Our policy on anonymous sources is a good one, and bears repeating. It begins: “We resist granting anonymity except as a last resort to obtain information that we believe to be newsworthy and reliable.” … We resist granting anonymity for opinion, speculation or personal attacks. … when anonymity is unavoidable editors must press for adequate [...]
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I read it today in the Jornal do Commercio of Rio de Janeiro. The Gazeta Mercantil rewrote the exact same press release. I am looking around to see if I can get a copy of the study described. This blog is very interested in the sociology and economics of black markets, for some reason.
The following [...]
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Daniel Valente Dantas. Graphic: Veja magazine, May 2006, when it reported: “Daniel Dantas has a list that may show illegal offshore bank accounts controlled by the president and party bigwigs.” Veja had plenty of evidence that “almost certainly does not” was the word to use instead of “may.” Ecce Veja.
Luis Nassif on the latest developments [...]
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