9/11 memorial in style

The Associated Press has published a style guide of 9/11 terms. The full list is here, courtesy of Nieman Journalism Lab.

Here's an example:

Flight 93
Acceptable in first reference for United Airlines Flight 93, which crashed near Shanksville, Pa. Include airline name and context of crash in subsequent references. Flight 93 memorial is acceptable in all references for the Flight 93 National Memorial at the crash site.

Journalism's top ten

NYU's journalism institute has listed its ten favorite stories of the decade. The New York Times' coverage of the 9/11 attack comes in first. The Times also makes the list for its reporting on the Afghanistan war and Adrian Nicole LeBlanc's Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in the Bronx is the second pick.

This American Life's explanation of the subprime mortgage crisis, "The Giant Pool of Money," is in fourth place, with Jane Mayer's "The Dark Side" in sixth. The Times-Picayune gets eight place for its detailed coverage of Hurricane Katrina.

The full list is here.

Giuliani for president (the final stretch)

As he leaves Iowa to embark on his Southern strategy, the mediasphere has Rudy Giuliani saying yes to hillbilly heroin, no to Muslims, and to please remember 9/11.