{"id":1382,"date":"2008-09-15T21:01:22","date_gmt":"2008-09-15T20:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/?p=1382"},"modified":"2008-09-15T21:01:22","modified_gmt":"2008-09-15T20:01:22","slug":"unrequired-reading-14908-to-15908","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/2008\/09\/unrequired-reading-14908-to-15908\/","title":{"rendered":"Unrequired Reading [14.9.08  to 15.9.08 ]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/unrequired-reading.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"206\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/unrequired-reading.jpg 480w, https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/unrequired-reading-100x42.jpg 100w, https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/unrequired-reading-200x85.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/>This is some of what&#8217;s caught my attention in the past hours:<!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/2008\/0916\/p07s02-woeu.html\"><b>In Italy, female editor signals women&#8217;s rise | csmonitor.com<\/b><\/a> &#8211; &quot;Journalism is the one field where we will soon reach gender equality,&quot; says Franco Abruzzo, a professor at the Carlo de Martino Institute for Education in Journalism in Milan.\n<p>He adds that 45 percent of professional journalists in Milan are women and that the percentage is expected to grow as 50 percent of young apprentices are female<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/connected\/main.jhtml?xml=\/connected\/2008\/09\/15\/dlweb115.xml\"><b>Online rumours must be brought under control, says Web&#8217;s creator | Telegraph<\/b><\/a> &#8211; Sir Tim said his World Wide Web Foundation, which is scheduled to start work next year, will offer kite mark-style branding to websites it deems to be reliable sources of information.\n<p>However, he insisted it will not act as a threat to freedom of speech, adding that it will &quot;advance a Web which is open and free.&quot;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.economicprincipals.com\/issues\/2008.09.14\/335.html\"><b>Bears Watching | Economic Principals<\/b><\/a> &#8211; &quot;[T]he key to understanding university economics lies in recognizing that colleges and universities pursue lofty social goals and crass money-making activities at the same time, supporting their mission-related activities (for which there can be no simple &ldquo;bottom line&rdquo;) by engaging in conventional business-like activities&#8230;&quot;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/news\/story\/story.aspx?guid=%7BE68FE5D2%2D7747%2D4170%2DB7DC%2D8EEC17B4D6F5%7D&amp;siteid=rss\"><b>The Sarah Palin Phenomenon is doomed | MarketWatch<\/b><\/a> &#8211; &quot;The primary reason why the Palin bubble will burst is that the media will decide that they are bored with her. They&#39;ll need to move to shine a light on a fresh issue or individual.&quot;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/magculture.com\/blog\/?p=2112\"><b>Your favourite covers #3 | Jeremy Leslie<\/b><\/a> &#8211; &quot;[T]he words hair, chocolate and sex are the most effective words to use on covers&#8230;&quot;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theaustralian.news.com.au\/story\/0,25197,24326065-7583,00.html\">Blogs no match for ad-supported investigative journalism | The Australian<\/a> &#8211; &quot;There was a time a few years ago when blogging was seen by some as the magic potion to sustain journalism. It was said to be the ultimate in publishing democracy: a means by which everybody could have their say, everybody could contribute to the great community debates, and we would all become citizen journalists. Well, it hasn&#39;t happened, and it&#39;s not likely to.&quot;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is some of what&#8217;s caught my attention in the past hours:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[1795],"class_list":["post-1382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","tag-delicious"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1382"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1393,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1382\/revisions\/1393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}