A pithy summation of the British Way v. The New York Times Way:
What Part Of Loose Lips Sink Ships Doesnt The New York Times Understand?
http://thestilettoblog.com/2006/08/11/not-the-sharpest-knife-in-the-drawer--what-part-of-loose-lips-sink-ships-doesnt-the-new-york-times-understand.aspx