SEJournal Summer 2006, Vol. 16 No. 2

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Features

Cover: A Dozen (or more) TV Stories To Sell Your News Manager For Sweeps
By  VINCE PATTON
 

Inside Story: Old-Fashioned Reporting Turns Good Stories to Gold
 by Mike Dunne

Climate Skeptics in Europe?  Mostly Missing in Action
 By PAUL D. THACKER

Columns

President's Report: No Matter The Name, The Only Agenda Is Pure Journalism
By PERRY BEEMAN

Science Survey: Bird Flu: The Coming Pandemic Or Much Less?
 by CHRISTINE HEINRICHS

The Beat: Leaking Gas Tanks and Chemical Pollution Are Common Focus
 By MIKE DUNNE

Reporter's Toolbox: The Case Against Fluoride Mounts
 By BETTE HILEMAN

SEJ News

Platte River At The Crossroads
 By WENDY HESSLER

Hopeful Signs For SEJ's FOI Efforts
 By JOSEPH A. DAVIS

Media on the Move
 By JACKLEEN DE LA HARPE

Pre-Conference Workshops For New And Seasoned Journalists

UVM to Host Vermont-Flavored Hearty Party
 By CHERYL DORSCHNER

Research Roundup: Media Hype's Impacts on Disaster Victims and Endangered Species
 By JAN KNIGHT

Book Shelf

"Deep Water: The Epic Struggle Over Dams, Displaced People and the Environment"
By Jacques Leslie
Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, $15.75
Reviewed By NANCY BAZILCHUK

"The Winds of Change: Climate, Weather and the Destruction of  Civilization"
By Eugene Linden
Simon & Schuster, $26.00
Reviewed By JIM MOTAVALLI

"The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey"
By Candice Millard
Doubleday, $26.00
Reviewed By MARK NEUZIL