Archive for January 12th, 2012

DeLillo, Millhauser, Pearlman get story prize nods

NEW YORK | Wed Jan 11, 2012 8:12am EST NEW YORK (Reuters) – Celebrated American authors Don DeLillo, Edith Pearlman and Steven Millhauser were named as finalists on Wednesday for the prestigious Story Prize, which honors collections of short fiction. DeLillo, a National Book Award winner, was nominated for “The Angel Esmeralda” (Scribner), the first [...]

Cyberbullying a problem around the globe: poll

NEW YORK | Wed Jan 11, 2012 4:28pm EST NEW YORK (Reuters) – More than 10 percent of parents around the world say their child has been cyberbullied and nearly one-fourth know a youngster who has been a victim, according to a new Ipsos/Reuters poll. And more than three-quarters of people questioned in the global [...]