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Laurie A.

Middle East Protests: A Country-by-Country Look - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...middle-east-hub.html

twitter mideast internet journalism

shared by Laurie A. on 04 Mar 11 - No Cached
  • Laurie A. on 04 Mar 11
     
    This is a nice feature by the NY Times on what is going on in the mideast. I like how they combine a regularly updated summary written by the Times next to a live twitter feed of what is happening in each country. It's a nice combining of citizen and traditional journalism.
Laurie A.

Dating Site Is the New Hotspot for Libyan Protest - 1 views

www.wired.com/...new-hotspot-for-libyan-protest

internet mideast info war

shared by Laurie A. on 06 Mar 11 - No Cached
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  • Laurie A. on 06 Mar 11
     
    "the dating site had been used over the past couple of weeks as a clandestine location to exchange information and words of encouragement regarding the citizen uprisings in Libya."
Andrew Luck

China Tightens Censorship of Electronic Communications - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...22china.html

internet technology censorship government control

shared by Andrew Luck on 23 Mar 11 - No Cached
  • Andrew Luck on 23 Mar 11
     
    The NY Times examines how China has exerted control on the Internet and cell phones in the wake of the turmoil in the Mideast.
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