Article writing

November 6th, 2008




Article writing

The way things are in this tree? (Lake Sun Leader)
I am writing this column from the deep woods, about 25 feet above the ground in a self-climbing tree stand attached to a big white oak. Several newspapers want this column early, due to the Thanksgiving holiday, and so here I am with a pen and a tablet, trying to write and hunt deer at the same time.  If it causes me to miss a deer of any consequence, I may be awfully mad by the time I finish ... (more...)

Indian teenager thrown under train for writing a love letter to a girl from a different caste (Daily Mail)
An Indian teenager was kidnapped, beaten and paraded through the streets before being thrown under the wheels of a speeding train - for writing a love letter to a girl. (more...)

Dems, Students for Obama displeased with article (Brown Daily Herald)
The Herald's correction Thursday of an article earlier this week ("Post-election, no love lost among Dems," Nov. 18) did not sufficiently address the inaccuracies of that piece. As members of the Executive Boards of the Brown Democrats and Brown Students for Barack Obama, we are writing to set the record straight on our collaborative student movement in support of the Obama campaign. (more...)

Historytelling (Business Standard India)
At the American university history department where I spent a few years, Professor James A Henretta every year offered a course in ?narrative history?. It was for graduate students at dissertation-writing stage, so I never got to it ? but what strikes me is that it was needed at all. (more...)

Myanmar calls for 'duty' to democracy after jailing 150 protesters (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The head of Myanmar's military junta called Saturday for all citizens to back a controversial "road map" to democracy, a day after the regime sentenced the country's top comedian to 45 years in jail. (more...)

Neurological Health Risk In Children With Blunt Head Injuries: Fashion Hair Beads (Medical News Today)
An intriguing article published in the December 2008 online issue of Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics may come as quite a surprise to parents, especially those with little girls. The article, "Radiolucent hair accessories causing depressed skull fracture following blunt cranial trauma" discusses the cases of a 4-year-old and 2 ½-year-old treated for blunt head trauma. (more...)

Myanmar leader calls on country to back 'road map' to democracy (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The head of Myanmar's military junta made a rare call Saturday for all citizens to back a controversial "road map" to democracy. (more...)

Coppell Gifted Association sponsors writing contest (Dallas Morning News)
The Coppell Gifted Association is sponsoring the MOSAIC Creative Writing Competition for Coppell school district students in grades 3 through 12. Entries should be submitted to the designated teachers. The deadline is noon Dec. 3. www.coppellgifted.org. (more...)

Hennepin County Library program taps into renewed interest in writing (Ramsey County Sun-Focus)
Since John Sugimura began working for the Hennepin County Library system seven years ago customers have pressed the library to offer a writing program. Now that the First Pages writing labs are in place, even Sugimura is surprised at the enthusiasm. (more...)

Poetry on canvas / Exhibition combines work of young writers with lively portraits of the artists in action (San Francisco Chronicle)
Evan Bissell well remembers how art and writing transformed his life when he was a teenager growing up in Mill Valley in the 1990s. After graduating from Wesleyan University in 2005, where he studied painting and American studies, he returned to the Bay Area... (more...)

anto western sentiment
Their censorship laws would probably not allow even this article to be published online, which nobody reads anyway. ... Protest is basically illegal, unless your protesting the japanese for writing a bad textbook. The list continues.... (more...)

It's Rough Out There
Rick Callahan, writing for the Associated Press, has an article entitled ?State Jobless Rate 6.... (more...)

Every action is an interaction
Real people around the world are reading this article at exactly the same time as you. ... And believe me, a real person is writing this for you.... (more...)

Blog Nirvana: White Bread, To-Do Lists, and Deep Thinking
I?m working diligently on my book, an article for the local paper, and a special 12 days of Christmas blog series. ... ?When you start your new business, especially one in an area of high competition like writing or design, you need to think beyond the product you sell.... (more...)

V, the junior!
So, she started a journal and started writing down the happier moments of the day and the last entry it seems was about an year and a half ago. ... #8217; As I think ?there she goes again?, she fishes out an article which discusses the taking over of Italian IT industry by the mafia there.... (more...)

When the Pen is Mightier than the Shrink
(This part always makes me feel particularly naughty and liberated - as my "spidery little writing" - so often tutted at by dear mother who writes in CAPITALS for t ... Living by Design features regular articles on self improvement & natural health.... (more...)

One blog too many?
The article reflects on the sheer volume of active blogs on the Internet and their recent, rapid development in influence, style, purpose and content. ... ? a genuinely new literary form, which, at its best, combines the immediacy of talking with the reflectiveness of writing.... (more...)

Conversations with History: Mark Steyn-Video 56min.
In the interview, their conversation also focuses on the craft of writing in a multi media globalized world. ... Also see this telling article by Steyn concerning the recent major leftist shift in our country. THE DEATH OF THE AMERICAN IDEA... (more...)

We are becoming people of the screen.
... clipped by: balthazarus clipper's remarks: interesting article. Clip Source: www. nytimes. ... elevated writing into a central position in the culture.... (more...)

American Idol Tidbits - Alumni News
... very excited about producing and writing and directing my first comedic sketch show. ... in?t Misbehavin? in which Trenyce spoke in an article in the Tribune a... (more...)


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