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Freelance Editor
Freelance Editor BUSINESS PLAN THE SCRIVENER 752 Kenwood Dr. Silver City, NV 75002 June 1995 to December 1995 The following plan features an approach to home-based freelancing that seeks to combine professionalism and state-of-the art technology ... Read more |
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Claude G. Bowers
Claude Gernade Bowers The American journalist, historian, and diplomat Claude Gernade Bowers (1878-1958) wrote partisan but influential works on American political leaders. He had a successful career as an editorial columnist and as an ambassador. Claude Bowers was born in Westfield, Ind.,... Read more |
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Peter Haining
Haining, Peter (1940-) British novelist, writer on occult subjects, and anthologist of horror stories. Born April 2, 1940, in Enfield, Middlesex, England, Haining was educated in Buckhurst Hill, England. He worked as a journalist and magazine writer (1957-63) and successively as editor, senior... Read more |
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Henry Demarest Lloyd
Henry Demarest Lloyd 1847-1903, American reformer, b. New York City. He was on the editorial staff of the Chicago Tribune from 1872 to 1885 but resigned to study social problems. His Wealth against Commonwealth (1894) is an attack on monopolies, based especially on an analysis of the Standard... Read more |
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William T Thompson
William T. Thompson 1812-82, American humorist and editor, b. Ravenna, Ohio. He was founder and editor of the Savannah Morning News, which became one of the most prominent newspapers in Georgia. In his editorials he often defended slavery. He is remembered for his use of dialect in short stories... Read more |
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Henry Watterson
Watterson, Henry (1840–1921), editor of the Louisville Courier‐Journal (1868–1918). He was considered a typical Southerner and was called “ Marse Henry,” the title also of his autobiography (1919). A collection of his Editorials was published in 1923.... Read more |
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John Wilson
Wilson, John (1785–1854), joined the editorial staff of Blackwood's to which he contributed; he provided more than half the series Noctes Ambrosianae, in which he appears as ‘Christopher North’. He was part-author of the notorious Chaldee MS; he wrote a ferocious attack on ... Read more |
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Yank
Yank (1942–45), weekly magazine written by and published for enlisted men of the army. The most widely circulated service periodical during World War II, its most popular features were cartoons, such as The Sad Sack by George Baker, pinup pictures of girls, letters from soldiers, and... Read more |
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Pulitzer Prizes
Pulitzer Prizes annual awards for achievements in American journalism, letters, and music. The prizes are paid from the income of a fund left by Joseph Pulitzer to the trustees of Columbia Univ. They have been awarded each May since 1917 on the recommendation of an advisory board comprising... Read more |
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William Allen White
White, William Allen (1868–1944), born in Kansas, purchased the Emporia Gazette (1895) and became a famous independent editor following publication of his editorial What's the Matter with Kansas? (Aug. 15, 1896), a conservative attack on the Populists, indirectly aiding McKinley's election.... Read more |
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IN CORN-RICH GUATEMALA, CORNHOLE IS TAKING ROOT.(Editorial)(Column)
...prospects look good for a future Guatemala Cornhole Association, for...Avenida Reforma, one of Guatemala City's main streets, which...Quiche, a Kingdom of the Mayan civilization thought to originate in Guatemala -- I discovered there may... |
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Rios Montt defeat is a small victory for Guatemala.(Editorials)
...polls earlier this month in Guatemala's second general election...overseeing the slaughter of mostly Mayan peasants in some 400 villages...floppy Bible during speeches in Guatemala City as his army slaughtered...victory is welcome anywhere. But ... |
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No more weapons for Guatemala.(EDITORIALS)(U.S. lifts ban on military aid to...
...exist beyond our own borders. Guatemala is one of the nearby reality...is a butcher, the leader of Guatemala during a period in which...was carried out against the Mayan population. Troops we trained...year ban on military aid to Guatemala, a ban imposed ... |
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Stumbling upon Guatemala's past.(EDITORIALS)
...reference to the massacre of Mayans in Indian villages in...appears to be the case in Guatemala, there are detailed...contributed funding to the Guatemala report, we have never...investigate our role in Guatemala or to release what must...New York Times in ... |
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'We have not been honest with ourselves'.(the United States in...
The travails of Guatemala may seem insignificant...genocidal killing of the rural Mayan population and intimidation...communism. What happens in Guatemala as it tries to move toward...Third, what happens in Guatemala is also significant to... |
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USA can't wash its hands of Guatemala.(Cover Story)(Editorial)
...of bloody military rule in Guatemala. The minds behind the mouths...orchestrating a coup 41 years ago in Guatemala and not stay around for decades...involvement in the repression in Guatemala -- bloodshed unrivaled in...easier to erase the stories of Mayan ... |
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U.S. has stake in Guatemala's ascent to peace.(Editorial)
...particularly the large indigenous Mayan population. The war has been...of the land and resources in Guatemala and, for far too long, the...blithely recount the beginnings of Guatemala's civil war: a CIA overthrow...peace initiatives surfaced in Guatemala and ... |
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SENSELESSNESS OF U.S. POLICY IN GUATEMALA...
...Driving through the highlands of Guatemala this month, I found it hard...against the large indigenous Mayan population. Watchdog influences...surprise, since 80 percent of Guatemala's 10 million live in poverty...the U.S. Embassy, I left Guatemala City and ... |
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PEACE IN GUATEMALA A POIGNANT CONTRAST TO CHIAPAS MASSACRE.(Editorial)
...director of the Agros Foundation in Guatemala, smiles at the Americans around him...highlands where some of the worst fighting of Guatemala's 36-year civil war took place...blouse and red wrap-around skirt - Mayan dress, which goes back hundreds of years... |
 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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A BIT OF GUATEMALA IN OSWEGO; GIFT SHOP SELLS ITEMS MADE BY ARTISANS IN...
Byline: Editorial assistant Brenda Duncan...books and art - all from Guatemala. Number of employees...what was coming out of Guatemala. The Mayan Indian communities have...wonderful artisans in Guatemala who make this stuff... |
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