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    Southern Illinois' Daily Egyptian ices reader comments

    This old Saluki liked the column. That said, I think the simple solution is to moderate the comments.
    Post by: The Ghost of Red Smith, Apr 27, 2009 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Arlington Hts. Daily Herald cuts

    If you're scoring at home, that's four rounds of layoffs in about the last 18 months at the Daily Herald. Has any other paper had more in such a...
    Post by: The Ghost of Red Smith, Mar 25, 2009 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Not getting paid for OT - legal?

    The whole issue of overtime can be a trap. Either you work overtime and don't get paid for it, or you stop working when you hit 40 hours and then...
    Post by: The Ghost of Red Smith, Feb 7, 2009 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Old clips to PDF?

    No, it's not even grayed out. It's not there at all. I downloaded version 9 for free and still nothing. Is it possible to tell me what version you...
    Post by: The Ghost of Red Smith, Aug 17, 2008 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Old clips to PDF?

    I don't receive the "Reduce File Size" option. Do you know if that's because I have a freeware version of Adobe Acrobat?
    Post by: The Ghost of Red Smith, Aug 17, 2008 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Old clips to PDF?

    I've been able to convert my stories into PDF files, but the problem I've run into is taking oversized clips that needed to be scanned at an...
    Post by: The Ghost of Red Smith, Aug 15, 2008 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Sports writer, Stats LLC, Northbrook, Ill.

    Could you please amplify on that?
    Post by: The Ghost of Red Smith, Jul 19, 2008 in forum: Journalism Jobs
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    questions about clips

    Sounds like a good idea. The problem is I fell victim to my former paper's latest round of layoffs after working there for 20 years. All I have...
    Post by: The Ghost of Red Smith, Jun 12, 2008 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    questions about clips

    The problem is I worked for a fold-out paper so some of my best stories and even my columns are larger than your standard sheet of paper. I was...
    Post by: The Ghost of Red Smith, Jun 11, 2008 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    questions about clips

    Is it best to have clips copied at real size so they're easier to read no matter how unwieldy they may be? Or is it better to have them copied on...
    Thread by: The Ghost of Red Smith, Jun 11, 2008, 11 replies, in forum: Journalism topics only