35 Chances for you to Boycott DRMGood Day Readers. For any of you who have been here before, you know how I feel about DRM or, as I call it, "Dumb Retarded Mismanagement". (For those of you who may have been off with Rip Van Wrinkle, it really stands for Digital Rights Management.) There are many, many reasons I hate it. ...Read the full post from Lockergnome Blog NetworkTags: Opinion, Copyright, DRM
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Mumbai Media Madness And The Presumption Of ExpertiseIn a post of hers discussing the current chaotic situation in the Canadian government (which is shamefully not getting much press here in America), Kelowna lamented that I didn’t do much in the way of coverage for Canadian affairs. I replied that there simply aren’t enough hours in the d...Read the full post from Boztopia.comTags: Technology, Government, Media, Journalism, Blogosphere, Current, punditry, Issues, Congress, Public, Narrative, Ti
Gulf refuses all-SAC patchesIn what may be an unprecedented display of solidarity, the seven Gulf football players chosen for the all-Sunshine Athletic Conference team requested to have their names withdrawn from the team. Gulf principal Steve Knobl confirmed Wednesday night all seven returned their all-SAC patches to coach Ja...Read the full post from High School SportsTags: Pasco County
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The Pirate in the MirrorCharacters: Will TurnerRating: GTimeline: Post-DMC, pre-AWEWarnings: NoneDisclaimer: I don't own Pirates of the Caribbean or any of the characters. They are solely owned by Disney, et al. No copyright infringement is intended. Everyone has an idea, I think, of how Will got his earring. This is mine....Read the full post from Adrift on the Spanish Main
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26/11, The blame game, chapter 2 - the law enforcement & the militaryFrom the moment we first heard of the terror attack in Mumbai, it was clear that the shield and sense of security that we thought we lived under, had been breached. Most of the agencies that are normally tasked with being our protectors from external and internal enemies, were taken by surprise and ...Read the full post from It's IndiatimeTags: Politics, News, Government, Law
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Why is it so hard to fight pirates?"[T]he bureaucratic and legal hurdles facing international institutions and national governments have so far defeated most efforts to deal with the nimble crews of pirates in speedboats, whose tactics have grown bolder as their profits have paid for better weapons and equipment." Number of ships hij...Read the full post from AlthouseTags: Pirates, Ships, International Security
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Gawker: Kid Journo Establishes Contact with Somali Pirates [We Love Your Kids]Number of comments: 30It's hard for journalists to reach the roving band of Somali pirates that's been capturing booty on the high seas, even though they have a PR person. A frustrated BBC journalist who couldn't get... [...]...Read the full post from BlogNetNews.com ยป New York
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