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Derek Hawkins
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I am Assistant Editor at NewsTrust. With traditional media in decline or consolidating, and new media on an exponential rise, it is more important than ever that we reconsider how we approach news. NewsTrust provides the critical and organizational tools to make us smarter, more skeptical news consumers and wiser citizens.
About Derek
Location:
San Francisco, California, United States
Occupation:
Journalist, freelancer, NewsTrust
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Boston Globe
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Community journalism, hyper-local blogging, localism and community organizing, Washington, Iraq and Afghanistan, economics, science, music, long-form and narrative journalism...
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Higher education reporting, municipal politics
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World Series Way Publishing Co., Inc.
Background
Journalism:
1-4 years
Education:
College graduate
News:
90 minutes a day or more
Internet:
90 minutes a day or more
Languages:
French
Politics:
Far Left
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18-24
Gender:
Male
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Less than $25K
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Derek reviewed this story - Nov 7, 2009
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 7, 2009
Well reported with good sourcing. This covers a spread of job sectors where hiring has slowed since the recession to give a picture of the "faces of jobless recovery" that's not too deep but broad.
The few companies in hiring mode are flooded with applications: General Electric received 10,000 online applications for 90 $13-an-hour positions assembling washing ... More »
See All NT Reviews » NT Rating: 3.9
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 7, 2009
Derek reviewed this story - Nov 7, 2009
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 7, 2009
Derek reviewed this story - Nov 7, 2009
Derek reviewed this story - Nov 7, 2009
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 7, 2009
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 7, 2009
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Bishops' backing may get bill to 218
See All NT Reviews » NT Rating: 2.9
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 7, 2009
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 7, 2009
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 7, 2009
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 7, 2009
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Health bill reaches moment of truth
See All NT Reviews » NT Rating: 3.6
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 6, 2009
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 6, 2009
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Faces of a jobless recovery
See All NT Reviews » NT Rating: 3.9
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 6, 2009
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 6, 2009
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 6, 2009
Derek reviewed this story - Nov 6, 2009
As authorities scrambled to figure out what happened at Fort Hood, a hazy and contradictory picture emerged of this son of Palestinian immigrants, a man who received his ... More »
See All NT Reviews » NT Rating: 3.6
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 6, 2009
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 6, 2009
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 6, 2009
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 6, 2009
Derek reviewed this story - Nov 6, 2009
Derek posted this story - Nov 6, 2009
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Motive a mystery after Fort Hood rampage (Pending)
See All NT Reviews » NT Rating: 1.0
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 6, 2009
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 6, 2009
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 6, 2009
Derek posted and reviewed this story - Nov 6, 2009
Derek reviewed this story - Nov 6, 2009
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A somewhat helpful comment. I don't read McArdle very often, so I'm a little confused about the economic philosophy behind her remarks—when she ... More »