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Strikeforce Women's MMA card was a success. But some in media remain stuck in the past toward women's MMA fighters and the MMA community. Will women ever be good enough?

Using famous individuals to write a piece for the op-ed section has become commonplace in newspapers as the public has a particular interest in opinions of the stars.

Filler, Feature, Service, Seasonal, Evergreen, Op-Ed and Personal Experience are all words and phrases referring to types of articles, but what exactly do they encompass?

Editors receive countless letters from readers, and only a fraction will make it to print. Here's how to make your letter stand out and get published.

Breaking into newspaper writing can be the first step to success as a writer. Getting an article published is a great way to jump start a writing career.

Libel is something that every print journalist should fully grasp, as understanding the definition and defenses to libel are critical for proper reporting.

A classroom newspaper activity promotes student creativity and cooperation while meeting national learning standards and No Child Left Behind mandates.

On September 26, roughly 35 Oakland activists participated in an unannounced protest inside a Whole Foods store in response to an Op-Ed written by founder John Mackey.

The National Nurse Act of 2006 will be the subject of discussion this week as the National Nurse Team delegation from Oregon heads to Washington D.C.

Wal-Mart shoppers are finding out that their fashion faux pas could get them worldwide publicity.

A business advocacy group says that California's governing law is broken and needs a convention to fix it. Some argue that a convention may lead to unwanted changes.

Many mines in the eastern DRC are controlled by rebels and the national army, which terrorize the local populations. The mined minerals are used in consumer electronics.

Marie Claire is one of America's biggest fashion magazines described as having character, substance and depth.

As a professional or business person, you can promote yourself, your products, and your company by using a ghostwriter to create books, articles, web content, and more.

Voter registration fraud by ACORN and Project Vote, a group with Chicago connections to Obama, is being investigated by election officials in a growing number of states.

Sarah Palin's political action committee, SarahPAC, announces over $700k in fund raising for the first half of 2009 putting her in second place amongst rivals for 2012.

The admissions essay is the most important component of your college application. Know what not to write before sending it off to your favorite college or university.

By writing for publication teachers can share their unique view from the classroom. A view normally unavailable to pundits, policy makers, and the public.

One of the most influential female journalists, Anna Quindlen opens up on the new generation of journalists and her experience.

Extremist reactions to Barack Obama's presidency comes out of a long tradition of opposition to government and a fear of change.

Libel is an issue affecting all journalists who work in print and on the internet. These hints are designed to educate writers on how to avoid committing libel.

Alyssa Milano's first book "Safe at Home" and "Confessions of a She-Fan" by Jane Heller offer readers a glimpse of an overlooked side of sports: female fans.

The conflict in Darfur continues to rage. Well over 300,000 people have been killed and 2.5 million have been displaced. And, women are at particular risk of injury.

Presidential candidate and Democrat Hillary Clinton followed in her husband's footsteps to became the new "Comeback Kid" in New Hampshire.

A scanadal at a medical journal reflects the longstanding debate over public and private health care systems.

Talk-Radio Show Host Jackie Guerra's Op-Ed piece on worker's rights.

When the Nation's only unelected President died in 2006, few felt it would effect the elections of 2008. None the less Obama-Ford & McCain-Ford comparisons are surfacing.

Use the COPS strategy to become literate about news media and to distinguish what is accurately reported and what is not.

The NCAA has fingered the latest scourge in college sports recruiting. And it appears to be a freshman's Facebook page.

Leanne Shapton has pieced together a very engaging book but one that does not seem to be greater than the sum of its parts.

Top down environmental policies are necessary to curb climate change, but community owned environmental projects have huge potential to curb global warming.

On March 24, 2009, U.S. President Barack Obama published an article about his vision for a new global economic strategy in 31 different newspapers around the world.

The granting of credentials for organizations to cover Congress remains a subject of debate there, and among publications and others who monitor the news business.

Anna Marie Quindlen has written. Some of what she has written earned her the Pulitzer Prize. Now she has a new book out.

Camera cell phones and handheld media devices allow individuals to be grassroots news reporters on the scene. Citizen journalists are changing how news is created.

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A great starting place for new Dragon Ball fans, Dragon Ball Kai is a nostalgic revisit for some and a worthy celebration of the animation's 20th anniversary.

Language Arts and English students use writing journals to make observations, experiment with genres and practice composition while receiving regular teacher feedback.

This collection of Krugman's columns for the New York Times from 1999 to 2003 explains why economic policy at that time favored those with political connections.

It is too early to declare the death of newspapers, but recent advertising and circulation losses leave them few options for survival. Here's one of them.

An embargo on trade with the island nation of Cuba has existed in some form since 1958.

Would the declining fortunes of U. S. newspapers bounce back and thrive if newspaper companies were converted to nonprofit organizations?

Thomas Friedman argues that the time for drastic change in American security policy regarding Iran's quest for nuclear weapons has come.

The recent opening of Ken Ham's Creation Museum has unleashed a torrent of criticism of Christians and Creationists. But it's atheist evolutionists who deserve criticism.

Teaching beginning reading to a child is always more exciting with a few fun educational games. This age-adaptable phonics matching game is easy to make and play at home.

Leading black thinkers offer their insights on the King of Pop.

With so many great art schools and colleges to choose from, how do art students make a choice about which school to go to?

It is never too early to desire to be more of a professional in a given major, discipline, or industry. Here are some ways to get ahead professionally while in college.

Newly sworn in as US president, Obama faces the challenge of engaging Iran, whose influence is now continually increasing, after 30 years of broken relations.

Palin's conservative beliefs combined with her ambitious working mother lifestyle re-ignite discussions about the real definition of feminism.