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tweets RT @NicDawes: Very sad to be stepping down as M&G editor, very glad to be joining the Hindustan Times in Delhi: mg.co.za/article/2013-0…
Mail & Guardian editor-in-chief Nic Dawes resigns
mg.co.za — Dawes informed staff at the weekly newpaper and digital news provider on Friday that he is to step down from his post. Dawes will leave the paper in September, after nine years on staff, half of them as editor, to join the Hindustan Times in New Delhi.Steal this story: @Poderopedia invites users to republish its work, use its code ow.ly/l6yPB post by @miguelpaz via @IJNet
Steal this story: Poderopedia invites users to republish its work, use its code
ijnet.org — IJNet.org is the premier global website for journalists and media managers to learn about training and networking opportunities. The site and its weekly e-mail bulletin reports on the latest innovations, resources and awards. IJNet publishes in Arabic, Chinese, English, Persian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. Users come from more than 185 countries.RT @RedShannon: Lady in Freetown, #SierraLeone: "How de col?" (How do you like the cold weather?) It's 27C degrees.
This is amazing: smuggling KFC from Egypt to Gaza by tunnel and cab: wap.nytimes.com/2013/05/16/wor… via @patmcgroarty
Delivering KFC by Tunnel, Not Too Fast but Satisfying
wap.nytimes.com — Wissam Nassar for The New York Times GAZA CITY - The French fries arrive soggy, the chicken having long since lost its crunch. A 12-piece bucket goes for about $27 here - more than twice the $11.50 it costs just across the border in Egypt.Congrats @BigIssueSA: ABCs are way, copy sales rocket to 15,074 from 10,651 marklives.com/wordpress/2013… via @janine_stephen
The biggest circulating consumer magazines in SA
marklives.com — The ABC has released circulation statistics for the period January 2013 to March 2013. Here are a couple of consumer magazine ABC numbers that popped out for us. We also updated our list of the biggest circulating consumer magazines in SA!Does your dog eat your magazines? Then get the latest edition of @BigIssueSA digitally bit.ly/Y28iVq bit.ly/VTy5Tk
The Big Issue South Africa
itunes.apple.com — Opening the iTunes Store. If iTunes doesn't open, click the iTunes application icon in your Dock or on your Windows desktop. Progress Indicator iTunes is the world's easiest way to organize and add to your digital media collection. We are unable to find iTunes on your computer.The Big Issue South Africa
play.google.com — A monthly general interest magazine sold by unemployed and marginalised people. The Big Issue South Africa is a monthly general interest magazine sold by unemployed an...Northern Ireland journos get death threats from Loyalist paramilitaries, says @NUJofficial shar.es/Z2xhW #thehighcostofyournews
Journalists 'given death threats'
belfasttelegraph.co.uk — NUJ general secretary Michelle Stanistreet said threats against journalists undermine democracy Two Northern Ireland-based journalists have been issued with death threats, a union has claimed. The threats from loyalist paramilitaries have been condemned by the National Union of Journalists which said reporters should be allowed to work free from intimidation.Our Lying, Cheating Ways May Have Evolved From Apes | via @roncallari | pic.twitter.com/7xjtwpX2l5 | qub.me/EPM6eN
Our Lying, Cheating Ways May Have Evolved From Apes
petslady.com — Who hasn't told a little white lie or purposely deceived others over the course of one's life. Ever wonder why the moral code of "thou shall not lie," has found its way into our religious and legal systems down through the ages?roncallari: Our Lying, Cheating Ways May ...
twitter.com — Instantly connect to what's most important to you. Follow your friends, experts, favorite celebrities, and breaking news.Head of Saudi religious police says anybody using Twitter "has lost this world and his afterlife" bit.ly/13ypmqS via @wildebees
Saudi religious police boss condemns Twitter users
bbc.co.uk — The head of Saudi Arabia's religious police has warned citizens against using Twitter, which is rising in popularity among Saudis. Sheikh Abdul Latif Abdul Aziz al-Sheikh said anyone using social media sites - and especially Twitter - "has lost this world and his afterlife".Have a Story?
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