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Estimates of oil spill officially DOUBLED
- gojomo 16y agoConsider the guideline against using flourishes like all-caps in headlines REITERATED: http://ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html http://ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- teilo 16y agoSomeone couldn't come up with a better source than Aljazeera? Seriously?
- noelchurchill 16y agoNews is news isn't it? So long as it's factually accurate. Aljazeera may be a better source of news than others.
- rms 16y agoBBC > Al Jazeera > CNN
- barnaby 16y agoWhile I agree that BBC is better, I find I've been reading Al Jazeera more than either CNN or BBC lately. The quality is close enough, and AJ has a very different view of the world, and I really enjoy that.
- nhooey 16y agoThe editor in chief of the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, similar to the BBC) left the CBC two years ago and became the managing director of Al Jazeera English. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Burman http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Burman That should give you a sense of how legitimate Al Jazeera has become.