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Searcher's voice the news hole.(EDITORIAL)
April 1, 2009... In newspaper parlance, the term "news hole" refers to the amount of space in an issue devoted to news content, as opposed to advertisements, for example. Fearless editors fight tooth and nail to keep that space as broad as possible for the copy...

New improved Internet job search: now with social networking.
April 1, 2009... There have been periods in my library career when I have felt discontented, underappreciated, and even bored. But with news reports showing unemployment running higher than it has in 50 years, my former "daily grind" now gleams like a golden...

Validating in the online land of smoke and mirrors: a walk-through.
April 1, 2009... Reference librarians and info pros are familiar with the indo.com "How Far Is It" distance calculator. It is the sourceto calculate the distance between two cities. Distance, as the crow flies, not to be confused with driving distance, is the...

Easier than ever, but never easy: writing resources on the web.(LiveLinks)
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] So you want to be a writer, eh? Let me tell you a little story. My neighbor, let's call him Ed, is a retired federal fisheries guy who lived a life of high-seas adventure. He planned to become a writer when he...

"If the news is that important, it will find me": the future of journalism, newspapers, and finding information.
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The quote used in the title comes from Jane Buckingham, founder of Intelligence Group, a market research firm. She's quoting a college student. This rising expectation about news delivery is significant in terms of...

Copyright alert! Even U.S. government information may be protected by copyright.
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Air Force lawyers send DMCA notice to YouTube Sun, 2008-03-09 20:12--jrjacobs http://freegovinfo.info/node/1698 Air Force lawyers have issued a DMCA take-down notice to YouTube demanding the removal of a...

U-content: doing it with Wikipedia.
April 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Searcher readers do not require a recitation of sources that have criticized Wikipedia. This free online collaborative encyclopedia constantly takes heat from both the general public and scholars. One information...

Contacts.
April 1, 2009... Nisa Asokan Atlanta Journal Constitution Cox Enterprises 72 Marietta St. NW Atlanta GA 30303 (404) 526-7552 Internet: nasokan@ajc.com California Digital Library University of California Office of the...