The rather sensationalist title aside, this piece in today's Guardian is an interesting examination of the book retailing business. It will have resonances for all of us who've had books turned down recently.
The Iraqi government has sued the far left British Guardian newspaper for defaming Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki in a recent article. The court ordered The Guardian to pay Maliki $86,000 for the April article. France News 24 reported: A British newspaper has been ordered to pay Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki financial compensation for describing [...]
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I tend not to read the vast comments on Damian's blog, and I would hope I would be kinder than he about our bishops but I was a little surprised by this job advert. Not that the Bishops are advertising for a fundraiser, nor the salary that is being offered, often we pay peanuts, and get get monkeys. What surprises me is that I haven't seen the advert in other newspapers. The Guardian is the...
Visit Sarah Jane Stratford's Website Here Order Midnight Guardian Here BOOK & AUTHOR INFORMATION: Sarah Jane Stratford has a master's degree in medieval history from the University of York in England. She has previously written short stories and screenplays most notably " The Tale of the Torturer's Daughter ". Mightnight Guardian is Sarah Jane Stratford's debut novel. It...
The Conservative leader David Cameron has outlined his plans for tackling poverty and inequality in a speech at the Guardian's headquarters. Making the sixth annual Hugo Young memorial lecture, Cameron said Labour's "big government" has "squeezed out" individuals' sense of civic responsibliity. Instead of big government, Cameron's Conservatives want a 'big society' in which...
Almost 1000 people have registered to take part in Duncan Speakman’s Subtlemob project – and we’re having great fun being his technical support team. The project has featured in The Guardian, Grazia and the Evening Standard to name but a few… Our server almost crashed last night as hundreds of people attempted to download the [...]
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The Guardian and The Observer will announce job losses and other costsaving measures this week as parent Guardian Media Group battles to stem mounting losses at the papers.
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A nifty little puzzle game in which the object is to crush some pesky, meddling archaeologists with a big rock. Think of this as revenge for that last Indiana Jones movie. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment
• Press inundated with writs from officials • Journalists tell of assaults by security forces The court ruling in which the Guardian was ordered to pay the Iraqi prime minister damages of 100m dinar (£52,000) is part of a wider crackdown against media outlets designed to discourage scrutiny of public officials, according to one of the country's leading journalism bodies. The...
Court orders Guardian to pay prime minister damages over article that quoted allegations of increasing authoritarianism An Iraqi court has ordered the Guardian to pay the prime minister, Nour al-Maliki, damages of 100m dinar (£51,000) after supporting a complaint by the Iraqi leader's intelligence service that a story defamed him by describing him as increasingly autocratic. The...