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| It's a heartbreakingly cruel dilemma. As Down's cases; JULIA LANGDON, a 63-year-old political journalist who lives in Chiswick, West London, has two children -- Georgia, 22, and Edward, 18 -- by her late husband Geoffrey Parkhouse; I did - and I've no regrets says JULIA LANGDON. |
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Oct 28, 2009 |
1386 |
| I told her we were going for a hotel break. Then, as I left the love of my life ina carehome, I sobbed my heart out... Journalist John Suchet reveals his grief,guilt and crushing sense of failure after putting his Alzheimer's victim wife into care. |
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Oct 26, 2009 |
2478 |
| I survived an Olympic workout; He's broken his arm mountain biking in Andorra, devoured the world's hottest pizza and even fed a man-eating tiger. Now madcap reporter Jonny Greatrex, aka Jonny Dangerous, gets a workout from one of nine personal trainers from the Beijing Olympic games. |
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Sep 27, 2009 |
475 |
| Examiner journalist: 'My swine flu misery'. |
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Jul 21, 2009 |
356 |
| It's a great job... trust me, I'm a journalist! |
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Apr 3, 2009 |
668 |
| Family Life: Back to my first love; GIRLS have long wanted to be more than just goalposts! As Gazette reporter KAREN FAUGHEY explains... |
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Mar 24, 2009 |
294 |
| Let's face it! If it's OK for a footballer it's alright with me; Reporter RichaRd MccoMb experiences his first facial. |
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Mar 9, 2009 |
637 |
| I ROBOT, YOU ROBERT REPORTER BATTLES A CYBERMAN ... AT PAPER, SCISSORS, STONE. |
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Feb 17, 2009 |
394 |
| How the Supreme Court really works: after 30 years covering the Court of The New York Times, Linda Greenhouse takes us behind the scenes for a look at how nine Justices determine the law of the land. |
Greenhouse, Linda |
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Oct 20, 2008 |
3131 |
| Transformative Travel: Exposed as a Camel Eater. |
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Sep 1, 2008 |
813 |
| The Simple Truth in Australian Wine. |
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Jul 1, 2008 |
765 |
| The only job I ever wanted: leaving the Washington Post. |
Fehr, Stephen C. |
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Jul 1, 2008 |
1180 |
| On oil and the advantages of being a journalist. |
Adams, Tucker Hart |
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Jul 1, 2008 |
675 |
| I'm exhausted but campaign is going great; We are following the heart-rending story of journalist Adrian Sudbury, 26, who has only weeks to live because of leukaemia. He is dedicating his remaining time to highlighting the need for more bone marrow donors. Here's an extract from his blog... |
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Jun 17, 2008 |
357 |
| The art of resistance: report from Kashmir. |
duPont, Samuel W. |
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May 23, 2008 |
2016 |
| My year in search of Madeleine; (1) Still searching: Kate McCann gazes at a gigantic poster of her missing daughter Madeleine on the beach at Praia da Luz (2) Fan: the picture of Madeleine McCann that so moved Standard reporter Robert Mendick. |
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May 2, 2008 |
1854 |
| As I sat behind the wheel of the new MG X-Power all my boyhood dreams came true; MOTORING: Mail man Ed Chadwick on the drive of his life After the Birmingham Mail exclusively revealed MG Sport's coup, reporter ED CHADWICK fulfilled a dream when he became the first journalist to get behind the wheel of their supercar. |
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Apr 9, 2008 |
400 |
| In search of a lost city: a JS reporter visits the remains of a long-forgotten city in Peru. |
Englebert, Victor |
Country overview |
Jan 21, 2008 |
1966 |
| The Final Question a Traveler Should Ask. |
Fein, Judith |
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Jan 1, 2008 |
543 |
| Looking back at our beginnings: a personal history of Cineaste: straight from the source: the inside story of a movie-loving kid's political radicalization and the birth and growth of this magazine over the last forty year. |
Crowdus, Gary Alan |
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Sep 22, 2007 |
3554 |
| 'Journalists always ask me when I'm getting married' JOCKEY SHORTS A weekly visit to the jockeys' inner sanctum. Today Hayley Turner. |
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Aug 15, 2007 |
897 |
| Give us African unity now! Forty-seven years after many African countries gained their independence, pan-Africanism is still only words on paper. African unity is for diplomats, not the rest of us. Thus, African leaders cannot leave their summit in Accra without giving us, ordinary Africans, African unity now!, writes Cameron Duodu who has seen it all--since 1958. |
Duodu, Cameron |
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Jul 1, 2007 |
2999 |
| Recounting history is not always an easy task. |
Rosine, Matthew |
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Mar 22, 2007 |
797 |
| African media: how life was 40 years ago; So many things have changed in African newsrooms since New African was founded as African Development 40 years ago. Cameron Duodu, who has lived through all these 40 years as a journalist, writes about the African media's odyssey using his own professional life story as the anchor. |
Duodu, Cameron |
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Dec 1, 2006 |
2975 |
| 'Apartheid was regrettable, but Africans were not ready for democracy'. |
Armah, Ayi Kwei |
Excerpt |
Jun 1, 2006 |
4173 |
| News fatigue. |
Tetz, Gary |
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Apr 1, 2006 |
1268 |
| Pillow talk: who has the fluffiest of the fluffy superbeds? Our intrepid editor lies down on the job. |
Brown, Greg |
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Feb 1, 2006 |
2575 |
| Frozens for breakfast, lunch and dinner. |
Sauknier, John M. |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
640 |
| Thinking about my time in Thunder Bay. |
Atkins, Michael |
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Dec 1, 2005 |
865 |
| Breathing the free air of Africa: "roaming in Africa, I encounter a customs officer at the Johannesburg airport who wants to fleece me of my money. But I was damned if I was going to help corruption to grow in the new South Africa and become a way of life, as it has become in West Africa. Besides, if I succumbed, what would happen to travellers with less muscle than I had, as a journalist?". |
Duodu, Cameron |
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Oct 1, 2005 |
1602 |
| How I remember John Paul II. |
Margueritte, Bernard |
Column |
Jun 1, 2005 |
969 |
| Comment: more than 20 years ago I shared an office with a man called John Christie. I was just getting started in Middle East journalism and he was approaching the end of his career. |
Lancaster, Pat |
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May 1, 2005 |
675 |
| Danielle Nierenberg: population and parasites. |
Nierenberg, Danielle |
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Mar 1, 2005 |
704 |
| Our favorite books 2004. |
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Dec 1, 2004 |
5351 |
| Journalism's high-tech revolution. |
Compton, Ann |
Column |
Nov 1, 2004 |
1536 |
| Christians are on the front lines everywhere--first: it is a myth that the church just follows along to do its modest bit. |
Stewart, Brian |
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Oct 1, 2004 |
3276 |
| Student journalist had to go through Arizona to get Missouri documents. |
St. John, Sarah |
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May 1, 2004 |
1285 |
| The quake: nicely back from the brink. |
Schaff, Jason |
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Jan 5, 2004 |
615 |
| The rewards of the journey outweigh the risk of leaving the harbor. |
Bersch, Carren |
Column |
Sep 1, 2003 |
510 |
| From the editor. |
Spring, Natasha |
Brief Article |
Aug 1, 2003 |
352 |
| Deadline reporting: terrorism on September 11. |
Kay, Linda |
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Jun 22, 2003 |
2878 |
| Why I quit the Suburban Journals. (Commentary). |
Israel, Benjamin |
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Feb 1, 2003 |
1420 |
| A few of my favorite things. (Meanderings). |
Mallonee, Bill |
Column |
Jan 1, 2003 |
383 |
| Yearning to be liked. |
Derbyshire, John |
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Nov 1, 2002 |
3838 |
| The Misanthrope's Corner. |
King, Florence |
Brief Article |
Sep 30, 2002 |
1105 |
| The Misanthrope's Corner. |
King, Florence |
Brief Article |
Sep 16, 2002 |
1073 |
| David Rimanelli. (Entries). |
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Column |
Sep 1, 2002 |
1804 |
| The Misanthrope's Corner. |
King, Florence |
Column |
Jul 15, 2002 |
1089 |
| The Misanthrope's Corner. |
King, Florence |
Column |
Jun 17, 2002 |
1051 |
| Confused critic. (Exercising the Right). |
Lee, Robert W. |
Brief Article |
Jun 3, 2002 |
338 |
| Up close to a suicide bombing: as the conflict heats up, suicide bombings have become a constant in Israel. A Times reporter, who narrowly escaped a recent blast, shares his story. (International). |
Schemann, Serge |
Brief Article |
May 6, 2002 |
860 |
| Patriot games. (The Word from Washington). |
Conniff, Ruth |
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Jan 1, 2002 |
1358 |
| Wrigley Field. (2001 in Review). |
Mister, Chloe |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2002 |
59 |
| A journey in surreal times. (Sept11 The Convention that wasn't). |
McGoun, Bill |
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Dec 22, 2001 |
1164 |
| Putting the loss into perspective. (Sept11 The convention that wasn't). |
Waseleski, Tom |
Brief Article |
Dec 22, 2001 |
795 |
| HOW IT FELT : A report from Manhattan. |
GALLICHO, GRANT |
Brief Article |
Sep 28, 2001 |
1451 |
| 'I've never had a job I didn't like'. |
HARRISON, DON |
Brief Article |
Sep 22, 2001 |
541 |
| Nightline's choice. |
Bull, Chris |
Brief Article |
Sep 11, 2001 |
1044 |
| Courage Among Friends. |
Wallis, Jim |
Editorial |
Sep 1, 2001 |
1295 |
| Spring, hockey and the lack of public journalism. |
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Brief Article |
May 1, 2001 |
758 |
| Researching the South African War in South Africa. |
Wilcox, Craig |
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Mar 1, 2001 |
2670 |
| The Spotlight Will Find You. |
NEARY, LYNN |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2001 |
333 |
| Truth Held Hostage. |
REYNOLDS, BARBARA |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2001 |
346 |
| Four nations of Africa are enchanting, enlightening. |
ROWLEY, STORER H. |
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Sep 22, 2000 |
1513 |
| For better or for worse. |
Ulrich, Mariette |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2000 |
737 |
| The Bane that is Jane: Miss Fonda in her own mind. |
Collier, Peter |
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Jul 17, 2000 |
1998 |
| Dashing through the snow. |
McKENZIE, BILL |
Brief Article |
Jun 22, 2000 |
798 |
| SURELY, THERE MUST BE SOME MISTAKE ... |
SPIVEY, ED JR. |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2000 |
961 |
| Still seeing the ideal. |
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Brief Article |
Dec 22, 1999 |
226 |
| Sale of Pantagraph brings back memories. |
Fox, Jim |
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Nov 1, 1999 |
1381 |
| A Visit to a Bombed Village. |
FINK, ZACHARY |
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Oct 1, 1999 |
1659 |
| The story of the shadowy spy Cicero still intrigues one man who knew him. |
Kaylan, M.A. |
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Sep 1, 1999 |
2292 |
| The Troll survived: a tornado diary. |
Megna, Alane S. |
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Jun 22, 1999 |
1395 |
| Joe Rodriguez, columnist. |
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Jun 22, 1999 |
1249 |
| Inside the Globe. |
SHAPIRO, JEFFREY SCOTT |
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Jun 1, 1999 |
3417 |
| What a long, strange trip its been. |
Heinen, Neil |
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Dec 22, 1998 |
458 |
| Starting at the top - at age 24. |
Gorman, Eric |
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Dec 22, 1998 |
973 |
| Why I hired a guy who wasn't old enough to get a rental car. |
Reisman, Larry |
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Dec 22, 1998 |
551 |
| Those were the days: on being a journalist in Paris in the '50s. |
Karnow, Stanley |
Excerpt |
Nov 1, 1997 |
2224 |
| Dateline death row: on watching a man die. |
Renae, Donna |
Column |
Mar 1, 1997 |
1622 |
| Blizzard provides avalanche of topics. |
Eisner, Jane |
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Mar 22, 1996 |
497 |
| Thirty years on. |
Barnes, Clive |
Column |
Oct 1, 1995 |
1107 |
| Saying it with Flowers. |
Ferguson, Andrew |
Column |
Jun 12, 1995 |
867 |
| Our town. |
Podhoretz, John |
Column |
Jun 27, 1994 |
3371 |
| Confessions of an investigative reporter. |
Georges, Christopher |
Cover Story |
Mar 1, 1992 |
5308 |
| Arkansas Gazette. "The silence is haunting." (reminiscenses of former journalists of the Arkansas Gazette newspaper)(part 1) |
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Oct 28, 1991 |
4335 |
| Remembering Joe Alsop. |
Yoder, Edwin M., Jr. |
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Nov 10, 1989 |
1740 |
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