The Guardian
Joanna Geary, web development editor for The Times and one of the most thoughtful of journalistic bloggers, has an interesting take on Twitter storm controversies.Stimulated by Stephen Fry's defence of his own so-called influence during the Jan Moir episode, Geary raises a couple of pertinent points.Her second is about lib (Read More)
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A 2005 amendment banning same-sex marriage in the Texas may have inadvertently banned all marriages, says Houston attorney Barbara Ann Radnofsky, a candidate for attorney general.The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports: "The amendment, approved by the Legislature and overwhelminglyratified by voters, declares that "marriage i (Read More)
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Thomas Hawk's Digital Connection
If you are in the market for a compact digital camera check out this review by Flickr user Andertho. He highly recommends the Olympus E-P1.Retro beauty, modern function. This is the sweetest, nicest, awesomest, prettiest digital camera I have ever seen. The form factor is amazing. The build quality is just superb. The fit (Read More)
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If you watch CNN, you’ve probably seen iReports – videos submitted by users around the world about news events via the company’s citizen journalism website. The site played a key role in helping the network obtain footage during the Iran election crisis.Now, YouTube is letting anyone launch their own iReport-type site thro (Read More)
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The millions of Twitter users who make stories - I only point them in a direction, says Stephen Fry in speech to conferenceStephen Fry, speaking at the 140 Characters Conference in London, said:"There is a power of Twitter. We can't deny it anymore, well for sure not as a celebrity Twitterer. A year ago, nearly no one heard (Read More)
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Chris Allison is a social media strategist at NeboWeb, where he helps clients make the most of the social web. You can follow him on Twitter as the voice behind @Neboweb.In the midst of all the noise surrounding social media marketing and emerging technologies, we sometimes get caught up in the grandeur of the transition an (Read More)
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UK tab News of the World reports that Rocky Bennett, a gay 21-year-old, approached Prince Harry at a nightclub earlier this week, and offered him a kiss for a beer. Said Bennett:: "I went up to him and told him I would love to buy him a drink - if he gave me a kiss...Harry just burst out laughing, threw his arms around me a (Read More)
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Gay News from Gay Agenda - GayAgenda.com
The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington said Wednesday that it will be unable to continue the social service programs it runs for the District if the city doesn’t change a proposed same-sex marriage law, a threat that could affect tens of thousands of people the church helps with adoption, homelessness and health care.Yup, t (Read More)
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PNN - Palestine News Network
Today, Thursday, November 12, 2009, a hearing will be held in the Israeli High Court of Justice in the case of Berlanty Azzam, a student at Bethlehem University who was detained and forcibly removed to the Gaza Strip. Berlanty was to complete her BA in Business Management in just two months.Israel admits that it has no secu (Read More)
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The absurd procedural chokepoints in the US Senate are what is really killing climate legislation. From Grist, part of the Guardian Environment NetworkA couple weeks ago I wrote a piece on what's really killing climate legislation: the absurd procedural chokepoints in the U.S. Senate, coupled with an unprincipled minority d (Read More)
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