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If you really want to reach everyone, write a blog post.  Leaving impersonal identical comments for people you don't know is a real… Continue

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Somali journalist killed in Mogadishu! Somali journalist killed in the capital of Somalia Mogadishu this journalist called Mohamed Yusuf Niiniile who works I.Q.K Radio in Mogadishu and we beg to allah to five Vulnerable. The report from capital ...
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Perhaps you've heard of social news sites before. Digg, Propeller, StumbleUpon and Reddit let readers decide what the most important news story of the day is. But journalists can use these as tools to stay informed and spread their work around.

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Daud Abdi Daud

Somali journalist killed in Mogadishu

Somali journalist killed in Mogadishu!

Somali journalist killed in the capital of Somalia Mogadishu this journalist called Mohamed Yusuf Niiniile who works I.Q.K Radio in Mogadishu and we beg to allah to five Vulnerable.

The report from capital of Somalia Mogadishu tells that the reporter died the indirection bullets Utilized the insurgents fights in Mogadishu near the Jardiinka Strip in Mogadishu and confirmed the died of the reporter the director of I.Q.K in Madina Hospital that the journali… Continue

Posted by Daud Abdi Daud on July 4, 2009 at 8:09am

Rick O'Brien

Recording device with a land-line phone

Does anyone know of a quality recording device to record a conversation on a land-line home phone (single line)? Does Radio Shack or other outlet have any good ones available???

Posted by Rick O'Brien on July 3, 2009 at 6:53pm — 1 Comment

Joey Baker

The Vancouver Project


A good friend of mine, Andrew Burton, and I have been talking for a couple of months about the rise of DSLRs with video capability and what it the implications for sports photographers.

Andrew had the foresight to see that this new technology would come to head in the very near future – namely the coming winter… Continue

Posted by Joey Baker on July 3, 2009 at 1:57am

Daud Abdi Daud

SOJRA is assessing a good effort of how the Somalia’s journalism could be helped while the problems affecting the Somalia’s journalism is still exists

Nairobi:: 01 July, 2009 In order the United Nations be helped the Somalia’s journalism the SOJRA Director had a meeting with the UN Special Representative for Somalia Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah he indicated his worry regarding the problems of the Somalia’s journalism during his interview with the V.O.A also he spoke that now how the Somalia’s journalism could be helped upon their problems.

Mr. Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah has executed the Somali journalists for his interview of that he did not mean to insu… Continue

Posted by Daud Abdi Daud on July 1, 2009 at 7:33am — 1 Comment

Bilhá Calderón

Short Documentary on Human Right abuse in Puebla, México

A recent documentary published at elchahuistle.com (spanish)
http://elchahuistle.com/2009/06/26/maestros-golpeados-en-puebla-cortometraje-documental/

Posted by Bilhá Calderón on June 30, 2009 at 11:04am

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