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  • Did it just get ornery in here?


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    Robbie’s having a rough day . Maybe it has something to do with that pesky crack tape that just won’t seem to go away . Maybe it’s because he just can’t make any friends . “I don’t care if you’re 2 years old, 20 years old or 200 years old, you’re not going to live for free,” Ford said. Of TCHC ...
    4 days ago
  • New Details About the Alleged Rob Ford Crack Video Surface


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    Gawker publishes a reconstruction of the events that allegedly led to the creation of the now-infamous video. Earlier this week, Rob Ford’s crack scandal was showing signs of blowing over, as exhausted reporters began to give up their vigil outside the mayor’s office at City Hall. How quickly things change. ...
    1 week ago
  • The #MaggotMedia turns on each other


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    Hilarity ensues… To sum up: Gawker says the video’s disappearance is all the Toronto Star’s fault: Complicating matters was the fact that the Star‘s coverage contained several details—including the rough location where its reporters viewed the video, the rough location where it was purportedly recorded, a ...
    1 week ago
  • Fidelity Byte: Distilling Corporate Character in PR 2.0 Minutes


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    “Character is like a tree; and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.” —Abraham Lincoln ♦♦♦ Establishing character and reputation as a (social) business You may opt to experience the words and imagery of the two-minute IBM on Brand video first. A few ...
    2 weeks ago
  • E-Books & Self-Publishing Roundup, May 30, 2013


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    1. As e-books rise, smaller book stores are still growing (Marketplace) 2. Tech-savvy parents still prefer print books to e-books for kids, according to Pew (LA Times) 3. HarperCollins makes it easier for authors to give free, advance copies of their e-books (paidContent) 4. One-day deals making e-books brief ...
    2 weeks ago
  • What the Toronto Star, Chicago Tribune and other media companies have learned from publishing ebooks


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    In the last year, plenty of media and content companies have started publishing ebooks for the first time. In a panel at the Publishers Launch conference at Book Expo America on Wednesday, several of them discussed what they’ve learned from their new businesses. Alison Uncles, editorial director of ebooks at the  ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Toronto Mayoral Crisis Off to Poor Start When He Calls Reporters Fly Larva


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    I hope this blogs readers know better than to call the media "a bunch of maggots." Apparently Toronto Mayor Rob Ford doesnt. He could use some media relations help but, alas, two of his media people resigned after Fords remark. Reporters from The Toronto Star and an editor from the website Gawker claim two men ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Rob Ford’s Cracked Crisis Management


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    Transparent blustering only results in more reputation damage Last week, we discussed the crisis management nightmare that Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has landed in after a video, which allegedly shows him using crack cocaine and insulting various constituents, was shown to members of the press. While Ford fended off ...
    2 weeks ago
  • How to make your own Mayor Rob Ford Smoking Crack video


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    V ia Blazing Catfur : Legion of Decency video
    3 weeks ago
  • Porter visits Ford Nashun


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    It takes some guts to insert anyone critical of the Fords smack dab in the middle of Ford Nation these days. After all, these are the same people who openly threatened to cut Sarah’s head off on Facebook (I wish I was kidding). But Catherine Porter of the Star did it anyways , standing outside of Rob’s ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Gawker editor defends crowdfunding crack video, calls out “timid” Canadian media


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    John Cook, the Gawker editor who led a public campaign to pay $200,00 for a video of the mayor of Toronto smoking crack , told Canada’s national broadcaster that he stands by his actions and suggested the country’s own media outlets failed in their reporting duties. “The idea that the proper role of a news ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Review: Star Dispatches eReads


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    I’ve written before about the Toronto Star newspaper’s new-ish eReads program, Star Dispatches. But I’ve never written about it as a subscriber—I signed up two weeks ago, and am pleased to report that, in my mind at least, the service is a big hit! The program is simple. A dollar a week gets you a [...] The ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Hebert: A Perfect Storm for Conservative Trifecta


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    From the Toronto Star’s Chantal Hébert The fact is that, over the past three months, Harper’s agenda has featured more so-called distractions than anything else. Creaky wheels in the PMO and in the cabinet; cracks in caucus solidarity and public opinion turbulence have become hallmarks of the ongoing federal ...
    3 weeks ago
  • So the situation in Toronto seems to be resolving itself nicely


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    From the Toronto Star on Rob and Doug Ford’s radio program today . Two Star reporters viewed the video three times, a Gawker journalist once. The video appears to show Ford smoking crack and uttering an anti-gay slur. However, the Star could not verify its authenticity. Doug Ford, as he did on Saturday, ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Getting Technical: How a weak dollar can make for investment gains – Toronto Star


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    Toronto StarGetting Technical: How a weak dollar can make for investment gainsToronto StarThe current inter-market “big thing” is the currency war, which has many of the major global economies trying to devalue their currencies in order to gain a c...
    3 weeks ago
  • So wait, white people "flee" a suburb because too many PoCs are moving in and WERE the ones "isolating" ourselves?


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    So a suburb in the Greater Toronto Area is now majority non-white and its freak out time of course. What I love is that this story is about white people leaving Brampton because South Asians are moving in, but the article is about how South Asian people need to "integrate" and not "isolate".  Um, but WHITE PEOPLE ...
    3 weeks ago
  • World Briefing | The Americas: Canada: Mayor Denies Drug Allegations


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    After a week of avoiding journalists, Mayor Rob Ford of Toronto on Friday denied accusations that he smoked crack cocaine.        
    3 weeks ago
  • Who Gets the Tax Deduction If the Rob Ford ‘Crackstarter Fund’ Goes to Charity?


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    There is allegedly a video out there showing Toronto mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine.  Unless youve been completely isolated over the past week, you know that both the Toronto Star and the media news and gossip site Gawker have reported that they have seen a portion of a video that allegedly shows Toronto ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Eight Days at City Hall


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    A timeline of recent events, as allegations that Rob Ford has been captured on video smoking crack create perhaps the oddest week in memory at City Hall. On Thursday, May 16, first Gawker and the Toronto Star published reports describing a video that allegedly depicts Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine and ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Canada businessman’s corruption trial on in Cuba


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      HAVANA (AP) — A Canadian businessman caught up in a corruption probe in Cuba apparently went on trial Thursday, nearly two years after he was detained and his import company, Tri-Star Caribbean, was shuttered. Sarkis Yacoubian arrived at an Interior Ministry courthouse in Havana in a black sedan with tinted ...
    3 weeks ago

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