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18th of December 2008 News

Новини, както се появиха на първа страница на New York Times на 18 декември 2008 г.

Lots of News, But Still Uninformed

Date: 19 December 2008

By Tom Kuntz

Tom Kuntz

Media | The glut of news leaves people overloaded and thus no better informed, a study finds. “The irony in news fatigue is that these consumers felt helpless to change their news consumption at a time when they have more control and choice than ever before.” [Columbia Journalism Review]

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Seeing the Future in NPR’s Custom News Podcast

Date: 19 December 2008

By Saul Hansell

Saul Hansell

Picking the type of stories you want every day downloaded onto your iPod points to a future of more interactive digital news.

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Big news in Washington, but far fewer cover it

Date: 18 December 2008

By Richard Pérez-Peña

Richard Pérez-Peña

WASHINGTON — A new president arrived from a new party. The balance of power shifted in Congress. Legions of fresh new faces showed up in the nation's capital with new ideas, eager to upend the way the country does business.

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India: Initial Approval for New Antiterrorism Measures

Date: 18 December 2008

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

India’s lower house of Parliament approved legislation aimed at combating terrorism in response to last month’s attacks in Mumbai.

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More Bad News for Retailers, but Maybe Some Deals

Date: 19 December 2008

By Dealbook

Dealbook

Retailers in the United States have had a tough 2008 as consumer spending came to a screeching halt. But 2009 isn’t looking any better. In fact, most retail experts and economists predict that it will probably be worse.

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Chuck Todd Named White House Correspondent

Date: 19 December 2008

By Jacques Steinberg

Jacques Steinberg

As political director of NBC News, Chuck Todd became a regular and prominent presence in NBC’s broadcast and cable coverage of the presidential campaign.

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Iraqi Shoe-Hurling Journalist Said to Ask for Pardon

Date: 18 December 2008

By Timothy Williams and Atheer Kakan

Timothy Williams

In a letter addressed to Iraq’s prime minister, Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, the reporter apologized for the incident, calling it an “ugly action,” an Iraqi government official said.

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China Blocks Access to The Times’s Web Site

Date: 19 December 2008

By Keith Bradsher

Keith Bradsher

Authorities have begun blocking access from mainland China to the Web site of The New York Times even while lifting some of the restrictions they had imposed on the Web sites of other media outlets.

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The Week in Pictures for Dec. 19

Date: 19 December 2008

By The New York Times

Slide Show: Subjects include Caroline Kennedy in Syracuse, protests at the New School, and the funeral Mass for Cardinal Avery Dulles at St. Patrick’s Cathedral.

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Obama to Name Schapiro S.E.C. Chairman

Date: 18 December 2008

By Dealbook

Dealbook

From Jeff Zeleny on The Caucus:

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