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Bloggers will save the world

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With blogging on the rise, it’s becoming easier for many people to publish stories that are ignored by the mainstream media. Desktops, laptops, phones and PDAs…. Internet in Russia is rapidly becoming much more available, and much more than just entertainment. For many, it has turned into a virtual speaker’s corner, where their voice will [...]

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The secret power of YouTube

By   /  September 20, 2010  /  Science & Technology  /  No Comments

Editor’s note: Chris Anderson is the curator of TED, a nonprofit organization devoted to “ideas worth spreading.” He gave the talk in the video above at the TED Global conference in Oxford, England, in July. (CNN) — Online video has gotten a bum rap. YouTube is often thought of as a home for juvenile idiocy, [...]

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Global ‘internet treaty’ proposed

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Claudine Beaumont  The Telegraph The proposal was presented at the Internet Governance Forum in Lithuania last week, and outlined 12 “principles of internet governance”, including a commitment from countries to sustain the technological foundations that underpin the web’s infrastructure. The draft law has been likened to the Space Treaty, signed in 1967, which stated that [...]

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The powerful coalition that wants to engineer the world’s climate

By   /  September 20, 2010  /  Environment, World  /  No Comments

In August 1883 the painter Edvard Munch witnessed an unusual blood-red sunset over Oslo. Shaken up by it, he wrote in his diary that he “felt a great, unending scream piercing through nature”. The incident inspired him to create his most famous work, The Scream. The sunset he saw that evening followed the eruption of [...]

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