Archive for March 30th, 2005


30
Mar

Tsunami Questions, Few Answers

Check out the Audioblog for Danny Schechter’s latest rant: “Making Media Matter”
RELIEF FOR QUAKE VICTIMS UNDERWAY
CHOMSKY ON IRAQ ELECTIONS
FREELANCERS WIN LEGAL VERDICT
The presence of so many aid workers in the region means that Indonesia’s urgent post-quake needs can be addressed far more quickly this time around. Yesterday morning, the death toll was at 300. Last […]


30
Mar

Monitoring Our Media

BREAKTHROUGH FOR FREELANCERS
Jody Kolodzey, Co-Chair of the Philadelphia Local of the National Writers Union, reports: “Freelance writers settle, but don’t quiet down:
“Jonathan Tasini, the former National Writers Union president whose name will be forever linked with The New York Times as the result of a class-action lawsuit originally filed against the newspaper in 1993, responded […]


30
Mar

Your Letters and Events

Deborah Emin:
“….did you read that the judge who has been involved in the Schiavo case in Florida has been kicked out of his church, had death threats made against him and has had to be surrounded by security guards and I think his family does as well. He was described as this very mild-mannered, quiet […]

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