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The Do Lectures, the Atwa speak truth to power
SMLXL - Engagement Marketing and Communication principles from Alan Moore —
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Gregor made a powerful presentation at the Do Lectures his topic the threat to the Amazon rain forest . Harnessing the collective intelligence of the tribe, he showcases The Atwa, who embrace the state, pens and paper, GPS mapping technology, YouTube, Facebook, the internet and mobile communication technologies. ...15 hours ago -
How Do You Know?
Rhetorica —
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I could write this same post everyday. Here’s the set up : Don’t hate yourself because, having tuned into the Tiger Woods drama and the Salahis comedy you’ve found that you can’t tune them out. And don’t blame CNN or TMZ or even the New York Times for making the yarns as irresistible as an open bag of ...16 hours ago -
Fight Journalist Exceptionalism
Rhetorica —
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This news should trouble every American. Repeat this until it sinks in: American journalists have 1st Amendment rights because they are Americans, NOT because they are journalists. That word “press” in the 1st Amendment does not refer to the profession of journalism as we understand it today. The word ...16 hours ago -
Truth and Science
Uncommon Descent —
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It is almost axiomatic in our culture that the pronouncements of Science are synonymous with Truth. This received wisdom is so prevalent that whenever media reports begin with the words “Scientists have found that…[fill in the blank]“, whatever follows is widely believed by the public to be unassailable fact. ...2 days ago -
Are Kids Really More Prone to Lie than Previously
Principled Profit —
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Here’s a depressing article that says today’s teens think they have to lie and cheat their way to success . Sorry—I’m not buying it! Call me naive, but I’m the parent of both a teenage boy and a bit-past-teenaged girl. Among their friends, I see a delightfully high awareness about the importance of an ...3 days ago -
Perhaps he was deprived of oxygen at birth
Media Law Journal —
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Here’s the really interesting thing about Stuff’s story about Paul Henry’s comments on Susan Boyle. They’re using a photo that makes Henry appear a bit retarded himself. If you look at him carefully, you can make it out.4 days ago -
Local Publisher’s Pet Snagged in Trap
4&20 blackbirds —
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by jhwygirl Lacking an identifying tag, the thing’s illegal, right? Publisher, CEO and Editor-in-Chief of NewWest Publishing Jonathan Weber was walking his pet in his families subdivision – in the open space area owned in common with all of the homeowners – along a trail used by many when his dog got snagged ...4 days ago -
JoelFoner.com » 2009-12-01 We Are The Network: Social Engineering Goes Massively Multiplayer – Are You The Next Target?
MixedRealities —
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Joel Foner announces: “Social Engineering Goes Massively Multiplayer – Are You The Next Target?” Please join us for a discussion every Tuesday at 12PM noon SL (US Pacific Time) This Tuesday, Dec 1st, we will be at the Epoch Institute in Second Life ™ Click here to teleport to the ...4 days ago -
I Need Food! Stat!
threedonia.com —
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I’ve addressed this before, but one of my biggest pet peeves and one of the top 5 threats to our nation behind lawyers, Obama’s domestic policy, Obama’s foreign policy, and “moderate Republicans” are soft scientists (social, climate, et al) and bullshit statistics (they are joined like a good marriage and ...1 week ago -
Lies by Yvonne Wingett
Sonoran Alliance —
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A m e r i c a n P o s t – G a z e t t e Distributed by C O M M O N S E N S E , in Arizona November 23, 2009 Another classic example of yellow journalism by Yvonne Wingett Full of lies As posted in Cactus Alliance: ...1 week ago -
It’s NOT About Equal Protection
Alexandria —
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This post will no doubt raise the level of incivility a bit, but in the long run, it might provide a basis for a more civil, if less hopeful, and less righteous, sort of discourse. My premise is, the debate about same sex marriage has nothing to do with “equal protection of the laws.” In other words, if I had the ...1 week ago -
More dirt on the AmeriCorps IG scandal..
Where Are My Keys? —
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The White House released information after the fact : Just hours after Sen. Charles Grassley and Rep. Darrell Issa released a report Friday on their investigation into the abrupt firing of AmeriCorpsinspector general Gerald Walpin, the Obama White House gave thelawmakers a trove of new, previously-withheld ...1 week ago -
Predictive Power of the Punditry
Alexandria —
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Jonah Lehrer at The Frontal Cortex has an interesting bit up on expertise. The parts I found most interesting were on punditry and mutual fund managers. Key quotes…… Look, for instance, at mutual fund managers. They take absurdly huge fees from our retirement savings, but the vast majority of mutual funds ...1 week ago -
A prickly issue
Media Law Journal —
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Cactus Kate is up in arms about some editorial guidelines she says APN management have been circulating to reporters, including those at the NZ Herald. Her most alarming claim by far is that: The thrust is all to do with NO budget allocated for legal action or defence so the editors have basically been told ...2 weeks ago -
FAIR: Interlocking Directorates Could Influence Media Reportage on Healthcare
Principled Profit —
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Just stumbled on this article from a few months back. Never afraid to be controversial, the media watchdog Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR) examined the boards of directors of nine major media companies –and found that some of those directors also sit on boards governing health insurance companies. Media ...2 weeks ago -
New media’s just another word for nothing left to lose
MixedRealities —
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Do you often wonder why 20-somethings are not engaging themselves more into revolutionizing the old ways of doing things? Why the participants in Metanomics or We Are the Network are often in their forties or older? At the end of today’s Metanomics show, professor Robert Bloomfield told us why: it’s all ...2 weeks ago -
Top 10 Bad Messages From Good Movies
Jerz's Literacy Weblog —
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Wired gives Star Wars a good drubbing, focusing on the ending: There are somewhere between 20 and 30 one-man fighters in the assault, right? And of all of those guys, only Luke, Wedge and some guy in a Y-wing make it back (and Han and Chewie, of course, but they werent part of the original team). So that means that ...2 weeks ago -
Upcoming Event: Metanomics about creating our own economies
MixedRealities —
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Tyler Cowen will be the guest of this week’s Metanomics show. He interests me a lot, as he is a financial blogger on Marginal Revolution and I just bought one of his books, Create Your Own Economy, The Path to Prosperity in a Disordered World. Metanomics explains: Tyler Cowen says there’s no call to ...2 weeks ago -
Live coverage from last week’s BlogWell: How Big Brands Use Social Media
Damn, I Wish I'd Thought of That! —
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Last week’s BlogWell in Atlanta was fantastic. The case studies were filled with great ideas – lots of stuff to take home, the venue at Newell Rubbermaid was perfect, and we had some great support from our sponsors and partners.If you missed the event or are looking for a recap, be sure to check out [...]2 weeks ago -
CNN paid Lou Dobbs $8 million to quit.
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Although Lou Dobbs has been saying that his departure from CNN was an “ amicable parting on the best of terms ,” the New York Post reports that CNN wanted him gone so badly that it gave him an $8 million severance package . Dobbs “had a year and a half to go on his $12 million contract.” He’ll be appearing ...2 weeks ago
