BYKit Eaton Relevancy Score: 100 Mon Jun 15, 2009 at 6:11 AM
Amid the confusion and accusations of Iran's election, the people of Iran are using technology to coordinate protests and voice their anger--despite the government's attempts to block the efforts.READ»
BYAlison Overholt Relevancy Score: 100 Mon Mar 1, 2004 at 11:44 AM
These days it's hard to go anywhere without hearing people say that the government should step in and do something about the offshoring trend -- that hemorrhaging of service sector (and, increasingly, of white collar) jobs from the ...READ»
BYKit Eaton Relevancy Score: 100 Wed Jun 17, 2009 at 11:45 AM
Need one more reason to cast a suspicious eye over the doings of the incumbent Ahmadinejad government in Iran? Well here is one, and there's a fascinating sting in the tale--turns out the government isn't as tech-savvy as its ...READ»
BYJamais Cascio Relevancy Score: 100 Wed Jun 17, 2009 at 7:50 PM
The same technologies that have allowed for a potential democratic revolution in Iran could emerge just as readily in support of something far more sinister.READ»
BYClay Dillow Relevancy Score: 100 Fri Jun 19, 2009 at 8:38 AM
Trying to keep abreast of unfolding events in Iran, but finding your Farsi is a bit rusty? Google announced today it has added Farsi to the list of languages Google Translate can convert automatically to English. Persian was already ...READ»
BYClay Dillow Relevancy Score: 100 Tue Jun 23, 2009 at 10:27 AM
Nokia Siemens Networks, a joint telecom venture between Finland's Nokia Corp. and Germany's Siemens AG, is refuting claims that technology it sold to Iran is being used by that government to monitor Web activity and stifle dissent. ...READ»
BYKit Eaton Relevancy Score: 100 Tue Feb 3, 2009 at 9:39 AM
According to the Iranian news agencies, Iran has successfully launched its first satellite, dubbed Omid (hope) into orbit. It went aloft on a 72-foot Safir rocket, and was an all-domestic build. But should we worry about this ...READ»
BYKit Eaton Relevancy Score: 100 Mon Jul 6, 2009 at 9:33 AM
Iran's government just vowed to prosecute people who "cooperate with satellite television programming providers." Along with blocking Twitter and messing with cell-phone networks, it means the power mongers are declaring war on ...READ»
BYLynne d Johnson Relevancy Score: 91 Tue Aug 22, 2006 at 6:12 PM
What's worth reading:
A New Way to Use the Force
Lucasfilm Ltd. to release videogame to keep the Star Wars franchise churning.
Katrina Cost Continues to Swell
"The fiscal impact of Hurricane Katrina, the most costly natural ...READ»
BYShel Horowitz Relevancy Score: 83 Wed Jul 1, 2009 at 8:51 AM
Yesterday, the fate of Minnesota's Senate seat, undecided since the November election, was finally decided; the margin, out of 2.9 million votes cast, all of 312. Congratulations to Senator Al Franken.
In 2000, George W. Bush's ...READ»
BYpmvtg pmvtg Relevancy Score: 76 Sat Oct 31, 2009 at 4:08 AM
Its star goods are the shirts and there are of a certain stage in the purse contain: being made of copied leather; dual handles; ed hardy logo droop embellishment; platform bottom with feet; top zip closure; and creates a sharp effect ...READ»
BYClay Dillow Relevancy Score: 72 Tue Jul 7, 2009 at 10:58 AM
Next stop for the Twitter Revolution: China. But where the revolution goes, the crackdowns follow. The Chinese government attempted to disable Twitter across most of mainland China as ethnic violence erupted in Xinjiang province over ...READ»
BYKit Eaton Relevancy Score: 62 Wed Jul 15, 2009 at 6:19 AM
The tech-savviness of the Iranian people served them well during the protests against corruption in the recent election, and now it's making them turn against cellphone giant Nokia--a government colluder in their eyes.READ»
BYjose Roncal Relevancy Score: 56 Mon Feb 2, 2009 at 12:12 PM
29 January 2009
Jose D. Roncal
www.financialspeculation.com
All eyes are on the current recession, but we tend to overlook the many U.S. recessions we've survived since the Great Depression. They’ve varied in length and ...READ»
BYCali Yost Relevancy Score: 56 Fri Jul 10, 2009 at 7:36 AM
The celebration of our country’s independence this past weekend made the harrowing Twitter and blog posts of the resistance movement in Iran even more poignant. As they continue to challenge the legitimacy of that country’s ...READ»
BYSimma Lieberman Relevancy Score: 53 Sat Jul 18, 2009 at 3:30 AM
A recent experience reinforced my belief that building
relationships can relieve stress and that having a diversity and inclusion
outlook can help build relationships.
My son and I were in New York for a few ...READ»
In today's headlines, I see where Obama thinks it's a good idea for so-called faith-based organizations to get government money to work on "resolving social problems", and then he says in the next breath that he ...READ»
BYGuy Smith Relevancy Score: 47 Thu Feb 26, 2009 at 1:15 PM
Technology may lead the way out of this recession ... but it isn't happening yet. Here is what technology vendors should do until the market is ready for a revival.READ»
BYGilles Herard Jr Relevancy Score: 44 Tue Jul 28, 2009 at 7:48 AM
Gilles Herard Canada
Shares in Barclays were trading down 1.5% by 0725 GMT on Friday, having risen earlier this week ahead of confirmation of the widely-anticipated deal.
BlackRock (BLK, Fortune 500) is paying $6.6 billion in cash and the rest in stock and said it is raising $2.8 billion from the sale of 19.9 million shares to a group of unnamed institutional investors.
Gilles Herard Jr
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BYFaris Yakob Relevancy Score: 43 Wed Jul 1, 2009 at 2:30 AM
There is a correlation between the amount of time it takes to distribute something, and the amount of time it takes for that thing to have an effect, and consequently the amount of time that thing stays relevant and ...READ»
