CA (AHN) – On Wednesday Google launched a website entirely dedicated to the great writer and philosopher William Shakespeare. The site will allow the lovers of the Brad to browse through the texts of his plays. Users can even base their search in words, such as „to be or not to be” from „Hamlet,” and they will […]


Blogs as sources for story ideas

When asked of good sources about online journalism and especially techniques for the online reporting, I always say OJR.org first. In a recent wiki about online reporting, OJR mentions blogs as sources for story ideas. I admit a lot of stories I wrote for Evenimentul zilei, TVmania and Stiinta pentru toti were inspired from blogs. An interview with an interesting expert, presented in a simple Q&A format, provides a great way to get started reporting. Beyond that, keep your eyes open when reading the newspapers, message boards and blogs you like to find issues that other people are talking about. […]


Funny – Air Traffic Control Squad Set Up Shop in Romania

Air traffic controllers with the Air National Guard practice a mock-deployment at Rosecrans airport today. The 241st air traffic control squad set-up shop on base grounds…and pretended to be in Romania. The group provided air traffic control services for a simulated war in Iran. „We have to simulate certain events, certain equipment but you do get a feel to see what it`s like to actually deploy all your equipment to a bare location and set up and become operational,” said Heath Wilson, Technical Sergeant. The 241st is known for its vigorous training and for having the first female bronze star […]