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Foundation With Real Money Ventures Into Virtual World
Seeded on Fri Jun 22, 2007 1:50 AM EDT (The New York Times)
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation hopes to gain insight into how virtual worlds are used by young people.
Interview: Newsvine CEO Mike Davidson
Seeded on Thu Apr 26, 2007 7:41 PM EDT (LAist)
A video interview with Mike Davidson, CEO of Newsvine, at the EconSM conference at the Beverly Hilton today.
Al Sharpton: 'My link to Strom Thurmond'
Seeded on Thu Mar 1, 2007 4:12 AM EST (The L.A. Times)
In a moving essay, Sharpton writes: "Every day from now on, when I write my name, I will think about how I got that name. I will think about how Al Sharpton, the white slave owner, sent my family to Strom Thurmond's relatives to work off Thurmond debts.
2008 U.S. Elections and Public Diplomacy
Seeded on Wed Feb 28, 2007 2:37 PM EST (USC Center on Public Diplomacy)
Will patching up America's image abroad become a crucial issue in the 2008 campaign? PD Scholar and professor Nicholas J. Cull has a historical perspective and concludes that the three previous campaigns that made a point to stress public diplomacy were all winners.
The Olbermann factor | Salon News
Seeded on Mon Sep 11, 2006 2:04 AM EDT (Salon.com)
MSNBC's Keith Olbermann talks to Salon's Alex Koppelman about his anti-Bush orations, battling with Bill O'Reilly, and the nauseating truth about cable news.
The Facebook Lesson
Sat Sep 9, 2006 2:12 PM EDT
22-year-old Harvard dropout Mark Zuckerberg delivered the lesson of the year to college (and some high school) campuses nationwide on Tuesday when he unveiled a revamped version of his superpopular, 2-year-old social networking Web site Facebook.com.
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MiamiHerald.com | 09/08/2006 | 10 Miami journalists take U.S. pay
Seeded on Sat Sep 9, 2006 2:06 PM EDT (The Miami Herald)
At least 10 South Florida journalists, including three from El Nuevo Herald, received regular payments from the U.S. government for programs on Radio Martà and TV MartÃ, two broadcasters aimed at undermining the communist government of Fidel Castro.
Study: U.S. Mothers Deserve $134,121 in Salary
Seeded on Wed May 3, 2006 5:48 AM EDT (Reuters)
pretty fascinating study!
Patent Awarded to RealNetworks May Give It a Competitive Edge
Seeded on Mon Apr 24, 2006 2:26 AM EDT (The New York Times)
Is Real about to make a comeback?
Canada's Arctic Sovereignty Under Threat
Seeded on Sat Apr 15, 2006 3:55 AM EDT (Ohmynews International)
Don't count on Canada maintaining a military presence in the north. In 1956 there were 100,000 Canadian troops, today about 60,000. Thousands of trooips are in Afghanistan...
Senate to Debate Revised Immigration Bill
Tue Mar 28, 2006 3:08 AM EST
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday passed immigration reform legislation proposed by Sens. McCain (R-Ariz.) and Kennedy (D-Mass). In an apparent victory for pro-immigration demonstrators, the bill would upend the H.R.
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State Department Defends America's Image Abroad
Seeded on Tue Mar 28, 2006 1:52 AM EST (NPR)
outstanding NPR piece profiling the State Department's new "rapid response center -- a veritable spin machine -- featuring commentary from John Brown, publisher of the Public Diplomacy Press Review.
If it Looks Like Civil War...
Tue Mar 28, 2006 1:48 AM EST
Remember the made-for-Saturday-Night-Live Iraqi Information Minister? Muhammed Saeed al-Sahaf became the most laughed-about character in the early days of the 2003 Iraqi invasion, when he declared -- with bombs dropping in the background -- "I triple guarantee you, there a
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Down With Rummy
Mon Mar 20, 2006 11:53 AM EST
I'll say it again, Rumsfeld must go! Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld is a serious hindrance to American homeland security and the proliferation of freedom worldwide.
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High Crimes, or A Tokin' Figure?
Seeded on Sat Mar 18, 2006 3:42 AM EST (The Washington Post)
the photo in this article is priceless
NYT Researcher to be Freed after 18 months in Chinese Prison
Sat Mar 18, 2006 12:36 AM EST
Zhao Yan, the New York Times research based in Beijing who was greatly overshadowed by the comparatively brief jail term served by NYT reporter Judith Miller, will be released after 18 months in isolation in a Chinese prison. The New York Times reports that Zhao has been found not
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Poll: 46% Support Feingold's Call to Censure Bush
Seeded on Fri Mar 17, 2006 4:26 AM EST (americanresearchgroup.com)
Read the National Security Strategy
Seeded on Thu Mar 16, 2006 11:21 AM EST (USA Today)
It would appear from this document that war with Iran is imminent
Al-Sadr Blames al-Qaida for Baghdad Attack
Seeded on Mon Mar 13, 2006 5:01 AM EST (Yahoo! News)
According to some reports, between 80 and 200 may have been killed on Sunday.
All the Presidents, Man
Mon Mar 13, 2006 4:27 AM EST
Over the course of 28 days, three dudes in Northern California did all 42 past U.S.
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Bloggers Campaign to Free Jill Carroll
Mon Mar 13, 2006 4:24 AM EST
The Committee to Protect Bloggers has issued a call-to-blogs to help free Jill Carroll by disseminating a video PSA plea for her safe release. The video is here (Arabic).
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Obama Reels Off Bush, McCain Jokes
Seeded on Sun Mar 12, 2006 11:03 PM EST (Chicago Tribune)
Hilarious account of Obama's comedy bit at the White House Reporters Dinner.
Jill Carroll's Kidnappers Set New Deadline
Sat Feb 11, 2006 3:36 AM EST
Chairman of the Kuwaiti television channel Al Rai, Jassem Boudai announced Friday that specific demands from the kidnappers of American Journalist Jill Carroll have been passed on to authorities via the network.
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UPI: Saddam lawyers seek to try Bush, Blair
Seeded on Mon Jan 23, 2006 12:54 AM EST (United Press International)
Not sure how this has been sitting on the UPI wires all day and hasn't gone anywhere. File it in: "that'd be the day..."
Radical Iraqi Shiite Moqtada Sadr visits Iran - Yahoo! News
Seeded on Sun Jan 22, 2006 10:05 AM EST (Yahoo! News)
"The American forces are there to dominate Iraqi interests," Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki, who met the firebrand cleric, was quoted as saying by the official news agency IRNA.
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