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December 23, 2005

a matter of cultural respect?

It's not indicative of anything in particular, just interesting.

You know, like the word "thuggish"...

Yesterday a firefighter was injured and a transit worker died in two separate incidents who's circumstances could be attributed to the transit strike. The NYDN printed two very different articles.

NYDailyNews: Bravest hit on bike - Word count: 545. Staff assigned: 4.
NYDailyNews: Crossing picket line, she dies on the job - Word Count: 170. Staff assigned: 1.

Posted by yatta at December 23, 2005 10:27 AM