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AP changes roles for 6 news editors, 4 photo eds

AP News yesterday

In restructuring, AP changes roles for 6 news editors and assigns 4 regional photo editors The Associated Press has named six news editors to oversee expanded multistate territories and has assigned four interim regional photo editors as part of a restructuring of ...

OPRAH FINANCES

AP News yesterday

An Associated Press chart tracking Oprah Winfrey’s net worth growth since 1996. Copyright 2009 AP News

20 years after UN pact, many children still suffer

AP Features 2 days ago

EDITOR'S NOTE — The United Nations adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child 20 years ago Friday, yet hundreds of millions of children still suffer from violence, hunger and disease. Associated Press correspondents around the globe interviewed children who illustrate ...

Ask AP: Shuttle complexity, credit union agency

AP News 2 days ago

AP answers your questions on the news, from space shuttle complexity to a credit union agency A space shuttle is no tinker toy. But is it the most complex machine ever built? Curiosity about the complexity of the reusable spacecraft inspired one ...

Military Academies Minorities

AP News 2 days ago

Baltimore Polytechnic Institute Air Force Junior ROTC cadets salute while practicing drills, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009, in Baltimore. Members of Congress who have made the fewest nominations to the nation's three major military academies represent districts with large minority populations, at a ...

Military Academy Minorities

AP News 2 days ago

Middletown High School color gaurd members, from left, Ryan Rhodes, Brad Soviak, Adara Jamison, and Greg Novosel present the colors at the start of Academy Information Night at the Delaware Technical & Community College in Dover, Del., Tuesday, February 17, 2009. Members ...

AP lays off 90 to reach payroll reduction target

AFP Global Edition 2 days ago

The Associated Press said Thursday that 90 news department staffers were laid off this week in a move that helped the US news agency reach its cost-cutting target. AP president and chief executive Tom Curley outlined plans a year ago to reduce ...

Memo: Utah regulators sped up mine permit decision

AP News 2 days ago

Memo: Utah regulators sped up decision on coal mine permit after company complained to gov Utah regulators hurried a decision to issue a strip mine permit after the coal operator complained to Gov. Gary Herbert that they were taking too long, according ...

AP says 90 layoffs this week reach payroll goal

AP News 2 days ago

AP says 90 layoffs this week bring the news agency to its goal of a 10 percent payroll cut The Associated Press said Thursday it laid off 90 news employees worldwide this week to reach its goal of cutting annual payroll costs ...

AP Poll: Support for curbs on malpractice lawsuits

AP News 2 days ago

AP Poll: Americans support making it harder to sue doctors, hospitals for mistakes It's an issue that Democrats would rather not deal with as they shape a health care overhaul. Yet a new Associated Press poll says most Americans support curbs on ...

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