Wednesday, July 27, 2011 6:04 PM We are pleased to invite you to meet with our 2011 Daniel Pearl Fellows, Aatekah Mir from Pakistan and Emal Haidary from Afghanistan. They will share their experiences in America at a panel discussion moderated by Rob Eshman, Thursday, August 25, 2011, 7:30 p.m. at the Los Angeles Press Club. The reception starts at 7:00 p.m. Established in 2003, in partnership with the Alfred Friendly Press Fellowships, the Daniel Pearl Fellows come from countries in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia, which…
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LAPC Board Member Pink-Slipped by LAT After 27 Years
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 6:01 PM Reprinted from LAObserved.com Here’s a classy LAT farewell note Kevin Roderick • July 27 2011 6:47 PM One of the Los Angeles Times newsroom veterans who learned today that she was laid off is Jane Engle, an assistant editor in Travel who has written a lot for the Travel section. A former editor on the Foreign desk, she’s been with the Times 27 years. She emailed the newsroom an uplifting exit note. Excerpt: Thanks to all who have helped me and befriended me during…
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