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Is Ed UNDEAD or something?
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Is the sun supposed to hurt your eyes this badly? GAWD, why doesn't someone close the blinds? Is it totally unprofessional to sit at one's desk wearing sunglasses? Perhaps he'll just crawl under his desk for a bit. . .

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News
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1. New York Post
Penthouse Ejects Booty Call Ad Pages
By Holly M. Sanders
5/12/05
http://www.nypost.com/business/23938.htm

Penthouse is cleaning up its pages in a move toward more upmarket erotica..

The beleaguered adult brand is stripping out the raunchy back-of-the-book ads for phone sex, escort services and hardcore videos, among other things.

"Traditional advertisers just didn't want to advertise with that in the back of the book," said Marc Bell, co-CEO of Penthouse Media Group.

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Whisper Jobs
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Ed hears??¦

. . .that there's an open executive editor position at Stuff magazine. (Don't mention Ed)

. . . that People en Espa?±ol is looking for a deputy photo editor. The deputy photo editor is responsible for the bulk of research for art for the magazine including cover & feature stories and several sections in the front of the book. Incumbent is also responsible for product shoots monthly, mainly covering fashion and beauty. Ongoing duties include processing invoices, working with coordinator to manage return of film in a timely fashion, handling film properly while storing and releasing art, sending magazines and general photo departmental duties. This person should have several years of experience in photography related positions, ideally in publishing. They should have a strong creative eye and an interest in photography publishing. This person needs to be very diligent, able to prioritize and handle several tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines and be a proactive team player. We need high energy and positive attitude as this position is in a very fast paced environment. Expert level proficiency in Spanish is a must and knowledge of the celebrity world is a plus. If interested please apply here: http://jobs.brassring.com/en/asp/tg/cim_home.asp?partnerid= 391&siteid=5101&codes=NXXX,41850BR (OK to mention Ed)

. . . that ELLE.com is looking for a web designer with experience. Also need a freelancer to jump in ASAP. Contact: Beth @ Bmorawa@hfmus.com (Don't mention Ed)

. . .that CO-ED Magazine, a national lifestyle magazine for college students, covering entertainment, sports, fashion etc., based in Hoboken NJ, is looking for interns to work in the fashion department. Please contact Kristyna Kane, Style Director via email @ Kristyna@co-edmagazine.com or fax your resume and letter to 201-526-0207 (OK to mention Ed)

. . .that The Independent (www.aivf.org/independent/issues/0505.html) is looking for a part- time editorial intern (called Associate Editor on our masthead) to start in June. The magazine, a monthly for video and filmmakers and sponsored by the nonprofit Association for Independent Video and Filmmakers, has a small, truly cool staff that will provide you with the potential to write occasionally (or more if you're really good) while fact-checking and helping to copyedit. They pay a small stipend and a fee for any articles of yours they print as well as an opportunity to attend pre-release press screenings. About 30-40 hours a month, hours flexible. Extensive knowledge of AP style and a passion for independent films is preferred but not necessary. Send a cover letter and resume to Shana Liebman, managing editor: independent@aivf.org. (OK to mention Ed)

. . .that Luxury SpaFinder Magazine needs a full-time fact-checker for its bimonthly magazine and annual directory. Fact-checking experience is required. E-mail cover letter and resume to Sarah Day at sarah.day@spafinder.com. No phone calls, please. (Official Ed2010 posting)

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