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Bill Keller, incurable optimist

The executive editor of the New York Times on why he's still bullish on quality journalism and the outlets that deliver it. From nytimes.com: First, there is a diminishing supply of quality journalism, and a growing demand. By quality journalism I mean the kind that involves experienced reporters going places, bearing witness, digging into records, [...]

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Mon, February 2 2009 » Main Page, Media » Comments Off

Conrad likely to keep the 'Lord' handle

From the Toronto Star: Conrad Black likely won't be kicked out of the House of Lords even under proposed rules that would oust British peers with criminal convictions. British Justice Secretary Jack Straw said yesterday he will move quickly to introduce new legislation that would expel peers guilty of breaking the law or improper conduct. [...]

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