Posts Tagged ‘Associated Press’

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Oct29

Quick Bits

by Duane on October 29th, 2009 at 9:10 am
Posted In: Headlines

Numb3rs – The real life game
WASHINGTON – (AP) A Colorado company said it created 4,231 jobs with the help of President Barack Obama’s economic recovery plan. The real number: fewer than 1,000.
A child care center in Florida said it saved 129 jobs with the help of stimulus money. Instead, it gave pay raises to its [...]

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Aug06

You guys are a complete trip!!

by Duane on August 6th, 2009 at 7:51 pm
Posted In: Commentary, Headlines, Just "Why?", Our Expression, Should Be Slapped, The Media

Both the AP and newspapers all across America have been complaining that the blogosphere should be penalized for posting excerpts of their work.
Just when I finished reading half of a silly article (I could not take it anymore) posted by the Washington Post suggesting that there is a racist connection with the “Joker” Obama [...]

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Jun05

Inventing the news

by Duane on June 5th, 2009 at 10:03 am
Posted In: Headlines, Should Be Slapped, The Media

The Associated Press backtracks
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a May 22 story about the role race plays in gang crime, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Robin Toma said he heard anti-immigrant sentiment from black residents in the Hawaiian Gardens area after a gang sweep. Toma, the executive director of the Los Angeles County Human [...]

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