You start by seeding it with the name of a topic, several article links that you know are on topic, and links to profiles of people that you know focus on that topic.
The first name of Steven Bourne, the subject of a Home Front article in the latest Friday Journal about renovating a traditional home in Shanghai, was misspelled as Stephen.
Using Factiva, a Dow Jones-owned media-archive service, about 25 New York-centric newspapers, magazines, websites and blogs are scanned daily and scored based on what names are mentioned, the number of times the name occurs and the placement of the mention in the article, such as in the first paragraph, in a headline or caption.
Steven Schwankert, a good friend whose mother is a fellow Pittsburgh Steeler fan, and a veteran Beijing based writer and editor, addressed this question in in an article of the same name in the most recent edition of The Beijinger.
The article in all editions also misspelled the last name of Eaton Vance fund manager Judith Saryan as Saroyan.
There has been much name-calling, but little discussion of the statistics of Noer's article.
"Many perfectly legal things that could be done with data aren't being done, because people don't want to lose their jobs, " says a computer security entrepreneur who, like many interviewed for this article, was too fearful of the advocates to let his name appear.
Error, Jan 21: In an article about the founder of the neo-Marxist magazine Jacobin, the name of an NBA player he wrote about in Vice was misreported as Jeremy Line, rather than Lin, late of the New York Knicks.
If you wish to contribute with an article, please send it to the same address, with your name and place of work or study.
Revealingly, none of the Western businesspeople in China interviewed for this article was willing to be quoted by name.
The main point of the article is to explain why FDA is not taking action against Spiriva (generic name: tiotropium), a treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder sold by Boehringer Ingelheim and Pfizer, despite a meta-analysis that raised concerns.
Even though the article was commissioned by his own organisation, the Union of Good and appeared in his name.
Plame's husband, retired career diplomat Joseph Wilson, accused White House officials of leaking his wife name to punish him and intimidate others after he wrote a critical op-ed article about the administration's handling of prewar intelligence on Iraq.
The first name of Sharron Angle, a Republican candidate for Senate in 2010, was misspelled as Sharon in an Election 2012 article on Aug. 3 about election endorsements made by Sarah Palin.
Now imagine that another article within that cluster also included the names of 5 people involved in starting the business, the name of the mayor of the town the business is in, the names of 4 other business owners located nearby the new business, and so on.
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