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Solvej Schou

Deseret News

Pasadena, CA, United States

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Past articles by Solvej:

Owners of flat-faced dogs don't mind the snorting

st time Lisha Gonzalez and her husband, Victor, met their bulldog, Buddy, as a puppy, they immediately fell in love with his slobbering, smush-nosed face and stubborn charm. → Read More

Beyond Popsicle sticks: tips for DIY picture frames

Printing out a photo of a loved one or landscape and displaying it in a frame elevates that image above the ocean of others that we post online or keep tucked away on cell phones and laptops. Here are some tips on how to make a picture frame out of wood and other materials, from book covers and fabric to those always popular Popsicle sticks. New Orleans-based Alyse Rodriguez, 32, began making… → Read More

Beyond Popsicle sticks: tips for DIY picture frames

Printing out a photo of a loved one or landscape and displaying it in a frame elevates that image above the ocean of others that we post online or keep tucked away on cell phones and laptops. Here are some tips on how to make a picture frame out of wood and other materials, from book covers and fabric to those always popular Popsicle sticks. New Orleans-based Alyse Rodriguez, 32, began making… → Read More

Can TV Survive Another Year of So Many Scripted Shows?

A glut of of successful and unsuccessful serials coupled with cord-cutting has put pressure on TV operations at major media companies. → Read More

Golden Globes Offer More Proof Internet Shows Are Overtaking TV

Between them, Netflix (NFLX) and Amazon (AMZN) snagged more Golden Globe nominations this week than all four of the big broadcast networks combined. → Read More

Can Hip-Hop Save Television? Ask Starz's 50 Cent

Fox’s Empire and Starz’s Power open up new ABC Family deal for Nicki Minaj and expanded deal for Curtis “50 Cent Jackson → Read More

Apple's News App Could Bring Publishers Enormous Traffic

Analysts weigh in on Apple's upcoming News app. New York Times Co(NYT) → Read More

Trump Fight With Megyn Kelly is Big Win for Fox (FOXA) News

Fox News is getting a boost from host Megyn Kelly's spat with Donald Trump, and in the process boosting the Murdoch's 21st Century Fox. → Read More

Country Music Artists Are Protesting Confederate Flag Despite Industry Reluctance

Amid general silence in the country-music industry when it comes to the Confederate flag, more artists are protesting the symbol. → Read More

Bill Cosby’s Sex and Drugs Indicate How Much Media Has Changed

Bill Cosby’s testimony that he acquired quaaludes to give to women with whom he wanted to have sex underscores the media's more aggressive approach to covering celebrity misdeeds. → Read More

Ex-Disney (DIS) CEO Eisner Ridiculously Clueless About Women, Humor, Beauty

Former Disney Chief Michael Eisner clueless commenting that a woman who is funny and beautiful is 'impossible to find' → Read More

Donald Trump Strikes Back at Univision to Broadcast Miss USA Pageant

Donald Trump has filed a $500 million lawsuit in New York State Supreme Court against Univision, claiming that it's required to broadcast the Miss USA pageant. → Read More

Why Songwriters Continue to Oppose Pandora’s (P) Royalty Rates

Songwriters continue to proclaim they're not paid enough; Pandora says rates are reasonable and they want to be the musician's partner. → Read More

Broadcast Television's Death Has Been Greatly Exaggerated

Don't get too caught up in the streaming media hype: Good old-fashioned broadcast TV is still drawing enormous viewership and raking in huge amounts of advertising cash. → Read More

Forget NYC and SF—the Rent Is Too Damn High Everywhere

Families, minorities pushed out by waves of tenants who can pay more. → Read More

Feds to Colleges: To Stop Campus Rape, Schools Must Get Better at This

Proposed federal regulations would require colleges to keep more thorough track of sex crimes on campus. → Read More

Supreme Court to Rule: Are Threats Made on Facebook Protected Under Free Speech Rights?

The high court has agreed to consider a case that will put social media behaviors on trial. → Read More

Outdoor Afro Fights Stereotypes That Blacks Don’t Camp

Flee the city, hug a tree—this group helps families fall in love with America’s natural beauty. → Read More

5 Things Media Got Wrong in Stories About R. Kelly’s Transgender Son

Coverage of Kelly’s son Jay coming out as trans has been filled with ignorant mischaracterizations. → Read More

Working Moms Are Being Forced to Pump Breast Milk in Dirty Closets and Bathrooms—Though It's Illegal

Moms are too often relegated to unsanitary places to pump, despite laws requiring employers to provide decent accommodations. → Read More