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'Alrady minds want to know' - How do you think this will affect those writing for Examiner or Gather? Will this affect any bloggers or writers that want to incorporate news modules into their lenses, hubs or blurbs? "Hot News" doctrine gets a body-blow - Boing Boing : "'Hot News' doctrine gets a body-blow Cory Doctorow at 10:57 AM Saturday, Jun 25, 2011 Electronic Frontier Foundation copyright attorney Corynne McSherry has news about Barclays v FlyOnTheWall.com, a case that asked the Second Circuit Court of Appeals to rule on whether the 'Hot News' doctrine could be applied in the digital era. 'Hot News' is an obscure corner of law that lets newsagencies treat publicly available facts as property and prevent others from reporting on them for a set time."

A friend has just written me that several of her blogs have been deleted. Title issues such as the title must match the url are being enforced NOW. Google decided to enforce the rule of title matching the url on 5 of my friend's blogs. If you are using a Google product such as Blogger or Blogspot you must make sure you have signed into your blogs and also that titles and url's match. Don't be a victim of neglect. The following is excerpted for reporting purposes from the Google blog. Please make sure to read the entire post by clicking on the title link. Protect yourself - practice "Safe Blogging" Blogger Buzz: An important note about legacy accounts : "For a number of technical and operational reasons, we’ve decided to finally end our support for migrating legacy accounts and blogs after August 1st, 2011. So if you have a Blogger account and haven’t logged in since 2007, you will lose access to the account and associated content permanently unless you updat...

A friend from Ehow days let me know of her blog that has been revamped and is updated. I am impressed with the quality of the links that are useful to writers. As a writer for Examiner, I quickly checked out her links to her second link as it HOOKED me with the introduction! I posted the link with introduction that spelled out some writing guidelines for online production!~  Income Xpress | Simple Methods of Earning Money Online | Tools To Earn Money Online : "News Headlines for Online Income News Headlines for Making Money Online June 18th 2011 - "As many viewers have taken notice to my online headline news for making money online, I’ve gotten positive feedback so far. It’s empowering to read news related to working online and earning money online since it’s a way of life for many people. It’s hard to come across news that is worthy to read related to earning income online. Here are the latest news headlines for earning online for the weekend of June 18th 2011." ...

Read the following article introduction by fellow writer: Susan.  Susan was firsthand experience in the recent Joplin Tornado. Click on the title to go to Susans full article with several photos. ***************************************************************************** Prevent Fungus Mucormycosis Infection-Aftermath Joplin Tornado You can prevent Fungus Mucormycosis infection by taking precautionary steps to know the warning signs and the symptoms. Learn how to protect yourself your family and your community.  Keep safe from infection of this deadly flesh eating fungus mucormycosis. An  EF5 tornado  touched down in Joplin MO on May 22, 2011.  The three-quarter-mile-wide tornado demolished schools, homes, shopping centers, hospital and anything that crossed its path.  This tornado was among the deadliest in the nation’s history.  The aftermath >>>> Keep Reading