tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37903132011-04-21T23:37:46.218-05:00I began this as a class assignment for Investigative Journalism. With that class behind me, I will continue to maintain this page with relative frequency. Lelandnoreply@blogger.comBlogger191100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3790313.post-1071066180614086702003-12-10T08:23:00.000-06:002003-12-10T08:24:04.543-06:00

Saving some of their best writing for last, the folks at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale's newspaper put together Daily Egyptian : Drunk Behind the Wheel

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Refdesk: reference, facts, news, free and family friendly

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Illinois Press Association

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Pointers on reporting, writing and surviving in the newsroom.

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Need to brush up on your AP style? This site provides exercises and explanations in multiple choice format.

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If you are researching anything to do with the law as it applies to journalism, take a look at this page created by Dr. Jim Mitchell at Arizona State University.

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Are you at a dead end searching for information on a topic? Ask an expert at ProfNet.com for their two cents. Submit a query and get replies from multiple accredited sources.

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Looking for a job in journalism? The Detroit Free Press has compiled a collection of articles and job postings at their Jobs Page. If you are a beginning journalist or a veteran, this page has a lot to offer.

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Can't remember the name of that guy who starred with that girl in that movie a couple of years ago? Jump on over to The Internet Movie Database.

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My first stop when searching for information, Google offers a simple interface that produces quick search results. Check it out!

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Try FirstGov.org for a central collection of U.S. government links, including phone numbers, departmental information, press releases and forms.

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Hey sportswriters! Anything and everything you would want to know about baseball and football is available at these two sites. Statistics, records, players, coaches and more are only a click away!

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Web tips from the experts at the Poynter Institute. Lots of good reading.

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Chris Callahan from the University of Maryland has assembled an exhausitive Journalist's Guide for the Internet, each telephone will lead you to live links. Well done, Chris!!!

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Are you looking for a telephone number? In the US or around the world, the University of Texas at Austin has linked some of the best telephone directories right here. If you can't find it in one directory, try another. There are also reverse directories to find out who has a certain number.

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Two time Pulitzer Prize winner William Gaines spoke to our class yesterday, Oct. 4. Now a faculty member teaching investigative journalism at the University of Illinois, he led his class in a project to discover the identity of Watergate icon Deep Throat. Follow their investigation and conclusions here.

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Want to know if it's okay to drink Coke after September 5th? Are you outraged that Pepsi would remove "under God" from a patriotic can? Before overreacting, head over to TruthorFiction.com to see if it's all hot air.

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Newslink offers online editions of newspapers from across the country and around the world.

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This is the resource page for Investigative Reporting at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale.

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