The writer, Monica Gaudio, was alerted by a friend that her piece on the origins of apple pie, written for a website on medieval recipes, had been reprinted, sans permission, in Cooks Source, a small-scale publication based in New England.

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Most of the stories erroneously cited a WWD story as the source of this revelation (representatives from the publication confirm that no such piece exists), probably because of a New York Post item that initially linked to WWD before shifting its attribution to another site.

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The New York Times approached the White House with its list of stories it was going to publish on the cables one week before publication, and campaigned against the alleged source of the cables, Bradley Manning.

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According to an anonymous source at Ars Technica, long-running Nintendo Power Magazine is ceasing publication.

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After the publication of the book, a drama scholar wrote to Mr. Unsworth asking for his source on the hand-signal system.

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