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1 hr ago | South China Morning Post

Liaison Office chief must investigate relationship with former ICAC boss

Frank Ching says Zhang Xiaoming must hold an internal investigation into his office's relationship with former ICAC chief Timothy Tong Frank Ching opened The Wall Street Journal's bureau in Beijing in 1979 when the U.S. and China established diplomatic relations.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Opinion

Tue May 21, 2013

Business Journal

The illegal Airbnb judgment and its effect on innovation

It brings into question Airbnb's future in big cities like San Francisco, New Orleans, Paris and London, which according to the New York Times each have stringent rules and ordinances against short-term stays in places other than hotels.

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Related Topix: AirBnB, Publishing, Media

Baekdal.com

Google Glass For News: Flip the Model -

Both the New York Times, Elle and CNN has created news apps for Google Glass, and they all work pretty much the same way.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Opinion

All Things Digital

In Media, Big Data Is Booming but Big Results Are Lacking

The New York Times named 2012 the crossover year for Big Data : As a term and as a concept, Big Data broke through from the tech circle and into mainstream consciousness.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Netflix, Startups

BroadwayWorld.com

Fiona Shaw to Star in Rime of the Ancient Mariner at Bam's 2013 Next...

According to The New York Times , the Brooklyn Academy Of Music will announce its 2013 Next Wave Festival lineup tomorrow, May 21.

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Related Topix: True Blood, Entertainment, Television, Hedda Gabler, Drama Movies, Fiona Shaw, Publishing, Media, Theater, Arts

Nashville Scene

Wild Cub's Misfortune Featured in New York Times; See Them Open...

In a story with an opening paragraph that reads like the intro to a Twilight Zone episode, local electro-pop outfit Wild Cub was recently featured in the New York Times .

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media

The Daily Breeze

Helen Dennis: Perceptions of aging changing for the better

Q. Is it my imagination or are we seeing more positive stories and pictures about old people? I am 74, female and certainly don't feel old.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Bob Dylan, Publishing, Media, Entertainment

Mon May 20, 2013

EDGE

And the Mountains Echoed

The prolific writer of the resoundingly successful novel "The Kite Runner" returns to the literary feast table with his latest novel "And The Mountains Echoed." Khaled Hosseini, an Afghan-born American and trained physician, rocked the snobby lit-world with his all consuming novel, and film, "The Kite Runner" and then repeated that with "A Thousand ... (more)

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media

Chicago Reader

Did you read about ketamine, Tumblr, and the New York Times?

That in addition to going through phone records of the AP, the Obama administration searched the personal e-mails of a Fox News reporter? - Mick Dumke That patients with treatment-resistant major depression saw "dramatic improvement" after treatment with ketamine , according to researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at New York's Mount Sinai ... (more)

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Columbia University, Chicago, IL

Digital Trends

Yahoo CEO on Tumblr: 'We are not going to screw this up'

In addition to announcing the new Flickr redesign today, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer addressed several other developments the company is currently undergoing.

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Related Topix: Tumblr, Flickr, us Travel, North America Travel, Travel, New York City Travel, New York, NY, Michael Bloomberh, Publishing, Media

Examiner.com

New York Times editorial makes school reform a mayoral campaign issue

The Democratic candidates for Mayor of New York, are all "blasting the mayor's record of school reform," adds The New York Times in an editorial.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Anthony Weiner, Democrat, Standardized Testing, Education, Opinion

Editor & Publisher

Times Site Is Attacked by Hackers

The New York Times Company was a victim of online attacks earlier this week that slowed down The New York Times Web site and limited access to articles and other types of content.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, New York Daily News

AlertNet

NBC News looks to Britain for its new president

Deborah Turness, a former top news editor in Britain, will take over as NBC News' president in August, replacing Steve Capus who left the network in February after eight years.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, NBC Nightly News, Entertainment, Television

Examiner.com

Christine White dies: 'Twilight Zone' actress dies at the age of 86

The New York Times broke the news on May 18 about Christine White's death. The "Twilight Zone" actress died in a nursing home in the state of Washington.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Jane Genova

Rajat Gupta Remains Enigmatic: Nyt Magazine updates puzzle, doesn't provide new pieces

This week the court will hear Rajat Gupta's appeal for a new trial. No surprise, this enigmatic character is being deconstructed yet again in brandname media.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Westport, CT

Sun May 19, 2013

Salon

New York's most persecuted subway artist?

After a brief moment of gathering the necessary detail on his subject, a process he characterizes as having taken no longer than five minutes, he turned to find a swarm of police officers gathering near his bags, which were less than ten feet away.

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The Real Deal

High Line draws families to West Chelsea

As new developments rise along the High Line in West Chelsea, families are flocking to them, the New York Times reported.

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The Toronto Star

Rob Ford: Will his latest trouble crack Ford Nation?

Two questions were likely chewed over at a lot of cottage-openings, urban farmers' markets and fun-runs or cycle-a-thons this Victoria Day weekend.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Publishing, Media

The Daily Caller

New York Times' handpicked commenters love the IRS

The Internal Revenue Service , which is currently under fire for admittedly targeting for extra scrutiny the tax-exempt nonprofit status of conservative groups, is getting a good deal of support from the members of the public deemed insightful by the staff of the New York Times.

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Related Topix: Tax, Publishing, Media, Non-Profit, Conservative Political News, US News

KRCR

Winklevoss twins are Bitcoin bulls

The Winklevoss brothers' legal battle with Facebook over the social network's messy creation made them rich.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook, Social Software, Publishing, Media

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