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Academic journals are considering implementing novel anti-plagiarism software similar to the type professors use to catch copied work among their students. CrossRef, a publishing industry association, and iParadigms, a software company specializing in intellectual property protection, announced a deal last week to create “CrossCheck,” an anti-plagiarism computer program for academic journals. The software utilizes much of the same technology found in iParadigms’ “TurnItIn,” the program used by colleges to find illicit reproductions in students’ papers, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education...
...office, the two-year-old map the agency was using didn't have address numbers for buildings in the targeted area, so agents estimated the location by comparing address number from a parallel street. Compounding the error was the fact that the database the agency was using for a crosscheck hadn't been updated since before the embassy moved crosstown...
...been like that," says Austin. "Tips that get twisted. Rumors with kernels of truth. Outright lies." How, then, to get the story? "It's like being a fireman," says Boyce. "You answer every alarm though you know it may be false. You continue to dig, check and crosscheck, and try to put the pieces together...
...reporter should expect the Government to gold-plate what it tells him, and assume it is his job to do what he can to temper it. The practical solution would seem to be to attend the briefings, regard them as a reportorial starting point, then go out and crosscheck. Certainly, that is the way the best correspondents in Viet Nam function...
First period: Anderson (White) (H), 6:48. Penalties: Smith (N), tripping 2:20; Sedgwick (H), seven men on ice, 2:22; Connelly (N), crosscheck, 11:57; Tucker (N), board check, 15:45. Second period; Byrne (unassisted) (N), 13:17; Kittredge (Carman) (H), 16:10; Marshall (Kittredge) (H), 16:30. Penalties: Purcell (N), holding, 2:20; Carman (H), interference, 19:42. Third Period: Penalties: McNamara (N) highsticking and misconduct...