Newsletter editor launches free web site for fellow journalists.Edward Edward killed his father at his mother’s instigation. [Br. Balladry: Edward in Benét, 302] See : Patricide Zuckerman, editor-publisher of the 1980-founded Political Finance & Lobby Reporter, in August began EditorsWeb.org, a free service for fellow journalists covering Congress and the government. The site features news releases from the government, Congress, and other organizations that deal with public policy. At the end of each business day, EditorsWeb visits web sites maintained by hundreds of federal agencies and Capitol Capitol, seat of the U.S. Congress Capitol, seat of the U.S. government at Washington, D.C. It is the city's dominating monument, built on an elevated site that was chosen by George Washington in consultation with Major Pierre L'Enfant. Hill lawmakers. The information is "collected and posted under Zuckerman's supervision, in strict adherence adherence /ad·her·ence/ (ad-her´ens) the act or condition of sticking to something. immune adherence to principles of neutrality, objectivity and fairness," the web site states. The brief descriptions include hyperlinks. Zuckerman says he already has 400 subscribers and looks to the day when he'll have thousands. It's a labor of love right now, he joked, "But down the road it's going to make me a cyber-multimillionaire." His plan is to eventually attract corporate and organization sponsors and to provide hyperlinks to their own sites for further information. Dick Smolka, editor of the 1971-founded Election Administration Reports, told NL/NL: "Editors Web gives me a real jump on some stories coming out of the government. This is especially true for Voting Rights Voting rights The right to vote on matters that are put to a vote of security holders. For example the right to vote for directors. voting rights The type of voting and the amount of control held by the owners of a class of stock. press releases from the Justice Department which I am still receiving by mail. It has certainly reduced my search time and enables me to follow up in a timely manner. Jim Warren This article is about the computer entrepreneur. For the artist, see Jim Warren (Artist) Jim Warren founded and chaired the first Computers, Freedom and Privacy Conference, held in 1991, which drew more than a hundred articles of press coverage, internationally. , editor-publisher of Transplant transplant or graft Partial or complete organ or other body part removed from one site and attached at another. It may come from the same or a different person or an animal. One from the same person—most often a skin graft—is not rejected. News, echoed Smolka's sentiments: "I find the service immensely helpful in my day-to-day business. "I no longer have to spend valuable time searching out the information that is contained on EditorsWeb. This is an internet service that I truly have come to depend on." |
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