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In addition to celebrating Muppets today, Google appears to be loudly and proudly celebrating something else on its home page.With the Verizon Droid launch hot and heavily underway today, the search giant is according the highly-regarded Android phone a place of honor on Google.com today. Although it’s not unprecedented — t (Read More)
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As Reuters notes:An independent U.S. senator on Friday introduced a bill that would give the government the power to identify and break up financial firms that are "too big to fail," an idea that is catching on. "If an institution is too big to fail, it is too big to exist," said Senator Bernie Sanders in a statement (Read More)
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Noam Chomsky is the west's most prominent critic of US imperialism, yet he is rarely interviewed in the mainstream media. Seumas Milne meets himNoam Chomsky is the closest thing in the English-speaking world to an intellectual superstar. A philosopher of language and political campaigner of towering academic reputation, who (Read More)
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guardian.co.uk: The Guardian newspaper: Editorials & reply:
The government's proposals to create three new banks could take four years and up to £40bn of taxpayers' money to achieve (Labour's great bank sell-off, 2 November). But in the meantime there is a far simpler step the government could take to get credit flowing again to small businesses and individuals who have been frozen (Read More)
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In sleepy Sussex is a group of dedicated cryonicists who believe they hold the secret to eternal life. Simon Hattenstone joins them for a demonstration – but first they need to make sure the hosepipe isn't too leakyIn a bungalow in Peacehaven, by the east Sussex seaside, a 72-year-old man and his 62-year-old wife are planni (Read More)
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“There is no specific London style.” At least that’s what the ‘Super Contemporary’ show at London’s Design Museum proclaims. During an exploration of London’s art and design scene in September 2009, what did emerge was a city with a unique sense of its own personality and history, a fertile hub of international thinkers (Read More)
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When you've got a global audience, maybe it's good to make sweeping, ambitious statements. Maarten Lens-Fitzgerald, co-founder of Augmented Reality browser company Layar, was interviewed by CNN today and took the opportunity to claim that AR on phones is going to be so big in the future that only voice will be more popular (Read More)
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All Things Digital:
By Andrew LaVallee, Reporter, The Wall Street JournalWikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales said Friday that the online encyclopedia aspires to be a higher-quality source of information but added that mainstream publications could learn from its disclaimers and community features.“Our goal is to make Wikipedia as high-quality as (Read More)
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Broadcasters want shows that enhance their reputations as well as their ratings, say commissionersWhat sort of documentary do the commissioners for Britain's main broadcasters want to see on their channels? That was the question at the heart of a session at the Sheffield Documentary Festival today that was packed with indep (Read More)
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The Guardian:
Disillusionment with post-1989 life has tempted some to turn against democracy, not just neoliberal economicsWhen I was a child in the 1960s, there was a photo in my history book. "Man market in the 1930s" was its title. Younger and older men were standing on a marketplace in their poor clothes, waiting for a richer man who (Read More)
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Pandering to rightwing fears of immigration to France will only obscure the real issues of poverty, racism and inequalityAnnouncing plans for a debate on national identity, France's immigration minister, Eric Besson, underlined the thinking behind the project. "We should never have abandoned to the Front National (FN) a cer (Read More)
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The EU is pushing an unsavoury free trade deal that would force India to give up control of its banking sector and drugs industryThe punishing schedules that world leaders follow don't leave much room for reflection. So I suspect that senior EU figures visiting New Delhi today are not dwelling on the enduring relevance of M (Read More)
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The civic self-determination movements of the SNP and Plaid Cymru don't deserve the same label as far-right racistsNationalists, it seems, are everywhere and on the march. In the past seven days alone the Guardian has drawn our attention to nationalists in Israel, Poland, Cyprus, Russia, France, Bosnia and even within the r (Read More)
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Whatever was in the mind of alleged shooter Maj Nidal Malik Hasan is no reason to question the loyalty of Muslim AmericansAfter an American soldier's tragic outburst of violence at Fort Hood, Texas – the army's largest US post, with some 40,000 troops – dominates the headlines, a fear-mongering hysteria concerning his suppo (Read More)
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guardian.co.uk Politics:
Business secretary indicates Tony Blair's candidacy for EU president is not dead with defence of ex-PM's track recordLord Mandelson will today call for new leadership in Europe to give the EU a key role in the world.In a speech in Brussels, the business secretary will say that personalities as well as policies will make the (Read More)
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