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Protecting freedom of information in B.C.
The first BC Information Summit on September 29, 2006 will bring together academics, legal experts, journalists, elected officials and experienced Freedom of Information requesters to explore the challenges and solutions…
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Unlocking Digital Brilliance with TurboGeek-org: Your Ultimate Tech Companion
In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, keeping up with technological trends can be overwhelming. Whether you’re a casual user or a hardcore tech enthusiast, having a reliable and information-rich platform is…
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Thailand Breast Slap
It is being stated about Thailand breast slapping issue that recently the Thailand government has initiated this program which eventually will be helpful in encouraging those women or girls that…
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Conflict Sensitive Journalism in Practice
Conflict Sensitive Journalism in Practice by Ross Howard, October 2005 The case for conflict sensitive journalism The basics of conflict sensitive journalism Examples and sources Institutions and non-governmental organizations active…
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Could a news war between America and Iran become a physical war?
Fox News says Iran should be bombed. This doesn’t surprise me, given that channel’s track record in Iraq. What worries me, however, is that the hawkish channel has just begun…
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Investigative journalist says Canadians kept in dark by their leaders
Award-winning Toronto Star investigative journalist Rob Cribb called on the Canadian public to demand greater government transparency at a lecture at UBC’s Robson Square campus last week. “The public must…
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The Problem with B-Roll
My shoe suddenly comes loose in the hallway. I leave it – turning back would only slow me down. I swerve right to avoid an oncoming tape cart but trip…
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Q&A with Mark Latham
This year at the University of British Columbia, student elections were advertised and covered by the voter-funded media (VFM) initiative, billed as ‘the first of its kind in the world.’…
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The Death of the Reader
Somewhere out there, the people who thought up Craigslist are sitting pretty. It’s no secret that the independent, interactive online services site dealt a blow to the lucrative classified ads…
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Journalists who retell violence relive trauma, too
When he was sent to cover the war ravaging Sierra Leone, reporter Ian Stewart had little knowledge or interest in the conflict – until he saw it unfold before his…