HEADLINES
SCOOP™ } making headlines is a fictional roleplay of the workings of New York Tribune, a newspaper of Thompson Press Holdings. It looks at the lives of the people behind the scenes and everything that they go through to get the paper out in time.
YEAR: 2009
MONTH: August
AVERAGE HIGH: 83°F
AVERAGE LOW: 69°F
WEATHER: Hot and humid, though a bit cooler and drier later in the month.
BOARD STATS
editors :: 3
asst. editors :: 0
copy editors :: 0
journalists :: 0
photographers :: 2
columnists :: 2
reviewers :: 2
specialists :: 1
interns :: 0
receptionists :: 1
personal asst. :: 2
board members :: 1
males :: 4
females :: 10
THE CREDITS
The original storyline, concept, and all that other stuff was created by the founding admin, Jessy.
The revisions to the RP were done by the current admins. Please do not use anything from this site without permission from the admins.
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Application
| Meg |
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Group: Admin
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Member No.: 74
Joined: 14-June 08

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Welcome to the New York Tribune, MR./MS. FIRSTNAME LASTNAME. Please be seated and we will begin the interview.
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* * * Let's start with the basicsWhat is your full name? First, middle, and last names please. Do you prefer to go by a different name? What are your nicknames? How old are you?When is your birthday?What position are you applying for? Let's get to know youTell us a little bit about yourself."What is their overall personality? How do they treat people around them? Are they likable? Are they dark and mysterious? More creativity points here. This must be at least three paragraphs and written in first person." What are your strengths?:: What are their strong points? :: Please write in first person. :: Please write in complete sentences. :: Remember that no one is perfect. :: Have at least five. What about your weaknesses?:: What are their weak points? :: What are their flaws? :: Again, please write in first person. :: Please write in complete sentences. :: Have at least five. What kind of things do you like?:: What makes them warm and squishy inside? :: What is it that they like and why? :: Please write in first person. :: Please write in complete sentences. :: Have at least five. How about dislike?:: What makes the hair on the back of their neck curl? :: What is it that they dislike and why? :: Please write in first person. :: Please write in complete sentences. :: Have at least five. Do you have any habits?:: What do they always do? :: Please write in first person and in complete sentences. :: Have at least three. What is your sexual preference? Where are you from originally?What has you life been like?"What has their history been like? Tell us everything that you can about their life. You get more points here for creativity and please do not have all of your family members die in some horrible accident. It is ok to have a large family and actually have led a normal life. This needs to be at least 3 paragraphs and written in first person." Let's talk about appearanceWho do people say you look like? Who is your playby? Tell us about your hair."What does their hair look like? Is it short or long? Thick or baby fine? Do they like to wear it down? How about up? Do they spend a lot of time on their hair? Tell us everything you can about their hair and write in first person." What are your eyes like?"What color are their eyes? Do they show their emotions or are they ice-cold? Do they sparkle at all? Again, tell us everything you possibly can about their eyes and write in first person." How tall are you? What is your body like?"Are they tall, short, or average? Are they fat or skinny? Are they muscular? If female, are they flat-chested or do they have a chest? Once again, tell us everything that you can possibly think of about their body shape and write in first person." What kind of clothes do you like?"What do they wear when they are work? What do they like to wear on their own time? Please talk about what their typical clothing looks like. What style do they like to dress in? Do they prefer long sleeves to short? What kind of shoes do they like to wear? Talk about what their style in general is, and possibly even mention what their favorite outfit looks like. Also, write in first person." Do you have any distinguishing features?"Are they really pale or is their skin tan? Do they have any freckles? How about scars or tattoos? Do they wear any jewelry? Do they have any piercings? Do they wear any makeup? What does their voice sound like? Once again, give us as much detail as you possibly can and write in first person." Let's get a bit more personalWhat is your name? How old are you?How long have you been doing this?How can we contact you? AIM? MSN? YIM? How did you find us?
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| Meg |
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Group: Admin
Posts: 1
Member No.: 74
Joined: 14-June 08

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| CODE | [align=center][SIZE=10][font=georgia]Welcome to the [b]New York Tribune[/b], [color=darkgoldenrod][b]MR./MS. FIRSTNAME LASTNAME[/b][/color]. Please be seated and we will begin the interview.[/font][/size]
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[SIZE=10][font=georgia][b]Let's start with the [color=darkgoldenrod]basics[/b][/color][/font][/size]
[color=#BF452E][b]What is your full name?[/b][/color] First, middle, and last names please. [color=#BF452E][b]Do you prefer to go by a different name?[/b][/color] What are your nicknames? [color=#BF452E][b]How old are you?[/b][/color] [color=#BF452E][b]When is your birthday?[/b][/color] [color=#BF452E][b]What position are you applying for?[/b][/color]
[hr] [SIZE=10][font=georgia][b]Let's get to know [color=darkgoldenrod]you[/b][/SIZE][/color][/font]
[color=#BF452E][b]Tell us a little bit about yourself.[/b][/color][list] "What is their overall personality? How do they treat people around them? Are they likable? Are they dark and mysterious? More creativity points here. This must be at least three paragraphs and written in first person."[/list] [color=#BF452E][b]What are your strengths?[/b][/color][list]:: What are their strong points? :: Please write in first person. :: Please write in complete sentences. :: Remember that no one is perfect. :: Have at least five.[/list] [color=#BF452E][b]What about your weaknesses?[/b][/color][list]:: What are their weak points? :: What are their flaws? :: Again, please write in first person. :: Please write in complete sentences. :: Have at least five.[/list] [color=#BF452E][b]What kind of things do you like?[/b][/color][list] :: What makes them warm and squishy inside? :: What is it that they like and why? :: Please write in first person. :: Please write in complete sentences. :: Have at least five.[/list] [color=#BF452E][b]How about dislike?[/b][/color][list]:: What makes the hair on the back of their neck curl? :: What is it that they dislike and why? :: Please write in first person. :: Please write in complete sentences. :: Have at least five.[/list] [color=#BF452E][b]Do you have any habits?[/b][/color][list]:: What do they always do? :: Please write in first person and in complete sentences. :: Have at least three.[/list] [color=#BF452E][b]What is your sexual preference?[/b][/color]
[color=#BF452E][b]Where are you from originally?[/b][/color]
[color=#BF452E][b]What has you life been like?[/b][/color][list]"What has their history been like? Tell us everything that you can about their life. You get more points here for creativity and please do not have all of your family members die in some horrible accident. It is ok to have a large family and actually have led a normal life. This needs to be at least 3 paragraphs and written in first person."[/list] [hr] [SIZE=10][font=georgia][b]Let's talk about [color=darkgoldenrod]appearance[/b][/SIZE][/color][/font]
[color=#BF452E][b]Who do people say you look like?[/b][/color] Who is your playby?
[color=#BF452E][b]Tell us about your hair.[/b][/color][list]"What does their hair look like? Is it short or long? Thick or baby fine? Do they like to wear it down? How about up? Do they spend a lot of time on their hair? Tell us everything you can about their hair and write in first person."[/list] [color=#BF452E][b]What are your eyes like?[/b][/color][list]"What color are their eyes? Do they show their emotions or are they ice-cold? Do they sparkle at all? Again, tell us everything you possibly can about their eyes and write in first person."[/list] [color=#BF452E][b]How tall are you?[/b][/color]
[color=#BF452E][b]What is your body like?[/b][/color][list]"Are they tall, short, or average? Are they fat or skinny? Are they muscular? If female, are they flat-chested or do they have a chest? Once again, tell us everything that you can possibly think of about their body shape and write in first person."[/list] [color=#BF452E][b]What kind of clothes do you like?[/b][/color][list]"What do they wear when they are work? What do they like to wear on their own time? Please talk about what their typical clothing looks like. What style do they like to dress in? Do they prefer long sleeves to short? What kind of shoes do they like to wear? Talk about what their style in general is, and possibly even mention what their favorite outfit looks like. Also, write in first person."[/list] [color=#BF452E][b]Do you have any distinguishing features?[/b][/color][list]"Are they really pale or is their skin tan? Do they have any freckles? How about scars or tattoos? Do they wear any jewelry? Do they have any piercings? Do they wear any makeup? What does their voice sound like? Once again, give us as much detail as you possibly can and write in first person."[/list] [hr] [SIZE=10][font=georgia][b]Let's get a bit more [color=darkgoldenrod]personal[/b][/SIZE][/color][/font]
[color=#BF452E][b]What is your name?[/b][/color] [color=#BF452E][b]How old are you?[/b][/color] [color=#BF452E][b]How long have you been doing this?[/b][/color] [color=#BF452E][b]How can we contact you?[/b][/color] AIM? MSN? YIM? [color=#BF452E][b]How did you find us?[/b][/color] |
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