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Reports that "The Liberation Daily of Shanghai" newspaper published an editorial which commented on the popular protests against the Japanese government as an evil plot with ulterior motives in China.

Reports that, in one of the most closely watched experiments in the publishing industry, Rumbo, a new chain of Spanish-language newspapers, has started four Spanish-language daily newspapers in Texas in the past year. Expectation that Hispanics will be the majority in the state within 20 years; Skepticism and resistance from larger publishers; Reference to the fact that Spanish-speaking readers have long been the domain of small family-owned newspapers.

Discusses how the news staff of several political publications from Washington, D.C. have relocated temporarily to Boston, Massachusetts, in order to cover the Democratic National Convention. Efforts of newspapers to publish special daily editions filled with convention news; Competition between the newspapers; Cost of publishing daily.

Reports that the Tribune Co.'s directive that its publishing division shed more than one percent of its workforce by the end of June 2004 has kindled labor tensions at the offices of "Newsday" and the "Baltimore Sun," both of which have unionized employees. Reaction of union officials to the memorandum circulated about downsizing plans; Business performance of the company.

Reports on the bidding for British publisher Hollinger International's London periodical "The Daily Telegraph." Companies submitting offers for the daily broadsheet and the entire publishing firm; Resignation of Hollinger executive Conrad M. Black following an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Reports on the acquisition of "El Tiempo Latino" a weekly Spanish-language magazine in Washington, D.C. by Washington Post Co. Claim that Washington Post has acquired it from the Farragut Media Group.

Reports on the financial performance of tabloid newspapers in London, England. Circulation of the newspaper; Market dynamics in the quality end of newspapers; Percentage sales from the subscription; Start of the tabloid versions of "The Times of London."

Reports the ruling in the spin-off case involving "The Seattle Times" and "The Seattle Post-Intelligencer" newspapers in September 2003.

Reports on a libel suit between London brokerage firm, Collins Stewart Tullett, and the British newspaper, "The Financial Times." Publishing conglomerate Pearson who is being sued for publicizing accusations by a former brokerage employee; Accusations which involved corrupt practices; Differences between British and United States libel law; Newspaper which is currently facing financial difficulty.

Reports on the decision of Hearst Corporation to sell 'The Seattle Post-Intelligencer' newspaper as of July 23, 2003.

Reveals the plans of 'The Guardian,' a newspaper in Great Britain to publish a news magazine in the U.S.

Discusses the effectivity of a business offered by NewspaperDirect, which provides global newspapers in hotels and other locations far from the local market of the newspapers.

Reports on the six month circulation figures for the top daily newspapers in U.S. for the period ended March 31, 2003.

Provides information on the implications of the financial problems experienced by newspaper 'Street News' for homeless people in New York City.

Reports on the apology of Ugandan newspaper 'The Monitor' after its was raided by the government for its publication of a news on the fight of the Ugandan Army against rebel group, Lord's Resistance Army.

Reports on the criticism of weekly newspaper 'The Mountain Citizen' against Martin Countain Water which is chaired by prominent citizen John R. Triplett of Inez, Kentucky.

Reports on the layoff of employees in the newspaper 'The Jersey Journal,' in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Discusses the founding of 'The New York Times' by Henry Jarvis Raymond and his partner George Jones in 1851. Background; Newspaper rivals, including Horace Greeley's 'The New York Tribune'; Account of the day of the newspaper's first delivery; Raymond's apprehension; Advice they received from Phineas T. Barnum in the Shakespeare Tavern.

Reports that Cox Newspapers of Atlanta, Georgia purchased six weekly newspapers in central Texas from Westward Communications.

Focuses on the talks of budget cuts in the newspaper industry in Philadelphia. Profits of Knight Ridder newspapers, 'The Philadelphia Inquirer' and 'The Philadelphia Daily News'; How financial results are becoming the competition among newspaper companies; Comparison of the profit margins of Philadelphia News Company and other companies with newspapers.

Reports on the decision of `The Los Angeles Times' to close its `Our Times' local newspapers. Reasons for the decision to close the newspapers; Remarks from John S. Carroll, editor of `The Los Angeles Times'; Effect of the closure to the strategic initiatives of the local newspapers.

Reports on the suspension of the publication of `L'Unita,' a leftist newspaper in Italy. Financial problems of the publication; Brief history of the newspaper.

Reports that the newspaper `Yomiuri Shimbun' of Japan decided to ban advertising for two of its weekly magazines after receiving complaints about the sexual content of the advertisements. Implications of the advertising ban on women's rights in Japan; Effect of the ban on other newspapers' advertising policies for sexually explicit materials; Details on the advertisements.

Reports that the `Asahi Shimbun' newspaper of Japan apologized on January 1, 1999 for pressuring Princess Masako after she miscarried. Number of people that complained about an article about Masako's pregnancy; Views of the newspaper on the princess as a public figure; Date of the announcement of Masako's miscarriage.

Focuses on the financial losses of the `The Daily News' newspaper according to a judicial ruling released by Judge Thomas P. Griesa of the Federal District Court in Manhattan of New York, New York. Review of the financial report of the newspaper; Circulation of the newspaper.

Reports on the newspapers in Denver, Colorado that posted circulation increases during the second half of 1999. Factor that contributed to the gains; Daily circulation at `The Chicago Tribune'; Five largest dailies in the united States that showed gains in daily circulation.

Reports that a group of Iranian reformers opened another newspaper in Tehran, Iran called `Asr-e Azadegan,' after its three other newspapers were shut down by court orders. Views of conservative Muslim clerics on the newspapers; Impact of the election of reformist Iranian President Mohammad Khatami on journalism; Information on the newspapers' financial backer, editor and columnist Hamidreza Jalaeipour.

Focuses on the `Highbridge Horizon,' a monthly newspaper published by the Highbridge Community Life Center in High Bridge, New York. Purpose of the newspaper; Cases of government actions on issues published in the newspaper; Plans for the publication.

Reports on the beating of Shafqat Chugtai of New York City, editor of the Urdu-language newspaper serving Pakistani immigrants. Arrest of a prominent Pakistani, Zakir Siddiqui, in connection with the beating; Accusations against Siddiqui that were voiced in Chugtai's newspaper `Sada-E-Pakistan.'

Focuses on the advertising strategy of three newspapers in New York, New York. Common theme of their strategy; How the strategy become common.

Reports the plan of Pearson PLC, Dow Jones & Co. and Independent Media Ltd. publishers to start a Russian-language daily business newspaper. Information on the publishing companies; Details on the plans; Initial circulation of the newspaper.

Provides information on several Web sites of foreign newspapers. Newslink of American Journalism Review.

Reports on the merger of local newspapers in Westchester County, Rockland County and Putman County by Gannett Company in New York. Concerns of readers in the three counties; Gannett's policy on obituaries; Contributing factors to the decision; Details on `The Journal News' look.

Reports that an estimated 30 newspapers in the United States have called for the resignation of American President Bill Clinton, in light of Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr's September 11, 1998 report on his investigation of President CLinton's relationship with former White House intern, Monica Lewinsky. Names of the newspapers which include `The Seattle Times' and `The Tampa Tribune'; Details on the newspapers articles which called for the President's resignation.

Reports that in a front page article of the August 26, 1998 issue of the Dutch newspaper `Het Parool,' previously missing excerpts from Anne Frank's dairy were published. Observations about the marriage of Frank's parents that were included in the publication; Action that was taken by the Swiss-based Anne Frank Fund, which holds the copyright to `The Diary of Anne Frank,' in response to the publication; Controversy prompted by the five pages.

Reports the criticism of The Los Angeles Times newspaper by its former publisher and former chairman of the board of its parent company Otis Chandler. Reasons for criticism; Details of Chandler's letter to the newspaper's staff; Criticism of publisher Kathryn Downing and Mark Willes, chief executive of the Times Mirror; Possible effects; Outlook.

Reports on the closure of French newspaper `Infomatin.' Why newspaper is shutting down; Problems facing the French press; Amount of money newspaper has lost; Comments by chief owner, Andre Rousselet.

Presents statistical information that relates to the decline of circulation of the 10 largest metropolitan newspapers in the United States such as New York Times, The Los Angeles Times and the Washington Post for the six-month period that ended in September 1995. Which newspapers showed an increase; Findings on The Wall Street Journal and USA Today; Further statistical information.

Reports that after her dismissal as managing editor of `The Walton Reporter' Andrea Paternoster started another newspaper. Observations from Paternoster on her agenda; Evaluation of newspapers' coverage; Description of `The Reporter' and `The Review.'

Reports about the merger between music newspapers, BAM Magazine and Seattle Rocket. Takeover of Murder Inc., by BAM Media; Combined circulation; Other music publications.

Reports on the walk out by many workers off their jobs at the Detroit Free Press and The Detroit News, on July 13, 1995, after contract negotiations broke down. Information on the same.

Reports the Iranian Government's ban on Jahan Islam, a conservative Islamic newspaper, owned by the brother of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, for violation of prohibitive laws on Islam.

Focuses on the decline in circulation of New York's newspapers. Figures of circulation of various newspapers; Cause for decline; Reason behind the decline of Newsday; Information about the circulation rise of Sunday edition of The Daily News.

Comments on creation of small-town newspaper, The TriBeCa Trib by Carl Glassman. Inception of idea by Glassman; Formation of newspaper and facing of obstacles; Background of Glassman and family's residency in TriBeCa.

Focuses on the Palestinian press, which is fighting to be born. Israel's censorship of the Jerusalem-based Arabic press; The Palestinian press law enacted in 1995.

Reports on the plans of Conrad Black, who controls Southam Incorporated, the Canadian newspaper group, to publish a national daily newspaper in Canada, his home country. When the venture will proceed; Names of other nationally circulated Canadian daily newspapers; Where the newspaper will be based; Estimated amount of money Southam invested over a period of five to seven years to make the newspaper profitable.

Reports on an article focusing on the United Nations' sanctions against Iraq which was published as an April 1st joke, in a newspaper owned by Uday Hussein, son of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein on April 1, 1998. Why the article was not taken seriously; Reason for the article.

Reports on the libel case won by Proinsias De Rossa against the newspaper `Sunday Independent' concerning an article written by Eamon Dunphy. How much money was won in damages; What was De Rossa linked to in the article; Information on De Rossa's party.

Reports that the Oriental Press Group in Hong Kong said that it would reduce its newsstand price. How this may affect smaller competitors; Views of analysts.

Reports on homeless people in Seattle, Washington who sell newspapers to earn a living. Impact of selling the `Real Change' newspaper on the life of Marion Marshall; Listing of other newspapers similar to `Real Change'; Information on the financing of these newspapers; Opinions of homeless advocates on the newspapers.