At 8:29 AM Mon 01 Feb, EricaGearhart updated EricaGearhart [Entries: 124]
"Not Loving Technology, but Learning to Appreciate It" -- "I found Howard Rheingold's article "Look Who's Talking" in Writing Material: Readings from Plato to the Digital Age by Evelyn B. Tribble and Anne Trubek fascinating for two reasons.  First, I really did not know much about Amish s"
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At 6:55 PM Wed 27 Jan, EricaGearhart updated EricaGearhart [Entries: 124]
"Anyone Can Provide Some Truth" -- "In Plato's Phaedrus, the character Socrates says, "The men of old, unlike in their simplicity to young philosophy, deemed that if they heard the truth even from 'oak or rock,' it was enough for them; whereas you seem to consider..."
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At 6:10 PM Wed 27 Jan, EricaGearhart updated EricaGearhart [Entries: 124]
"Translation and Homer's Iliad" -- "While reading the segment on Homer's Iliad in Writing Material: Readings from Plato to the Digital Age by Evelyn B. Tribble and Anne Trubek, I noticed many similarities between their ideas about translation/transliteration and ideas that we have"
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At 11:29 AM Wed 27 Jan, EricaGearhart updated EricaGearhart [Entries: 124]
"Simple Paths, but Empowering Consequences" -- ""To read is to choose and follow one path from among those suggested by the layout of the text." -From page 76 of Jay David Bolter's "The New Dialogue" in Evelyn B. Tribble and Anne Trubek's Writing Material: Readings from..."
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At 8:33 PM Wed 20 Jan, KatieVann updated KatieVann [Entries: 161]
"No Guarantee...But I Think I'm Going Through With It" -- "Over the past few weeks, I have done some researching and I have tried to determine if I should continue with what I have chosen for my Capstone project. As Dr. Atherton commented when first discussing this project with me,..."
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At 11:42 PM Tue 19 Jan, KayleyDardano updated KayleyDardano [Entries: 70]
"Teaching Shakespeare to Teenagers." -- " Does anyone have any lesson Plans that would make it easer to teach Shakespeare? I was thinking about splitting up the scenes and putting the students into groups to analyze each part. Ideas for how this could work and..."
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At 10:32 PM Sun 06 Dec, AngelaPalumbo updated AngelaPalumbo [Entries: 171]
"Portfolio 4: It's the Final Countdown. DanaNAna...DanaNANANA...DanaNAna..." -- "I'm not positive but this might be my last portfolio ever.  It's been a fun ride and as much as I've complained over the years, I've learned by blogging and interacting with my peers. News writing has been an interesting..."
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At 10:01 PM Sun 06 Dec, AngelaPalumbo updated AngelaPalumbo [Entries: 171]
"How to Not Have a Massive Heart Attack During Finals Week" -- "It's that time again, everyone!  To steal a line from Dickens, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times." Only one week left until yet another semester is over.  Just one more hurdle to overcome, but this..."
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At 2:09 PM Fri 04 Dec, KatieVann updated KatieVann [Entries: 161]
"Honors Capstone Proposal" -- "Comparison of Mine Drainage Systems (or lack of) in Somerset, Cambria, and Westmoreland Counties For my Honors’ Capstone project, I plan to study and compare methods of mine drainage systems. Through the process of studying the mine drainage sy"
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At 12:55 PM Fri 04 Dec, KatieVann updated KatieVann [Entries: 161]
"Portfolio 4 - A Final Look" -- "For those unfamiliar with EL227: This is the fourth and final portfolio I have created for my EL227 Newswriting class at Seton Hill University. Throughout the semester, we explored some basics of journalism as well as had the opportunity to..."
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At 11:06 AM Fri 04 Dec, KatieVann updated KatieVann [Entries: 161]
"Win-Lose" -- ""Yet that faith in a free press was tempered over the decades by what he regarded as grossly unfair reporting" (Haiman 72). As we have discussed before, news can do unrepairable damage. Some people may feel "attack" by news reporters..."
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At 10:53 PM Mon 30 Nov, AngelaPalumbo updated AngelaPalumbo [Entries: 171]
"Too Much Freedom!?" -- "From Haiman’s Best Practices for Newspaper Journalists:   “In a 1999 survey sponsored by the First Amendment Center, 53% of Americans said they believed the press has too much freedom,” (72). Too much freedom?  How can one"
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At 8:54 PM Fri 27 Nov, GretaCarroll updated GretaCarroll [Entries: 247]
"Portfolio 4: A More Informed Person, Prepared for the Future " -- " Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99;"
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At 5:10 PM Fri 27 Nov, GretaCarroll updated GretaCarroll [Entries: 247]
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At 4:22 PM Fri 27 Nov, GretaCarroll updated GretaCarroll [Entries: 247]
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At 11:34 AM Fri 27 Nov, MichelleTantlinger updated MichelleTantlinger [Entries: 93]
"Portfolio IV" -- "Coverage ·         Pay Attention, Please ·         Harvard Is Better ·         Nice, But Crowded ·     &n"
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At 11:34 AM Fri 27 Nov, MichelleTantlinger updated MichelleTantlinger [Entries: 93]
"Pay Attention, Please" -- "This last section of Haiman really emphasizes that we have a responsibility as a reader. I have this website booked under my favorites because I am constantly checking what I read or hear on the news. I think, that while..."
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At 7:22 PM Sat 21 Nov, Derek Tickle updated DerekTickle [Entries: 272]
"Fairness, Quoting, and Quality" -- "Portfolio #4: It is amazing how fast this semester has went, but I have learned more about news writing, than I ever knew before. All of my blog entries were submitted early, promoted discussion and interaction, and sparked some in-class..."
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At 9:37 PM Thu 19 Nov, KatieVann updated KatieVann [Entries: 161]
"Harvard News" -- "Compared to the Cavalier, I liked the busy look of the Harvard News layout. From reading other blogs, some people didn't like the way it looked, but I liked having so many different titles and pictures appear right on the mainscreen..."
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At 9:23 PM Thu 19 Nov, KatieVann updated KatieVann [Entries: 161]
"The Cavalier" -- "The Cavalier seems well organized and user friendly. Its categories and the way they are presented on the website make it very easy to find a story that you are looking for. Some newspaper websites are harder to navigate because..."
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At 7:25 PM Thu 19 Nov, MichelleTantlinger updated MichelleTantlinger [Entries: 93]
"Harvard Is Better" -- "While this site is less crowded, it is also less informative on the front page. As you scroll down you don't get any more information than the headline. To an outsider, this means nothing to me. If I am perusing..."
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At 7:25 PM Thu 19 Nov, MichelleTantlinger updated MichelleTantlinger [Entries: 93]
"Nice, But Crowded" -- "I actually really liked the website. Like Jessie said, the site is updated daily. The media page is easy to read and has a very nice layout, very professional. The FlyByBlog section was great as well because it was a..."
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At 12:41 AM Thu 19 Nov, AngelaPalumbo updated AngelaPalumbo [Entries: 171]
"Dr. Jerz, I have a few questions about writing the investigative report" -- "I have a few issues/concerns about writing my investigative report.  I thought it might be helpful if I asked the questions online. As part of my investigative report, I called one of the companies that distributes to Petland.  When I..."
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At 11:12 PM Tue 17 Nov, GretaCarroll updated GretaCarroll [Entries: 247]
"A Little Spoonful of the Positive" -- " Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99;"
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At 11:01 PM Tue 17 Nov, MichelleTantlinger updated MichelleTantlinger [Entries: 93]
"Linkage" -- "I plan to include the school website's link because that is where the Warner study is published. LVSD website- The report is listed under the District Feasibility Study. That way, people are welcome to read findings in the article in..."
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At 11:03 PM Tue 17 Nov, GretaCarroll updated GretaCarroll [Entries: 247]
"You Can't Please Everyone " -- " Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99;"
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At 10:22 PM Tue 17 Nov, KatieVann updated KatieVann [Entries: 161]
"Addition or Distraction?" -- "Links: harmful or beneficial to an article? Or can they be both? For a reader who is extremely interested in the article they are reading and is disciplined with their link usage, links can add a lot of useful information..."
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At 10:04 PM Tue 17 Nov, KatieVann updated KatieVann [Entries: 161]
"Backup Needed" -- "I tried several times (waiting long periods of time each time) to get the videos to load and work, but in the end, I failed. I think it had something to do with my laptop connecting to the sites because..."
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At 5:38 PM Tue 17 Nov, Derek Tickle updated DerekTickle [Entries: 272]
"Is Freedom Free or Free by Chance" -- ""We don’t have to earn the right to pray. Or assemble. Or speak out. Or petition the government for change. And news organizations don’t have to earn the right to exercise their free-press rights" (Haiman 71). After reading the final..."
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At 5:05 PM Tue 17 Nov, Derek Tickle updated DerekTickle [Entries: 272]
"Color, Caption, and Conception" -- "I thought that my title would bring you in to read my article! Anyways, the Cavalier Daily online had great appeal to me because of how much color was involved when the web page loaded. Also, I like how the..."
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At 4:59 PM Tue 17 Nov, Derek Tickle updated DerekTickle [Entries: 272]
"Professionalism Without the User-Friendly Quality" -- "After viewing the Harvard News online edition, I had mixed thoughts. First of all, I really enjoyed reviewing and reading it, but I found myself thinking about other things that I had to do in the day. Is this because..."
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At 4:47 PM Tue 17 Nov, Derek Tickle updated DerekTickle [Entries: 272]
"Reflection #16: Color vs. Coverage" -- "Josie Rush wrote a blog entry about “A Solid Meh” and it prompted me to inquire how university papers do not always mean that they are the best. I definitely believe that schools are excellent for designing papers and there..."
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At 4:45 PM Tue 17 Nov, Derek Tickle updated DerekTickle [Entries: 272]
"Reflection #15: Human Duties: A Curiosity to Earth" -- "After reading Wendy Scott’s blog entry entitled “What a Waste,” I began to realize how important visuals are to people and achievement. If you want to start a committee, then you will, most likely, create a poster or flyer that..."
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At 1:54 PM Tue 17 Nov, KatieVann updated KatieVann [Entries: 161]
"Would I want that to happen to me?" -- ""In conversations with journalists, we asked how often the professional and ethical obligation to be fair came up in news staff meetings or in informal newsroom conversations. The answer, with few exceptions, was almost never. Several journalists sai"
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At 9:23 AM Tue 17 Nov, KatieVann updated KatieVann [Entries: 161]
"Comparing Sites" -- "Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Group - This is where the idea and actual guidelines for the program originated. This site has been really useful in developing interview questions for the high school athete directors and trainers I "
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At 9:32 PM Mon 16 Nov, GretaCarroll updated GretaCarroll [Entries: 247]
"Harvard’s Good, the Cavalier’s Ok, But I Found Something Even Better " -- " Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99;"
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At 8:56 PM Mon 16 Nov, GretaCarroll updated GretaCarroll [Entries: 247]
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At 7:36 PM Mon 16 Nov, GretaCarroll updated GretaCarroll [Entries: 247]
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At 7:31 PM Mon 16 Nov, AngelaPalumbo updated AngelaPalumbo [Entries: 171]
"This website gets a solid B" -- "      I am more impressed with the webpage for the University of Virginia’s online newspaper called The Cavalier Daily.  I like how there are a lot of pictures on the top of the page and then distinct sections goin"
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At 7:21 PM Mon 16 Nov, AngelaPalumbo updated AngelaPalumbo [Entries: 171]
"This is ok...I give it a C+" -- "Well apparently you don’t have to be a rocket scientist or go to Harvard to know how to do layout.  I think that the main page for The Harvard Crimson is an average-looking site.  I don’t want to say it..."
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At 6:55 PM Mon 16 Nov, GretaCarroll updated GretaCarroll [Entries: 247]
"The Balancing Act: Here’s a Link, There’s a Link, Everywhere’s a Link, Link" -- " Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99;"
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At 6:18 PM Mon 16 Nov, GretaCarroll updated GretaCarroll [Entries: 247]
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At 4:02 PM Mon 16 Nov, AngelaPalumbo updated AngelaPalumbo [Entries: 171]
"Petland and Puppy Mills" -- "As the Christmas season is fast approaching, many people are probably considering buying a dog for a loved one.  My article is aimed at educating people about where to get their dogs from.  Does Petland really get their dogs from..."
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At 1:55 PM Mon 16 Nov, GretaCarroll updated GretaCarroll [Entries: 247]
"The Role of a Newspaper’s Position in Encouraging and Discouraging Bias " -- " Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99;"
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At 10:18 AM Mon 16 Nov, MichelleTantlinger updated MichelleTantlinger [Entries: 93]
"The Eye-Catching Times" -- "The New York Times is one of the "gadgets" on my igoogle homepage so I get a lot of exposure to their website. Often times one of the news links is actually a link to a video. Today, on their..."
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At 1:52 AM Mon 16 Nov, GretaCarroll updated GretaCarroll [Entries: 247]
"We’ll Give You What You Want, But Trap You in a Maze of Interactivity While We’re at It" -- " Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99;"
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At 1:23 AM Mon 16 Nov, AngelaPalumbo updated AngelaPalumbo [Entries: 171]
"I'm Gettin' Wired!" -- "When I first looked at the main page for http://www.wired.com/ I didn't know if I was in heaven or in chaos.  There were so many colors and letters everywhere, it seemed like so much to look at.  It was fun..."
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At 12:56 AM Mon 16 Nov, AngelaPalumbo updated AngelaPalumbo [Entries: 171]
"This Is Garbage!" -- "     The first thing I have to say is that I found the videos while I was trying to read annoying.  I had to keep going over and stopping them so that I could concentrate on the information that I..."
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At 1:00 AM Mon 16 Nov, GretaCarroll updated GretaCarroll [Entries: 247]
"The Danger of Preconception " -- " Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99;"
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At 11:17 PM Sun 15 Nov, AngelaPalumbo updated AngelaPalumbo [Entries: 171]
"Pleasing the Eye" -- "I’d like to take this opportunity to talk about something we haven’t talked about much this semester: celebrity news.  This is the stuff more of magazines but in most newspapers there is a section dedicated to the most newsworthy of."
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