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- Think.MTV.com: Social network taps youth activism
- The Viacom-owned MTV, broadcaster of pop culture, youth culture, and reality TV shows, has taken the veil off its latest venture, which aims at using social networking as a rallying point for social activism. A quote from the article at CNN Money: "The Think Community...
- Tags: Network, Activism, MTV, Youth Activism, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-09-23
- Impact of ICTs : Review of Norris (2004) by Dr D.C.Misra
- Regular Internet users are significantly more politically active than others,finds a recent study* undertaken by Pippa Norris of John F.Kennedy School of Government, Harvard niversity, Cambridge, MA, (Pippa_Norris@Harvard.edu / www.pippanorris.com)as a part of UNESCO World Report.She found the overall score on the mean Political Activism Index, designed by her on...
- Tags: activism, dcmisra@..., Information and Communication Technology, Internet, knowledge, knowledge society
- Discussion threads 2004-10-19
- Outsourcing backlash: Globalization in the knowledge economy
- By Dion Wiggins and Diane MorelloGlobalization of the knowledge economy has surprised many enterprises. The speed and impact of offshore outsourcing, and the poor global economy, are driving change in the workforce.Equal-opportunity globalizationHistorically, companies in the United States, Europe, and Japan have led globalization, because those countries pushed products and...
- Tags: activism, Gartner  , globalization, knowledge, outsourcing, workforce
- Technical articles 2003-09-19
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- 2pac Screensaver (exe)
- This free screensaver contains many pictures of 2pac. Tupac Amaru Shakur (June 16, 1971 September 13, 1996), also known by his stage names 2Pac, Makaveli, or simply Pac, was an American artist renowned for his rapping and hip hop music, as well as his movie roles, poetry, and his social...
- Tags: Screensaver, Movie
- Software downloads 2007-12-18
- SearchingForTheCure.org Toolbar (exe)
- The SearchingForTheCure.org Toolbar is a revolutionary new form of activism. Simply by using this Toolbar everyday whenever you search the Internet, you can help in the fight to cure Cancer. Every time you click on an advertisement related to your searches, proceeds are donated to Nonprofit Organizations and Cancer Research...
- Tags: Toolbar, Search Result, SearchingForTheCure.org Toolbar, Search
- Software downloads 2006-03-21
- Predators are not necessarily the target of this legislation
- Political and social activism, not predators, are the targets of this legislation, I strongly suspect. MySpace was a very effective organizing tool in the recent school boycotts and demonstrations held in support of immigrant rights. The internet’s ability to empower disenfranchised populations, such as youth and racial minorities, is...
- Tags: AdvPetronics, internet, politics, Petron
- Discussion threads 2006-05-11
- Freedom of speech, Mike DeWine, John Roberts
- Who else is bothered that nominee to Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, when questioned by "SENATOR MIKE DeWINE R-Ohio" (C-SPAN 2), answered that the First Amendment protects political speech, but not necessarily speech in general?For context, the Senator raised the topic of pornography on the Internet, mentioned children, the...
- Tags: Absolutely
- Discussion threads 2005-09-14
- Cast your vote for the 10th annual Webby Awards
- Forget about the Emmy, the Grammy, the Oscar, and the Golden Globe Awards... It's time for cyber-fans to vote for their favorite nominations in this years' Webby Awards. Get the full scoop in this News.com article: "Webby Awards hit ripe old age of 10." What's a Webby Award? According to the Webby...
- Tags: Nominee, Site, Channel Management, Banking, Web Site Development, Marketing, Financial Services, Internet, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2006-04-12
- Wireless tech may hinder workers' breaks
- YikesReading this scary manifesto, can anybody seriously wonder why nations end up with labor unions and communist parties after their business leaders goes off into la-la land like this?People are absolutely frazzled with overwork. Their families are disintegrating due to lack of togetherness, they eat a steady diet of health-hostile...
- Tags: career, gene.fellner@..., job, wireless, worker
- Discussion threads 2005-06-16
- Cyber Quiz: Freedominfo.org Global Survey 2004 reviewed by Dr D.C.Misra
- This is an ongoing survey of the state of freedom of information in countries which have adopted comprehensive national laws on access.This version was originally released in September 2003 and amended in April-May 2004 to include four additional countries.This report,third in the series to an updated global survey, shows that...
- Tags: freedom of information
- Discussion threads 2004-10-22
- Huh
- HuhThey burn the US flag in England in protest, as well as the union jack.HAven't seen too muvh of it in Canada for any flag, protesters here just fight to free the fish and stuff, it's not really focused on the US as much as people dislike OUR government for...
- Tags: GOVERNMENT, Vertical industries, flag
- Discussion threads 2005-06-15
- Down with the ACLU
- Down with the ACLUHere is an article posted on Word Net Daily:“The American Civil Liberties Union, the misnamed, extremist persecutors of the Boy Scouts of America, claims to be fighting to end taxpayer support of religious groups. That was the excuse the ACLU used when it targeted the Boy Scouts...
- Tags: GOVERNMENT, Vertical industries, American Civil Liberties Union
- Discussion threads 2004-11-30
- Filibustering who won?
- Filibustering who won?The other day I got home and turned on my tv to see a rediculous amount of grandstanding from politicians making silly speeches over averting a "nuclear threat" in our Senate. Every third word was nuclear in a dog and pony show that "America won." What did we...
- Tags: agreement, jkaras, off-topic, U.S. Senate
- Discussion threads 2005-05-24
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