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OP When I saw a title of the article in "Scotland on sunday"
"Love or hate Holywood journalists, our real-life hacks are putting their lives on the line"
I though that the article is about
2. One who uses programming skills to gain illegal access to a computer network or file.
(The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000).
to my surprise the article talks about portrayal of journalists in movies and ends in
...spare a thought for hundreds of hacks now "embedded" amongst our armed forces for real .
but why journalists are called hacks? have you ever seen them named like this?
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