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  • Once when I looked up I saw a female officer crane her neck to stare back at us, not in that intimidating, "we mean business" way of cops but in simple, gawker's incredulity.

    Robert Koehler: The Possible Future 2008

  • We're so used to having everyone conform more or less to an unspoken code of courtesy that when we come across someone who openly flouts that code, many of us freeze like startled woodland creatures - frustrating ourselves and validating a gawker's impunity.

    The Washington Post: National, World & D.C. Area News and Headlines - The Washington Post Carolyn Hax 2011

  • We're so used to having everyone conform more or less to an unspoken code of courtesy that when we come across someone who openly flouts that code, many of us freeze like startled woodland creatures -- frustrating ourselves and validating a gawker's impunity.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • I think you should start a "contribute towards gawker's flight ticket to india" donation on the blog.

    DesiPundit gawker 2010

  • First, Robert Green, Jill's husband, reported with some level of satisfaction that Gizmodo had removed the photo when the infringement was pointed out: "to gizmodo / gawker's credit, they immediately took the image down when they were asked to without a second's hesitation."

    Black Star Rising 2009

  • From a tipster: it seems gawker's predictions were all true: juliet gray was the ax woman AND jason oliver nixon seems to be an unofficial editor at large - editorial staff is getting changes on layouts from him from as far away as egypt .... hmmm .. but no announcement has been made yet as to his official status.

    Gawker 2009

  • Yes, gawker's standards and his management style are far more mercanary than The Reader, but he did manage to balance content and necessity.

    unknown title 2009

  • (21 June 2005) - Naco is a fashion gawker's story come true.

    Cool Hunting 2009

  • (21 June 2005) - Naco is a fashion gawker's story come true.

    Cool Hunting 2009

  • lehmannchris: The real scandal in @gawker's Rep. Lee scoop isn't the shirtless flirting; it's how frequently an elected rep. of the public uses "LOL"

    HUFFPOST HILL - Rep. Chris Lee Steps Down Eliot Nelson 2011

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