MSNBC mistakes a 'fake Al Sharpton' blog for the real thing (CNET)
Blog: In an article about African American leaders' reactions to the Michael Vick dogfighting scandal, an MSNBC reporter quotes a satirical blog by mistake. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Wotif gazumps Webjet
ONLINE accommodation portal Wotif.com has moved to derail Webjet's bid to buy-out Travel.com.au with a $50 million counter-offer. australianit.news.com.au |
Cassandra (Times Online)
Just because I ask for advice, it doesn’t mean I’m going to take it. But people get so offended. They take it so personally. It’s as if there’s an unspoken obligation that because they put in the time and went to the trouble, it feels like a rejection. Went to the trouble of what? Talking? us.rd.yahoo.com |
Give and Take, in Words (New York Times)
There are many blogs that provide insight into ideas and trends in the world of philanthropy. Here are some of the most popular ones. Advice for donors concerned with the impact of their gifts. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Egyptian blogger beaten in jail: rights groups (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
An Egyptian blogger serving a 4-year jail term for insulting Islam and President Hosni Mubarak has been beaten in prison and sent to an isolation cell, rights groups said on Tuesday. us.rd.yahoo.com |