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How Microsoft Can Make Sure It's Not Russia's Tool

BY Dan Nosowitz
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Vladimir Putin's government has been hitting protesters with phony software piracy charges -- and Microsoft's legal team lent a hand. Here's the software giant's side of the story.READ»

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German Privacy Law Would Ban Firms From Using Facebook to Vet Potential Employees

BY Addy Dugdale
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Google given the wink over Facebook in Germany's proposed privacy lawREAD»

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Pledge Hammer: Web 2.0 Tool Tracks U.K. Goverment Promises

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 39

Britain's government is a rare thing--a product of a hung parliament--and it's been making hundreds of promises to its citizens. Now a U.K. newspaper has launched a digital tool to see how honest the government is being. READ»

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Germany Flirts With BlackBerry Ban

BY Austin Carr
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Government contracts are a big part of BlackBerry's business in the U.S. If President Obama's constant use of the device is not evidence enough, senator John McCain was once attributed as the phone's inventor. But that's not the case ...READ»

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Facebook, British Government Fall Out Over Fan Page for Murderer

BY Kit Eaton
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Last week, we were amused by a pally face-to-face webcam chat between the British Prime Minister and Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg. But this week the two have probably fallen out over a Facebook Fan group for a ...READ»

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Facebook's Zuckerberg, in T-Shirt, Webchats With British Prime Minister

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 32

The U.S. government may be footling with fantasmagorical Web 2.0 toys for citizen empowerment, but over in the U.K., ladies and jellyspoons, the new Prime Minister has his finger on the pulse. He's been webchatting with Mr. Facebook. ...READ»

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Thoughts on Creating a Russian Silicon Valley

BY David Gardner
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What makes "Silicon Valley" Silicon Valley? I offer my random thoughts on the "secret sauce" that makes Silicon Valley truly unique in the world as Russia embarks on a journey to duplicate what we cherish here in Northern California.READ»

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Tableau in Toronto: the G20 Shifts Gears

BY Shawn Baldwin
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The implications and impact of the G20 Summit in TorontoREAD»

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Russian President Medvedev to Tour Silicon Valley With Jobs as Tour Guide

BY Addy Dugdale
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So, Dmitry Medvedev has hit California for a three-day tour. He's safe, since Jack Bauer is probably holed up with a caipirinha (caipirosky?) on a South American beach. (I could tell you where, but then I'd have to go dark and, ...READ»

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How Green Is The U.K.’s New Government?

BY Grist Staff
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Britain's got a new prime minister, Conservative David Cameron; a new deputy prime minister, Liberal Democrat Nick Clegg; and an odd new governing coalition kludged together with both of their parties. The new government has ...READ»

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Crib Sheet: David Cameron, Prime Minister of the U.K., My Perfect Cousin

BY Addy Dugdale
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You think choosing a new Pope is a long-winded process? Well, try electing a new Prime Minister in the U.K. Over there, the parliamentary system works on a first-past-the-post basis, meaning that, in order to stick its man in Downing ...READ»

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ICC 20 TWENTY WORLD CUP AND SOUTH AFRICA

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India and Pakistan are of course favourite but nothing could be predicted as other teams like England is also performing superb. Let see what happens in the end and who wins.SA is also struggling to end their bad fame of not winning ...READ»

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ICC 20 TWENTY WORLD CUP

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Relevancy Score: 100

India and Pakistan are of course favourite but nothing could be predicted as other teams like England is also performing superb. Let see what happens in the end and who wins.READ»

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ICC 20 TWENTY WORLD CUP IN WEST INDIES

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Relevancy Score: 100

This is great event to watch at T.V.It is bad news that WI people are not going to stadium to watch match as they see it on T.VIndia and Pakistan are of course favourite but nothing could be predicted as other teams like England is ...READ»

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ICC 20 TWENTY WORLD CUP IN WEST INDIES

BY faceplate faceplate
Relevancy Score: 100

This is great event to watch at T.V.It is bad news that WI people are not going to stadium to watch match as they see it on T.VIndia and Pakistan are of course favourite but nothing could be predicted as other teams like England is ...READ»

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Twenty 20 and England

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Relevancy Score: 100

This is great event to watch at T.V.India and Pakistan are of course favourite but nothing could be predicted as other teams like England is also performing superb. Let see what happens in the end and who wins.READ»

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ICC 20 TWENTY WORLD CUP

BY faceplate faceplate
Relevancy Score: 100

India and Pakistan are of course favourite but nothing could be predicted as other teams like England is also performing superb. Let see what happens in the end and who wins.READ»

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ICC 20 TWENTY WORLD CUP IN WEST INDIES

BY faceplate faceplate
Relevancy Score: 100

This is great event to watch at T.V.It is bad news that WI people are not going to stadium to watch match as they see it on T.VIndia and Pakistan are of course favourite but nothing could be predicted as other teams like England is ...READ»

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ICC 20 TWENTY WORLD CUP IN WEST INDIES

BY faceplate faceplate
Relevancy Score: 100

This is great event to watch at T.V.It is bad news that WI people are not going to stadium to watch match as they see it on T.VIndia and Pakistan are of course favourite but nothing could be predicted as other teams like England is ...READ»

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ICC 20 TWENTY WORLD CUP AND SOUTH AFRICA

BY faceplate faceplate
Relevancy Score: 100

This is great event to watch at T.V.India and Pakistan are of course favourite but nothing could be predicted as other teams like England is also performing superb. Let see what happens in the end and who wins.READ»

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ICC 20 TWENTY WORLD CUP

BY faceplate faceplate
Relevancy Score: 100

This is great event to watch at T.V. India and Pakistan are of course favourite but nothing could be predicted as other teams like England is also performing superb. Let see what happens in the end and who wins.READ»

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Daniel Libeskind's New Theater Opens, Offers Hope to Cash-Strapped Dublin

BY Linda Tischler
Relevancy Score: 30

Daniel Libeskind's new theater is a stage within a stage within a stage. With Ireland's economy in tatters, it's a reaffirmation that even when times are tough, the show must go on.READ»

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Why the Bipartisan Proposal for Biometric ID Cards Will Probably Fail

BY Addy Dugdale
Relevancy Score: 39

A pair of senators, one red, one blue, have today proposed a biometric ID system to "mend" immigration. It's part of a bipartisan immigration bill backed by President Obama, and proposes to replace everyone's social security cards ...READ»

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Crib Sheet: Stephen Carter, Alcatel-Lucent's New Marketing and Communications Boss

BY Addy Dugdale
Relevancy Score: 36

It's not just any old person who can get a job created just for them: God, perhaps, or Fonzworth Bentley, P Diddy's personal wielder of his Puffjesty's umbrella. Stephen Carter (Lord Carter of Barnes, to give him his full name) has ...READ»

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Inspired Ethonomics: London's Transportation Transformation for the 2012 Olympics

BY Colin Doody
Relevancy Score: 98

Congestion pricing has been a huge success in London--reducing traffic and making money for the city. What's more, it challenges the notion that cities should be designed around cars rather than people. But as we'll learn in this episode of e2, congestion pricing is the core of a much more sweeping vision that could transform London into a transit-efficient and pedestrian-friendly megacity in time for the 2012 Olympic games.READ»

Topic: European Politics