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"Abdul Qahar, Kunar Provincial Deputy Director of Education, stands watch while members from the Provincial Reconstruction Team Civil Affairs, based at Camp Wright, Afghanistan, deliver a truck load of school supplies." Flickr photo by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Brian Boisvert.Passed along without comment, which seems fittin (Read More)
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WireTap Magazine:
(From New America Media)Editor's note: After Wednesday's abrupt on-air resignation of veteran CNN anchor Lou Dobbs, many Latino advocacy and immigrant rights groups felt vindicated. They had long criticized the anchor's coverage of illegal immigration as obsessive, prejudiced and wildly inaccurate. When CNN aired its "Latin (Read More)
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Wired: Epicenter:
Singularity University faculty and administration: Peter Diamandis, Salim Ismail, and Kurzweil front and centerA security guard checks my driver’s license as I drive into the entrance to Moffet Field, a disused naval airbase that hosts the nascent Singularity University. Night has fallen, but it still feels like entering a (Read More)
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We're pleased to announce the following twenty people have been selected to win a Google Fellowship to attend this month's Personal Democracy Forum Europe inaugural conference in Barcelona. The fellows were selected based on their work and initiative in the arenas of technology, politics and social entrepreneurship.read mor (Read More)
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Personal Democracy Forum:
Gerrymandering has long been one of the ugly little secrets of American politics, and absolutely one of the arenas where the role of technology has been to make politics worse, not better. Every ten years, after a new census is completed, state legislatures redraw district lines, using powerful computers that essentially en (Read More)
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CIA Invests in Social Media Monitoring Firm If someone told you that the CIA was spying on you by way of your Twitter updates, Facebook posts, YouTube videos, or Amazon reviews, you’d probably chalk it up to a conspiracy theory. But today we’re learning from Wired that the CIA’s technology arm In-Q-Tel has invested an undis (Read More)
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Oct 05, 2009
Personal Democracy Forum:
Are you a virtual office worker? That's the topic of this week's PdF Network conference call, Thursday from 1-2pm EST. If you're like many people, the odds are that you--or someone you work with--are working from home or from a remote location, away from your employer's central office. According to the Telework Research Net (Read More)
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Personal Democracy Forum:
The prepared speech by Pew's Lee Rainie at today's Internet Governance Forum USA in DC neatly lays out four key uncertainties about where the Internet will go from here, each of which anyone working in the politics and technology space should take personally. That the Internet's future is as an open, accessible, boundless (Read More)
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Water Conserve: Water Conservation RSS Newsfeed:
• Study says 4C rise in temperature could happen by 2060• Increase could threaten water supply of half world populationUnchecked global warming could bring a severe temperature rise of 4C within many people's lifetimes, according to a new report for the British government that significantly raises the stakes over climate ch (Read More)
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Book: Transforming Power: From The Personal To The Political. by Judy Rebick. Penguin Canada, 2009Judy Rebick’s book on the rise of networked politics has been very well received so far.For example, here is a review Hilary Wainright, Editor of Red Pepper:“In Transforming Power, Judy Rebick tells the story of how, in the wak (Read More)
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Campaign '08 never gave us that embarrassing photo-op of Obama in bright new orange hunting garb, the kind we saw John Kerry don for his best Elmer Fudd impersonation for the press back in 2004. I may have discovered why when talking with Ford O'Connell and Steve Pearson, now at ProjectVirginia. After stints in rural outrea (Read More)
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TechRepublican.com -:
No, not every politician or candidate is making the mainstream news like Congressman Joe Wilson and not every candidate is seeing a surge in donations, because of an unforeseen national issue, but every candidate should be prepared for it and have an online game plan in place ahead of time.In this world of 24/7 online polit (Read More)
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There’s a very interesting confluence of conversations taking place at the moment on the topic of how technology is changing politics. One is on the idea of government 2.0, or government-as-a-platform. The second is on whether the net is better for campaigning than governing. And the third is on what happens when you open u (Read More)
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e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics:
A little news on the e.politics bidness front — I’ve spent he last couple of weeks wrapping up the last of three sizable design/technology projects that kept things busy down here in the bunker over the summer, and so should have a couple of sites to show you guys shortly, pending final reviews and approvals.In the meantime (Read More)
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e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics:
Ah, sweet technology — a few weeks ago, the RSS feed for e.politics started acting a little weird. I use Google/Feedburner to distribute and track RSS subscriptions, and back in mid-August, the stats suddenly quit updating, making it impossible to see which articles were being read via RSS. Feedburner’s been clunky off and (Read More)
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