"Tabloid journalism Tabloid journalism is a style of journalism that emphasizes sensational crime stories, gossip columns about celebrities and sports stars, extreme political views from one perspective, junk food news, and astrology. Although it is associated with tabloid-size newspapers, not all newspapers associated with tabloid journalism are tabloid size, and not all tabloid-size newspapers engage in tabloid journalism; in particular, since about 2000 many broadsheet newspapers converted to the more compact tabloid format. Tabloid journalism often concerns itself with rumors about the private lives of celebrities. In some cases, celebrities have successfully sued for libel, demonstrating that tabloid stories have"
"below. ""Letter, Legal"" and ""Ledger/Tabloid"" are by far the most commonly used of these for everyday activities, and the only ones included in Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). The origins of the exact dimensions of Letter size paper () are lost in tradition and not well documented. The American Forest and Paper Association argues that the dimension originates from the days of manual paper making, and that the 11-inch length of the page is about a quarter of ""the average maximum stretch of an experienced vatman's arms."" However, this does not explain the width or aspect ratio. Outside of North America,"
"Ledger-Enquirer The Ledger-Enquirer is a newspaper headquartered in downtown Columbus, Georgia, in the United States. It was founded in 1828 as the Columbus Enquirer by Mirabeau B. Lamar who later played a pivotal role in the founding of the Republic of Texas and served as its third President. The newspaper is a two-time recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service. In 1874, the ""Columbus Enquirer"", until then a weekly publication, merged with Columbus's first daily newspaper, the Daily Sun, to form the Columbus Enquirer-Sun. The paper was published under this name for many years before eventually dropping the hyphen"
"Editorial An editorial, leading article (US) or leader (UK), is an article written by the senior editorial staff or publisher of a newspaper, magazine, or any other written document, often unsigned. Australian and major United States newspapers, such as ""The New York Times"" and ""The Boston Globe"", often classify editorials under the heading ""opinion"". Illustrated editorials may appear in the form of editorial cartoons. Typically, a newspaper's editorial board evaluates which issues are important for their readership to know the newspaper's opinion on. Editorials are typically published on a dedicated page, called the editorial page, which often features letters to"
"The Ledger The Ledger is a daily newspaper serving Lakeland, Florida, and the Polk County area. The paper was founded on August 22, 1924 as the ""Lakeland Evening Ledger"". In 1927, it bought its main competitor, the morning ""Lakeland Star-Telegram"". By 1930, it was obvious that Lakeland could not support two papers, so Ledger Publishing Company merged the two papers into a single morning paper, the ""Lakeland Ledger and Star-Telegram"". In 1941, ""Star-Telegram"" was dropped from the masthead, and in 1967 the name was shortened to simply ""The Ledger"". The New York Times Company bought ""The Ledger"" in 1970 and"
"other products for handling materials and information, mostly in physical form. The term kardex is also a common noun (a genericized trademark), particularly in the medical records field where it is synonymous with Medication Administration Record, especially in Ireland and the United Kingdom. American Ledger was founded by James H. Rand, Sr. in 1898. Rand had been a banker for many years and had come to see that existing index card systems used by clerks were inefficient. What was needed was a rationalized system using dividers, file tabs, and labels. Rand Sr. invented an improved filing system based on these"
"Letter (paper size) Letter or ANSI Letter is a paper size commonly used as home or office stationery in the United States, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, the Dominican Republic and the Philippines. It measures . US Letter-size paper is a standard defined by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI, paper size A), in contrast to A4 paper used by most other countries, and adopted at varying dates, which is defined by the International Organization for Standardization, specifically in ISO 216. The Reagan administration made Letter-size paper the norm for U.S. federal forms in the early 1980s; previously, the smaller"
"on a local output device or sent electronically. Letterheads are generally printed by either the offset or letterpress methods. In most countries outside North America, company letterheads are printed A4 in size (210 mm x 297 mm). In North America, the letter size is typically 8.5 x 11 inches (215 x 280 mm). Although modern technology makes letterheads very easy to imitate, they continue to be used as evidence of authenticity. Letterhead A letterhead, or letterheaded paper, is the heading at the top of a sheet of letter paper (stationery). That heading usually consists of a name and an address,"
"E. N. Southworth (""The Hidden Hand"", among many others). The Ledger's principles were denoted to be ""devoted"", ""choice literature"", ""romance"", ""the news"", and ""commerce"". The ""Ledger"" also regularly published some of the most popular mid-century women poets including Sarah M. B. Piatt, Lydia Sigourney, and the Cary sisters, Alice and Phoebe. An unrelated political weekly called the ""New York Ledger"" was published in New York City from 1908 to 1910. A special issue was printed TV-only especially for the """" episode ""Civilized Lies"", which was aired on January 11, 2013. The newspaper appeared in ""Law & Order"" episode ""Happily Ever"
"Chicago Ledger The ""Chicago Ledger"" was a story paper published in Chicago, Illinois from 1872 until 1924. Put out by the Ledger Company and edited by Samuel H. Williams, the ""Ledger"" was a boilerplate literary magazine. Such periodicals were printed using engraved steel sheets. The plates, or casts of them, were then sent out to be printed and inserted into other newspapers. ""Ledger"" subscriptions originally sold for $1 for 52 issues and, by 1879, the paper had a circulation of 10,000. Although begun as a literary paper of ""a good class,"" the ""Ledger"" eventually became more melodramatic in tone. In"
"City erupted into murder. It covered the whole unfolding story of the final prosecution of the wrong-doers with skill, perception, force and courage."" Ledger-Enquirer The Ledger-Enquirer is a newspaper headquartered in downtown Columbus, Georgia, in the United States. It was founded in 1828 as the Columbus Enquirer by Mirabeau B. Lamar who later played a pivotal role in the founding of the Republic of Texas and served as its third President. The newspaper is a two-time recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service. In 1874, the ""Columbus Enquirer"", until then a weekly publication, merged with Columbus's first daily newspaper,"
"New York Ledger The New York Ledger was a weekly story paper published in Manhattan, New York. It was established in 1855 by Robert E. Bonner, by transforming the weekly financial journal called ""The Merchant's Ledger"" that he had purchased in 1851. Bonner turned the paper over to three sons to operate in 1887. The date of last issue was 1898, when it was changed to The Ledger Monthly, which disappeared by 1903. Notable contributors included Ethel Lynn Beers, Sylvanus Cobb, Jr. (""The Gunmaker of Moscow""), Fanny Fern (whose first column appeared in 1855), William H. Peck, and E. D."
"of season 2, ""The Third Man"", which aired on January 25, 2010. New York Ledger The New York Ledger was a weekly story paper published in Manhattan, New York. It was established in 1855 by Robert E. Bonner, by transforming the weekly financial journal called ""The Merchant's Ledger"" that he had purchased in 1851. Bonner turned the paper over to three sons to operate in 1887. The date of last issue was 1898, when it was changed to The Ledger Monthly, which disappeared by 1903. Notable contributors included Ethel Lynn Beers, Sylvanus Cobb, Jr. (""The Gunmaker of Moscow""), Fanny Fern"
"National Enquirer The National Enquirer (also commonly known as the Enquirer) is an American supermarket tabloid published by American Media Inc (AMI). Founded in 1926, the tabloid has gone through a number of changes over the years. The ""Enquirer"" openly acknowledges that it will pay sources for tips, a practice generally disapproved of by the mainstream press. The tabloid has struggled with declining circulation figures because of competition from glossy tabloid publications. In May 2014, American Media announced a decision to shift the headquarters of the ""National Enquirer"" from Florida, where it had been located since 1971, back to New"
"The Daily Ledger The Daily Ledger is an American daily newspaper published Monday through Friday mornings, and Saturday mornings, in Canton, Illinois. It is owned by GateHouse Media. The ""Ledger"" also publishes a free shopper publication, ""The Fulton County Shopper"". Both the shopper and the daily circulate throughout Fulton County, Illinois. The ""Ledger"" name dates to 1850, when ""The Illinois Public Ledger"", a weekly newspaper, was founded in Lewistown, Illinois, the Fulton County seat; it moved to Canton in 1854, under the name ""Fulton Ledger"". It adopted a daily publication schedule, as the ""Canton Daily Ledger"", October 3, 1912, and"
"National Examiner The National Examiner is a supermarket tabloid owned by American Media, Inc. AMI's Chief Content Officer, Dylan Howard, oversees the publication. The ""Examiner"" has the fewest pages and is the least expensive tabloid in American Media's portfolio; it aims for an older audience. While its sister publications focus on more current content (such as the ""National Enquirer's"" focus on celebrity news and ""Globe's"" political and culture stories), the ""Examiner"" focuses on longer-standing stories featuring older (sometimes deceased) celebrities. Also prominently featured among the ""Examiner's"" stories are articles on daytime television, usually of dubious quality. ""National Examiner"" was owned"
"circulation,"" which is the number of copies being bought by subscription or at newsstands, in 2015. In July 2013, The Ledger announced that it would sell its headquarters building in Newark. In 2013, Advance Publications announced it was exploring cost-saving changes among its New Jersey properties, but was not considering mergers or changes in publication frequency at any of the newspapers, nor the elimination of home delivery. The ""Newark Daily Advertiser"", founded in 1832, was Newark's first daily newspaper. It subsequently evolved into the ""Newark Star-Eagle"", owned by what eventually became Block Communications. S. I. Newhouse bought the ""Star-Eagle"" from"
"website and in their documents are to: National Lawyers Association The National Lawyers Association is a voluntary association of lawyers in the United States, similar in many respects to the American Bar Association (ABA), but farther to the political right. It was founded in 1993 in response to the ABA's official position in favor of abortion rights. Apart from the pro-life stance embedded in the organization's bylaws, the NLA is officially apolitical. The NLA bylaws prohibit the organization from taking a stance on any other social issue without the approval of two-thirds of the total membership. The mission and goals"
"The New Ledger The New Ledger commonly referred to as ""Pete"", is an American web publication which pairs aggregated and ranked news stories with right of center opinion articles by free-market minded moderates, libertarians and conservatives. The site's slogan is ""Welcome to the Know."" Launched in February 2009, the New Ledger's contributors and editors include Pejman Yousefzadeh, Francis Cianfrocca, Christopher Badeaux, Brad Jackson, Benjamin Kerstein, Ted Bromund, Sean Noble, and Amanda Carpenter, some of whom have individual blogs hosted on the site. It is edited by Ben Domenech, who co-founded the conservative activism site Redstate. TNL, as site commenters call"
"Independent Ledger and the American Advertiser The Independent Ledger and the American Advertiser (June 15, 1778 – October 16, 1786) was a weekly newspaper published in Boston, Massachusetts, by Draper & Folsom. The 4-page paper was issued on Mondays, in contrast to Boston's other weeklies, which came out on Thursdays. When Draper left the partnership in 1783, Folsom continued publishing the newspaper until it ceased in 1786. The newspaper did not impress all readers. ""There were several papers commenced in this town during the war of the revolution; but they were not distinguished for much talent, or public spirit, and,"
"Legal advertising in the United States In the United States, advertising of services by members of the profession of law is typically permitted but regulated by state court and bar association rules. Advertisements for lawyers and law firms take various forms: print, television, radio, the yellow pages, and online advertising. Among the most common type of legal advertisements are those by tort lawyers, whose branch of law includes personal injury, medical malpractice, negligence, and product liability cases involving compensation for harm or damages caused by another. Yet legal advertisements are used by lawyers who specialize in other areas of the"
"Letterhead A letterhead, or letterheaded paper, is the heading at the top of a sheet of letter paper (stationery). That heading usually consists of a name and an address, and a logo or corporate design, and sometimes a background pattern. The term ""letterhead"" is often used to refer to the whole sheet imprinted with such a heading. Many companies and individuals prefer to create a letterhead template in a word processor or other software application. This generally includes the same information as pre-printed stationery, but at lower cost. Letterhead can then be printed on stationery (or plain paper) as needed"
"Letter to the editor A letter to the editor (sometimes abbreviated LTTE or LTE) is a letter sent to a publication about issues of concern from its readers. Usually, letters are intended for publication. In many publications, letters to the editor may be sent either through conventional mail or electronic mail. Letters to the editor are most frequently associated with newspapers and newsmagazines. However, they are sometimes published in other periodicals (such as entertainment and technical magazines), and radio and television stations. In the latter instance, letters are sometimes read on the air (usually, on a news broadcast or on"
"American Tabloid American Tabloid is a 1995 novel by James Ellroy that chronicles the events surrounding three rogue American law enforcement officers from November 22, 1958 through November 22, 1963. Each becomes entangled in a web of interconnecting associations between the FBI, the CIA, and the mafia, which eventually leads to their collective involvement in the John F. Kennedy assassination. ""American Tabloid"" was ""Time""'s Best Book (Fiction) for 1995. It is the first novel in Ellroy's Underworld USA Trilogy, followed by ""The Cold Six Thousand"" and ""Blood's a Rover"". ""American Tabloid"" is divided into five sections, is exactly one hundred"
"by American Lawyer Media, ALM. In September 2017, Lisa Helem was promoted to editor in chief. The National Law Journal The National Law Journal, a U.S. periodical founded in 1978 by Jerry Finkelstein, as a ""sibling newspaper"" of the ""New York Law Journal"", that itself was founded in 1888. ""The National Law Journal"" reports legal information of national importance to attorneys, including federal circuit court decisions, verdicts, practitioners' columns, coverage of legislative issues and legal news for the business and private sectors. The Journal releases its list of the """"100 Most Influential Lawyers in America"""" once every few years. The"
"advantage of the popularity of the ""Batman"" TV series), a couple of strips by Batman creator Bob Kane, and a revived version of the 1920s Ledger strip ""Hairbreadth Harry"". From 1967 to 1971, the syndicate also distributed Eric Hoffer's column, ""Reflections"" (to 214 client papers in early 1968). Ledger Syndicate The Public Ledger Syndicate (known simply as the Ledger Syndicate) was a syndication company operated by the Philadelphia ""Public Ledger"" that was in business from 1915 to circa 1950 (outlasting the newspaper itself, which ceased publishing in 1942). The Ledger Syndicate distributed comic strips, panels, and columns to the United"
"suffix was dropped from the paper's name in 1876. McMichael's two sons assumed control of the paper in his final years, his son Clayton assuming chief editorial duties. In 1899, the paper was acquired by Thomas B. Wanamaker, son of John Wanamaker. In 1925, Cyrus Curtis, owner of the ""Public Ledger"", acquired the ""North American"" from Thomas B. Wanamaker's estate as part of his bid to grow the ""Ledger"" by shutting down some of its competitors. The Ledger adopted the official title ""Public Ledger and North American"" (with the latter in small font, of course), until late 1927. North American"
"The National Law Review The National Law Review is an American law journal, legal news website and legal analysis content-aggregating database. The site offers news coverage and analysis of recent court decisions, regulatory changes and legislative actions and includes original content and content submitted by various professionals in the legal and business communities. The online version of ""The National Law Review"" was started as a research tool by a group of corporate attorneys looking to store and classify useful legal analysis and news they located on the internet. The on-line version specializes in news and analysis for the following types"
"pleading but would not use in ordinary conversation. For this reason, the traditional style of legal writing has been labeled reader-unfriendly. Proponents of plain language argue that legal ""writing style should not vary from task to task or audience to audience...; whatever lawyers write must be Clear, Correct, Concise, and Complete"". These 4 Cs describe ""characteristics of good legal writing style"" in the United States. There are different kinds (genres) of legal writing: for example, (a) academic legal writing as in law journals, (b) juridical legal writing as in court judgments, and (c) legislative legal writing as in laws, regulations,"
"American Media, Inc. American Media, Inc. (A.M.I.), is an American publisher of magazines, supermarket tabloids, and books based in New York City. On December 12, 2018, the U.S. Attorney's Office reported that A.M.I. admitted to paying $150,000 to Karen McDougal in concert with a candidate's presidential campaign for the sole purpose of preventing damaging allegations prior to the 2016 election for President of the United States. The modern American Media came into being after Generoso Pope, Jr., longtime owner of the ""National Enquirer"", died in 1988, and his tabloids came under new ownership. American tabloids began consolidating in 1990, when"
"his 1910 book, Newspapers and Periodicals of Illinois, Franklin Scott, notes that ""[t]he sensational, although not immoral, character of the Ledger stories, and the use that the large mail-order houses have made of its advertising columns, have given this paper an unusually long life and extensive circulation."" In 1892, William D. Boyce, who helped to found the Boy Scouts of America and later the Lone Scouts of America, purchased the ""Ledger"" and turned it into a ""mail order"" paper. As such, the Ledger relied on advertising by direct mail retailers to support its publication. This kind of publication made money"
"special issues, including its """"NYLJ"" 100"" rankings of New York's 100 largest law firms. The ""Law Journal"" is published by ALM. The ""Law Journal"" is published Monday through Friday, except on February 20 in honor of President's Day. With a circulation of 11,450, which it says makes it the highest circulation legal daily newspaper in the United States. The paper's website has 3,500 paid subscribers. Its primary audience is litigators. Because the full decisions of many New York City court cases, particularly the New York City Civil Court, are reported only in the ""Law Journal"", it is common for lawyers"
"The News Letter The News Letter is one of Northern Ireland's main daily newspapers, published Monday to Saturday. It is the oldest English language general daily newspaper still in publication, having first been printed in 1737. The newspaper's editorial stance and readership, while originally republican, is now unionist. Its primary competitors are the ""Belfast Telegraph"" and the ""Irish News"". The ""News Letter"" has changed hands several times since the mid-1990s, and since 2005 is owned by the Johnston Press holding company Johnston Publishing (NI). The full legal title of the newspaper is the ""Belfast News Letter"", although the word Belfast"