tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-131591552012-02-17T02:29:25.637ZLinks, ideas, food, peace, music are all welcome. Don't leave your drink and your significant other unattended. Write to <b>newsplanet@gmail.com</b>Javierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12297492427627758852noreply@blogger.comBlogger771100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13159155.post-53539328994943041642012-01-19T08:12:00.002Z2012-01-19T08:23:17.970Z

This is my post in response to "Hyperink.com Question of the Month."Question: What is the best book you read in the last year?The best book I read last year is Haruki Murakami's "What I Talk About When I Talk About Running." The Japanese author really does run and a quite a lot. As a runner, I felt really inspired by the determination he has to keep fit. But the book is more than just about the

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Plane lunaticsBankers will get sweet Cadbury dealSarkozy's midget problem.Silvio Berlusconi wants your moneyUnderground London fashion

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Some of today's top headlines, according to Google News anyway:YouTube music industry video deal is 'a landmark deal'A trip to VenusNokia fightHMV 7Digital dealMore popular headlines

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Funeral plans on the rise

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Back to cold war era?Mad Off!Jackson's kidsSustained house sector recovery?

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- Honduras: back to cold war era- Jackson's second autopsy- South Carolina governor's mistress

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Obama: Iranian Voters Should Be HeardMuted Paris Air ShowPalestinian independence?Boyle Business

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- Misery for social democrats as voters take a turn to the right (Guardian)- Europe’s centre right celebrates resounding victory (FT)- Socialists across continent left licking wounds (FT)

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- Nightmare week for PM Gordon Brown- European Elections results explained- The hubris of Gordon Brown- Labour is finished

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- Tiananmen Square remembered- In the Brown stuff- Don't mention the R-word

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In the news:- Tonight Show- Severe Thunderstorm- MTV Movie Awards

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Porn ain't good for you. Jacqui Smith's husband knows something about it!A tip for the husband of the now former minister...Check out these: they are free and you just have delete your pc history:www.youporn.comwww.redtube.comwww.pornotube.comThe Financial Times tells you all about it in: "Rude Awakening"

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- Air France vanishes- Air France route map: - Viva La Revolution- Who cares about GM? Not Americans.

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Please send a quick take of one your city's most remarkable news story.

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Desperately tweaking SusanUKs economy in the dumpsD-wordShake the fatTorture the torturers

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Tom Cruise is gay... or not. Should the media care?

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Interview with Martin Rowson, political cartoonist for The GuardianHe gets around 400 hate mails every time he upsets Republicans in the United States with his depictions of George Bush or from "Zionists" when he is critical of Israel. Sometimes, he is even physically threatened. "They take offence as the first form to respond. Their reaction is something similar to: "I disagree with what you say

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by Olga Kravets from MoscowA group of Russian lawmakers has proposed that the country’s government follow the example of the country’s national football team by hiring a foreign expert to come and run it.“Our athletes have set us a good example,” Oleg Malyshkin, a State Duma deputy from the ultra-nationalist Liberal Democratic Party of Russia and former presidential candidate, was quoted by RIA

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Opus Dei is not an obscure sect thirsty for power and money that bans members from reading books and discriminates against women, says Father Gerard Sheehan, a member of Opus Dei for 28 years. On the contrary, it is "very boring."Opus Dei, which means the "work of God", is a Roman Catholic organization founded in Spain by Jose Maria Escriva in 1928. It promotes the idea that people are called to

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The race, in which five people contested – was intruth between two people, Dr. Kizza Besigye of the FDCparty and the incumbent Yoweri Museveni of the NRMparty. Dr. Kizza Besigye, a retired colonel and aformer personal physician of Yoweri Museveni duringthe guerilla war in the 80s, fell out with him in1999. He contested against Museveni in the 2001presidential elections, but lost and has now lost

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About 50 personalities, including 16 opposition figures including party list representatives identified with the left are facing charges of rebellion.security remains tight but the shipping container vans that for the last four days, blocked the gates leading to Malacanang (that’s the very seat of power) were removed. The head of the presidential guards said they are still on red alert but if

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By Mark Bellinghaus

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Happy Birthday

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I bumped into two rare, never seen before images of Marilyn Monroe yesterday at the Smithfield City Gallery in EC1 Central London during a private view. According to the organizers (www.jpexhibitions.com) the picture (How do I look? taken by Bert Stern (right) and Runaway with furs (down) have not beeen recorded in a digital form so far. This is the last time these pictures will be available to

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Marilyn in Quotes:“An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine.”“Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered.”“Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.”“I have too many fantasies to be a housewife. I guess I am a fantasy.”“It's not true that I had

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"Cartoonist must afflict the comfortable"Although Martin Rowson, political cartoonist for The Guardian, believes people in his profession must "afflict the comfortable, challenge the powerful" he says he would not have published the Muslim Prophet cartoons because "Muslims are powerless," yet he stirs controversy: "I would gladly attack the Muslim pope with the same venom I have attacked God or

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A video about the Iraq War

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The Online News Asociation reports on a study about how Canadians approach the internet.Some interesting stuff:Among the findings in the current study:• Internet users appear to engage more in some traditional media activities than do non-users, including reading books, listening to music and using the cell phone;• Internet users spend less time than do non-users accessing traditional media, such

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UNESCO in association with other institutions launched a practical guide for journalists aspiring to produce more content online and who are increasingly using the web as a research tool. This are two versions of the guide written by Martin Huckerby:"The Net for Journalists and its pdf format.Top ten tips from the guide:1. Use more words in your search – try six or eight2. Use an exact phrase (

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Collections of site I think do the job in terms of usability: Judge for yourselves.Knoxnews.comRegisterguard.comStartribune.com

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For those of us addicted to online chats who feel frustrated at school or at the office because the internal security systems block applications like msn messenger and sometimes even msn web messenger, Google has come up with a brilliant solution: an embedded google talk inside the gmail account. Now you can just open your gmail and start chatting in the same window without drawing attention to

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Former Cold War guerrilla "Comandante" dies of a heart attack in El Salvador By Javier Espinoza Shafik Handal, leader of the Salvadoran left and an ex-guerrilla "comandante" who fought United States-backed troops during the 12-year civil war, died last month of a heart attack when he had just set foot in El Salvador's national airport back from the inauguration of Bolivian President Evo Morales.

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Top ten reasons for reading a newspaper Add yours today.

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Here is a link to Things you didn´t know google does

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Here is a good example of how citizen journalism can work in local news: http://www.blufftontoday.com/

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I have come across some really good tips to make better interviews. This trascends any form of journalism whether for print, radio, tv or online. Check it out

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Hi.Here is an intersting piece about the way the new forms of presenting the news on the internet can hit the newsroom. This is already happening.Blogsphere

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Jon Lee Anderson

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Iran tells UN "You can´t see my nukes"

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Ozzy doesn´t like birds

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Godzilla is from Argentina

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GEO NEWS

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journalism.net / tips for journalists from journalists JOURNALISM

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e mails

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.flickr-photo { border: solid 1px #000000; }.flickr-frame { float: left; text-align: center; margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Tamesis, originally uploaded by javierespinoza. I have been dreaming about free stuff to get on the web to make the life of a journalist easier when writing, reporting, researching, etc. For instance, is

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With this massive amount of information coming from everywhere regardingthe tools available for online journalism, it has been very difficult to presentall the things I would like to share with you that seem to make web content more fun. Here are some of the things I have discover recently that I find fascinating:1.http://www.lexisnexis.com/news/ This site offers great links to issues related to

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Please answer the survey of the week to jespinoza80@gmail.com

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I have found some interesting reports by www.cyberjournalist.netNumber of online newspapers growsHow journalists use blogsMen, women see web differently

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1. Trust your hands. 2. Adopt a daily routine. 3. Build in rewards. 4. Draft sooner. 5. Count everything. 6. Rewrite. 7. Watch your language. 8. Set the table. 9. Find a rabbi. 10. Keep a daybook.

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My former professor Paul Iredale, a 30-year old REUTERS veteran, with experiencein Latin America and romantic memories from El Salvador writes: Javier Fraid I have to disagree with your friend on no 2. A good rule in journalism is "don't do anything to excess" and if you fill your copy with transitional devices, rather than improve the flow it will slow it down. An occasional "however" is fine -

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My friend Laura, an salvadorean-canadian anthropologists living in Regina, Canada, sent me recently via regular mail a Cheat Sheet for some tricks on writing "I picked up during several years of English courses".1. Sentence variation (using long and short sentences back and forth) is good, but English is a language where shorter sencentes generally work better. So no 3 line sentences!2. Use LOTS

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Georgian goldsmith Gotscha Lagidze is one of those artists who believe that art does not have borders. By Nino Kopaleishvili Having worked on traditional Georgian weapons and armor since he was a teenager, Lagidze reproduced a suit of armor that belonged to Prince Maurits of Nassau in 1998 for the Delft Royal Netherlands Army and Arms Museum. Calling it his “favorite work,” Lagidze keeps another

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A new report from the International Press Institute (IPI) reveals that 2005 is turning out to be another deadly year for journalists.

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A contribution from kenyan journalist Olive MunyiCarol Nderitu the famous poet has a competitor in Janet Wawira. At five years only, Janet has a deep clear voice especially when she is on stage doing what she loves best-to recite poems and read aloud to an audience. She doesn’t know what audience. Or how many they are; neither does she know if they are frowning or smiling back at her; because she

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Stella Abudu, from Ghana, writes:Reactions to the bombings was mixed.Initially telecommunication networks were jammed aspeople were calling loved ones. We later heard a rumorthat one ghanaian was included but it was debunkedafterwards.

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Olive Munyi writes:As the news about the London blast flooded the airwaves, Kenyans are mainly worried about the expected strict travel regulations laws that have been stepped up.Just like it was with the September 11,so its bound to be from now on. Anyone who had made plans to travel to the United Kingdom the news of the bomb attack was dreaded.However, two Kenyans were reported to have been

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A contribution from Kudzanai Musange, a Zimbabwean journalist writing from Harare."The reaction over the London bombings? well, it's unfortunate to saythat the incident elicited some wideranging reactions -from thesympathetic to the celebratory "i-told-u-so" kind of thing!There is a huge population of Zimbabweans in England -an estimated 1.5million people. According to the last census which was

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MArko Gideon, a journalist from Tanzania writes:"Very sad news indeed. But I wonder majority ofordinary citizens don't care, neither shocked too muchby the incident.I have just scanned the evening newspaper here. Theyare concluding that Osama bin Laden was directlyinvolved in the attacks.But the international news is yet to confirm.This is Tanzanian media."

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.flickr-photo { border: solid 1px #000000; }.flickr-frame { float: left; text-align: center; margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } BRITAIN EXPLOSION, originally uploaded by javierespinoza. London woke up today, during its rush hour, with a series of explosions coming presumably from the same group that committed the attacks in the US

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More than half of Latin American journalists in a recent survey said they had studied communication, while one-fourth had studied journalism specifically. About 300 participated in the study, which aimed to analyze the level of professional training among Latin American journalists.

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This is a story of an american recovering from Parkinson's disease after he underwent traditional healing here in Bhutan. Micheal is parkinson's patient for last thirteen years.28th June, Thimphu: Micheal Borre had deep brain stimulus surgery for his Parkinson’s disease, which he had for the last thirteen years, in January 2003. And since then he had his right side of the body fully controlled by

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.flickr-photo { border: solid 1px #000000; }.flickr-frame { float: left; text-align: center; margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } 03-18_KarlRoveBehindBush, originally uploaded by javierespinoza. What a nice day for a story to break. it is Independence Day in the US andamericans are waking up today with the news that Karl Rove, the guy

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diosesok Originally uploaded by javierespinoza.Who manipulates the message? What is the dynamic of the journalistic message? Who controls us? Who has the power and why?Ramón Reig, spanish professor and journalists, writes that the information discourse creates possitive or negative elements, according to the interets of power trying to manufacture a reality in the minds of the people.A "must-read

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Hello. Write your comments or ideas to jespinoza@gmail.com 

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van gogh museum Originally uploaded by javierespinoza.This is a clandestine picture taken in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam last weekend. I could not leave the place without having my picture. Just as you are admiring the art, there are live nudes as well. I huge lady was lying on top a pedestal. People were concerned with her presence. I avoided eye contact. I think she wanted to eat me!! haha

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visit Originally uploaded by javierespinoza.A blog dedicated to provide useful information for journalists in the five continents. You are welcome to join the network.

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Spanish version: Exigale mas a sus articulosEnglish version: Demand more of your stories

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.flickr-photo { border: solid 1px #000000; }.flickr-frame { float: left; text-align: center; margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } acid1, originally uploaded by javierespinoza. A pic of a person victim of Acid Violence in Bangladesh. "Forms of violence might differ from one country to another. In Bangladesh, Newspapers are always

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Tanvir Zahid Nayan, journalists from Bangladesh, shares this week a news report on Acid Violence in Bangladesh. This sort of violence, although pupular in Asia, is not so popular in areas like Latin American. It seems interesting to notice how some social problems are not talked about in other parts of the world. Here is the link to the story: Acid ViolenceTanvir started working with Meghbarta(

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Adriano Koehler, from Brazil; Khurshid Raupov from Uzbekistan and Natalia Carrizosa from Colombia have joined the network this week. Welcome and we are waiting for your contribution. Best. Khurshid, 24, is responsible for International News Desk, covering meeting and seminars, updating newspaper's web site for Uzbekiston Ovozi Newspaper. He did his studies at the Uzbek State World Languges

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Mark Felt, number two in the FBI during the Nixon years now 91, said this week "I am the guy the used to call Deep Throat". This "guy" is the best well kept source of all times in the history of journalism. The debate reappears: Should we use anonymous sources to get big news? What about the recent anonymous source of Newsweek? Is using them not serious journalism? Have you ever had to use them?

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Olive Munyi, writes on children and youth matters with The People Daily in Nairobi, and regularly contributes for a kids’ column in the Daily Nation she chose journalism as a career because “journalism fits my outgoing personality”. Nuru, has been working as a producer for state-owned KBC in Nairobi for the last three years. Apart from producing a current affairs programme in English and Swahili,

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Two new contributing members have joined the network this week. Kudzanai Musengi. His first experience in the media was during internship. On graduating Kudzi did not immediately get a job and spend some time as a freelance journalist. In July last year, he joined “The Sunday Mirror” where he works as a staff writer.He hopes to get a master's degree in mass communication and venture into training

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I love Originally uploaded by javierespinoza. An overexposed picture of the northern sea (in the netherlands, holland) with some text on top of the sky made with basic elements in Photo Shop.

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Two new contributing members have joined the network this week. Nino Kopaleishvili, executive editor of The Messenger, an independent English-language newspaper in Georgia, former USSR. She is also a political reporter for The Messenger. And Tess Bedico. Tess works as a political reporter for a news daily, People’s Journal that is based in the Philippines. She has been with the paper since 1990

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Javier Espinoza Originally uploaded by javierespinoza. Periodista de El Salvador, interesado en noticias internacionales. A journalist from El Salvador, interested in international news. "Un hecho que es un hecho todos los días no es noticia; es verdad. Nosotros reportamos noticias, no la verdad": Linda Ellerbee.

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