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April Fools jokes: Sports Illustrated “Sidd Finch” article ranks among best

April Fools jokes: Sports Illustrated “Sidd Finch” article ranks among best
The Sports Illustrated article about a fictional character, Sidd Finch , remains one of the best sports pranks ever played in honor of April Fool’s Day. If you’re like me, you were probably in kindergarten when this happened in 1985.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - April 2, 2010 at 5:42 am

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What is a current news article that states similar problems as to what happened in the 1920′s?

I need a link to a current news article that has something that also happened to the economy in the 1930′s!

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3 comments - What do you think?  Posted by admin - March 29, 2010 at 12:38 pm

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How do I write a summary for a news article? And an overall summary of all the articles?

I need to write 14 individual summaries for 14 different news articles article. Because these articles all have the same theme- human rights in china, i also have to write one big summary including stuff from the news articles about the theme (human rights). I already have all the news articles and i have highlighted all the main points in each article. What should my format be like and how long should the summaries be? It would also be helpful to know exactly how to write a summary. Thanks!

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2 comments - What do you think?  Posted by admin - March 27, 2010 at 8:55 pm

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What is the difference between a news item and a feature article?

What are the criterias for a news item and what are the criterias for a feature article?

I need to write both a news item and a feature article in an assignment so it is important I know the differences between these two.

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What news sites will email the entire news article to me automatically?

Are there any online new-sites such as cnn or other major national news network, where I can have the entire news article emailed to me automatically rather just the headline and a link to the main article?

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1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - March 26, 2010 at 12:42 pm

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News Headlines – News Article Guidelines

Good news headlines are not difficult to write but they do need to catch the attention of the reader.  When you have information about your company that is new to the public, you should write a news article about this and post it on a press release distribution site.  This is not difficult to do and you just have to follow basic journalism rules. 

 

Whether you are starting a new company or if you have a company that is already launched and you want to talk about a certain product, you can create news headlines that are eye catching and will make people want to read more of the news article that you have written.  You can post this online and bring readers to your website through this internet marketing tool.  It is essential that you provide as much information as possible when you are writing a news article so that you do not leave the reader guessing.  This includes the name of the company that is launching the product, the contact information and perhaps a few quotes from a company official. 

 

If you are posting a news article on a press release distribution site, then you need to come up with snappy news headlines that will make people sit up and take notice.  The news headlines are what people notice when they are taking a look at the news.  The headlines will catch their eye and make them want to read more.  Thus, this is the most important aspect of any bit of journalism.  You need to have snappy news headlines that are not only appealing and interesting to the public, but are also current and have to do with something that creates a sense of urgency in the reader that makes them want to read the news article. 

 

The basic components of a news article should apply.  You want to put as much of the current information into the front of the article as you can so that you can get the attention of the reader right away.  You can save the last of the news article to give information that relates to the company as well as an update on previous information.  You should always provide contact information when you are posting these types of articles on press release distribution sites so that the reader knows where to go to find out more.  Unlike other articles that are written online, when you are using news articles, they can provide the reader with company information.  However, an article should not appear as a sales pitch in any way.  It should relate to something current and newsworthy to the public. 

 

Creating snappy hews headlines is easy, you just have to go online and see which headlines grab your own attention. Once you get used to writing these headlines as well as articles, you will find a whole new avenue of internet marketing open to you that you might otherwise have previously ignored.  This is not difficult to do and only requires a basic knowledge of the language as well as basic grammatical skills. 

If you want to grab the attention of a reader, you need to do so with snappy news headlines.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - March 21, 2010 at 9:12 am

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How To Write A News Article And News Article Headlines

Writing a news article is not difficult.  The fundamental aim of a news article is to put all of the pertinent information in the front of the article so that the reader can read it right away. Of course, in order to capture the attention of the reader, you need to have snappy news article headlines. 

 

Writing news article headlines that are eye grabbing is an art form all unto itself.  Most editors of papers have the honors of writing these headlines that are designed to make the reader want to read the news article.  The reader is intrigued by the headline and then logs onto the article to read a bit more.  Of course, even the most eye-catching of all news headlines need to have a good news article behind it.  This means that all of the information should be clear to the reader and should live up to the headline of the article.

 

Writing news articles is not difficult.  You just need to have the news that you are providing to the public on hand and relate it to them in an up front way, preferably in the first paragraph of the article.  You want to make sure that the reader gets all of the latest and most current news of the news article right away in the first paragraph.  If there is related information, such as a background of the story that is to be told, it should be told in the following paragraphs.   Your news article should coincide with what you state in your news headlines. 

 

You should also add quotes when you are writing news articles.  Quotes should be from those who are related to the industry.  When you use quotes, they should be exact quotes and you need to attribute them accurately to the person who said them.  You want to be sure that you spell the name of any person who you quote in the article correctly as well as any other names in the news article.  Misspelling a name is the mortal sin of anyone who writes a journalistic article so be sure to double check names when it comes to spelling. 

 

You also need to be sure that your facts are accurate when you are writing news articles as well as news headlines.  You do not want to mislead the reader.  Your news article should be timely as well as something that will interest the reader.  Once you write the article, you can then look for online distribution places where you can place the article so that others can also see it.  You should take a look at the guidelines of these  online sites and follow them accordingly, providing them with as much information as you can and double checking any spelling as well as the name of products, companies or any other information that you are providing to the public in your article.  The more accurate and well-written the, the more the public will trust the information that is provided to them in the article. 

If you are looking for a way to grab the attention of the public when you write a news article, you need to use good news headlines.

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - March 18, 2010 at 9:04 pm

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly : a Sporting Clays Article

For those of you who believe this coach steps into the box and always gets it right, I only wish it were so. I attended a local tournament this past week-end. No, it wasn’t a disaster; it only felt that way at the time.

The cold and rain was not a significant problem except I left my heavy wool sweater in my vehicle when Gary picked me up at our usual meeting spot. After shooting the 5-Stand the rain turned to a downpour so everyone huddled. My hands were numb and I was well past chilled. Finally, it cleared enough to get our squad on its way. Waiting for the trapper and scorekeeper, the rain began again. We were relieved when the 4-wheeler pulled up, only to discover he had the wrong score cards.

Stepping into the box, I was still trying to center myself. At my call, the split pair raced down the hill. My gun doubled on the first target and it may have been from cold fingers. A bit shaken and wondering what the next pair would bring, I reloaded. All went well through the next three pairs until someone noticed that the trapper wasn’t throwing the targets on the menu.

I stepped out of the box.

We all started over.

At the next field, cold and preoccupied with my frustrations, I lost track of the target order. I was prepared for a simultaneous pair when the trapper, (who’d thrown the wrong targets on the previous field) mistakenly threw the first bird of a report pair. I held my fire and questioned the presentation. A report pair was the correct presentation. Lost, lost. I broke my own rule; always shoot first and ask questions later. And so it went.

I’m a firm believer in finding something positive in your round, even when it may seem impossible. Determined to learn something from the experience, I processed the day’s events while driving home and well into the next day.

I’m not proud of what I uncovered but I felt it worth a second look…..

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This Sporting Clays Article was previously published in Sporting Clays Magazine by Dan Schindler in September 2005.

The Paragon School of Sporting is now making available the remainder of this article as well as numerous others, available for download on The Paragon School of Sporting Website.

Sporting clays continues to be an elegant sport born of long tradition, fulfilling our wingshooting passion to experience the wing and shot. Feather and clay, inescapably tied, grants us so many learning opportunities to hone our skills, a path of personal growth that affords us a refreshing, unbiased look at ourselves. Time and again, my students have learned how entirely more capable they are than once thought. The American sporting clays shooter can honestly and proudly say, in a very short period, he has indeed advanced to take his rightful place among the best in the world. And, let’s not forget, no one is having more fun out here than you and I are.

The events, times, places and persons in my articles are all true. While I changed a name here and there, 100% of the information came from my experiences with you. Each tournament, each lesson, each experience with you generated the material for my work. I am grateful.

We hope you enjoyed the first part of the article and will visit us online to browse the numerous collection that is available. Until then, happy Sporting!

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The Paragon School of Sporting, established by Dan Schindler in 1994, is a prominent Sporting Clays Shooting and Wing Shooting school specializing in Sporting Clays instruction, Sporting Clays instructor training, lessons for the Wing Shooter, and Corporate Special Events.


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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - March 13, 2010 at 5:44 am

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Miss Understood : Sporting Clays Article From the Paragon School of Sporting

I’ve just come home from the outstanding NC State shoot at Hunters Pointe where Chuck Frazier perpetrated on us some of his best, most well thought out target presentations. Standing in the box, I distinctly remember telling myself not to shoot that target right there. Did I remember to follow those instructions? Actually, to tell you the truth, well, I just forgot. It looked so good right there I couldn’t help myself. See, here’s what happened. After stomping the first bird, I moved the gun to intercept the second bird. And there it was, right on schedule. So I mosey up to it with my “never-fail” move and watched myself shoot right over the top of it! Chuck ambushed me. Twice! X0X0. It’s enough to make a person feel daffy. I did adjust the last 2 pairs, XXXX. Couldn’t get those lost birds back though.

And that’s what I want to take a look at, minimizing our misses.

In my opinion, sporting clays competition has become a precision sport. Never before have so many demands been placed on the competitor’s shoulders to guide the gun properly. Mistakes in the swing are rarely forgiven by today’s more creative and deceptive match presentations. While ours is not a game of perfect, scores are climbing. That’s why knowing where we missed and why is so critical. As scores continue to climb, there is less and less margin for missing, putting the emphasis squarely on better strategies and error free swing execution. Miss management.

Top shooters have good form. While their shooting styles may differ, the style each one uses is consistent, making it dependable, at the target and on the score sheet. But there’s more going on there than meets the eye.

Let’s start with a target presentation you like, a favorite of yours. Maybe it’s a left to right crossing target, medium speed at about 25 yards. This is a target that you rarely miss. Confidence on this bird is very high as you walk into the shooting box. Why? Because you know this shot. From the set up through the break you know every aspect of this shot cold. Swing feel and sight pictures are very familiar to you. I’m not inferring you can take the target for granted. I am saying you feel very secure, putting a lot of trust in your move on this bird. You know how to break it and it will break. So it’s safe to say you have this shot, any time, anywhere.

Now stand beside me at Hunters Pointe on Sunday at the state shoot, 15 yards to the left and under the 60 foot tower. Both traps are on the top. True pairs, the birds leave from behind us, on our right, overhead and away. The first thing we notice is the line on each bird is somewhat awkward, so putting the gun on the line will be touchy. To compound matters, the targets are fast, meaning time is limited and we’ll have to make good use of the time we have. The margin for swing errors is small indeed and swing mistakes, careless or otherwise, won’t be forgiven here. Like so many of Chuck’s well thought out presentations, precision will be at a premium……

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This Sporting Clays Article was previously published in Sporting Clays Magazine by Dan Schindler in January 2006.

The Paragon School of Sporting is now making available the remainder of this article as well as numerous others, available for download on The Paragon School of Sporting Website.

Sporting clays continues to be an elegant sport born of long tradition, fulfilling our wingshooting passion to experience the wing and shot. Feather and clay, inescapably tied, grants us so many learning opportunities to hone our skills, a path of personal growth that affords us a refreshing, unbiased look at ourselves. Time and again, my students have learned how entirely more capable they are than once thought. The American sporting clays shooter can honestly and proudly say, in a very short period, he has indeed advanced to take his rightful place among the best in the world. And, let’s not forget, no one is having more fun out here than you and I are.

The events, times, places and persons in my articles are all true. While I changed a name here and there, 100% of the information came from my experiences with you. Each tournament, each lesson, each experience with you generated the material for my work. I am grateful.

We hope you enjoyed the first part of the article and will visit us online to browse the numerous collection that is available. Until then, happy Sporting!

http://www.paragonschool.com
Order Magazine Articles Online: http://www.paragonschool.com/catalog

The Paragon School of Sporting, established by Dan Schindler in 1994, is a prominent Sporting Clays Shooting and Wing Shooting school specializing in Sporting Clays instruction, Sporting Clays instructor training, lessons for the Wing Shooter, and Corporate Special Events.


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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - March 11, 2010 at 3:18 am

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News Article Strategy for Posts at Your Blog Will Increase Your Traffic at Lightning Speed

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - March 10, 2010 at 2:39 am

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