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The annual fuel economy report of Gerard Manley Hopkins.

100 or even up to Payday loans But now, you have an extra

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  • "Your corn is sweeter, your potatoes are starchier and your turkey is much, much bigger than the foods that sat on your grandparents' Thanksgiving dinner table. Most everything on your plate has undergone tremendous genetic change under the intense selective pressures of industrial farming. Pilgrims and American Indians ate foods called corn and turkey, but the actual organisms they consumed didn't look or taste much at all like our modern variants do."

Paper View Monday: Arizona Daily Star and Tucson Citizen

This week’s newspaper building as seen in Virtual Earth/Live Search Maps is home to the Arizona Daily Star and Tucson Citizen, which entered a joint operating agreement in 1940. Mash your mouse on the picture below to fiddle with the map.

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How would you make the switch from investment banking to business journalism?

A friend of a friend is an investment banker who wants to break into journalism. Business reporting is his obvious angle, given his background in finance. He’s willing to do whatever it takes, promising “no salary is too small, no writing opportunity too insignificant.” He also has been a casual writer and blogger for some time.

So I pose the question to you, wise crowd: What advice do you have for an investment banker who wants be a reporter?

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Paper View Monday: The Herald of Everett, Washington

This week’s newspaper building as seen in Virtual Earth/Live Search Maps is the Herald of Everett, Washington. Mash your mouse on the picture below to fiddle with the map.

And in Google Maps Street View:


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