reusing press releases in journalism

2002-12-14 Thread Miguel Roig
Bill Scott appears to be correct on the matter of reusing press releases by journalists. However, some papers may discourage this practice. Here are some quotes that suggest that reusing press releases is acceptable: From Measuring reuse of text in journalism by Paul Claugh

Declining good wishes on Tips

2002-12-14 Thread sylvestm
Is it me or is it the sign of the times? There was a time when tipsters would wish other tipsters happy holidays, thanks for a good year and so on. What happened? I have not seen such felicitations expressed so far on postings or are we letting our scientific base override our hearts? I had to

Good-bye depression

2002-12-14 Thread Stephen Black
Annette Taylor, in her recent Thank you tips post (you're welcome, Annette) thanked us for the recommendation to check out this book. The only trouble is I don't recall anyone recommending it, and I can't find it in the archives. To make sure no one misses out on this publication of

Re: Declining good wishes on Tips

2002-12-14 Thread Hank Goldstein
I think Mike is right about this call, so here's wishing everyone on TIPS Feliz Navidad y Próspero Año Hank --- Hank Goldstein, PhD Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Clarke College Dubuque, IA 52001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home phone:

Re: Good-bye depression

2002-12-14 Thread Paul Smith
When you go to Amazon.com as Stephen suggests, run his line (How to good-bye depression) as a search. You'll get these results: - How to Good-Bye Depression: If You Constrict Anus 100 Times Everyday. Malarkey? or Effective Way? -- Hiroyuki Nishigaki; Paperback - Say Good-Bye to Discouragement:

Re: Good-bye depression

2002-12-14 Thread Annette Taylor, Ph. D.
Oh, I think I remember now, it came from PESTS :-) annette Quoting Stephen Black [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Annette Taylor, in her recent Thank you tips post (you're welcome, Annette) thanked us for the recommendation to check out this book. The only trouble is I don't recall anyone recommending

Re: William Shaw and autism/PDD

2002-12-14 Thread Aubyn Fulton
Marc wrote... Welcome aboard the TIPS roller-coaster :) I can understand why some think making money should raise these red flags, but personally I don't have a problem with people making money from their ideas. If I were to write a software program that I thought would benefit people, should I