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4 hrs ago | Edge San Francisco

Right Wingers Come to Defense of NYC Cabbie Who Booted Gay Couple

Right-wing bloggers say that a New York cab driver that tossed a gay couple out of his taxi is being persecuted by the "gay mafia" for telling the men to get out.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

8 hrs ago | CNET News.com I Tech Blog

Microsoft pulls Windows 7 download tool

Microsoft has halted distribution of its Windows 7 USB/DVD Download tool after questions were raised as to whether the software utility makes improper use of open-source code.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software, Microsoft Windows, Science / Technology, Open Source Software, Linux

13 hrs ago | MiamiHerald.com - Miami & Ft. Lauderd...

Cuba's blogosphere has developed sharper edge

When a dozen Cuban bloggers wanted to stage a protest last month, they simultaneously tweeted, texted and posted messages like ``Freedom.'' One later used a blond wig to sneak into a government building and complain against censorship of the Internet.

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Related Topix: Cuba, World News, Central America,

17 hrs ago | CNET News.com

Twitter, LinkedIn team up for self-promotion free-for-all

Corporate tools take note: You can tell Twitter exactly what you're doing, and it'll tell LinkedIn too.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Twitter, LinkedIn, Startups, Marketing

Mon Nov 09, 2009

SignOnSanDiego.com

US State Dept 'deplores assault' on Cuban bloggers

Monday, November 9, 2009 at 8:17 p.m. HAVANA - The U.S. State Department issued a statement late Monday decrying attacks on three Cuban bloggers, including one who has gained international attention for her searing observations about life on the communist island.

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Related Topix: Cuba, World News

Reuters

Indian crocodiles "video blog" for survival

Call it video blogging for reptiles: conservationists are attaching cameras to the critically endangered Indian gharial, a crocodile-like creature, to understand more about its life in a bid to save it.

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Related Topix: Cameras, Camcorders

MediLexicon

Blogs Comment On Ellsworth Proposal, Former Texas Planned Parenthood...

The following summarizes selected women's health-related blog entries. Huffington Post blogs : "A truly alarming storm is brewing in the ongoing health care reform saga," as "[b]ipartisan congressional opponents of abortion are explicitly threatening to vote 'no' on any health care bill that does not explicitly prohibit abortion coverage," Menin, a ...

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Related Topix: Abortion, Women's Health, Health, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Health Insurance, US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

St. Paul Real Estate Blog

A day in the life

The Pioneer press has an article in today's paper about local blogs: A Day in the Life: Who is Minnesota? Look online at some blogs to find out .

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Guardian Unlimited

Cuban crackdown part of worldwide attack on internet dissidents

Freedom of speech campaigners are railing against the repression of bloggers around the world, following claims by a prominent Cuban dissident that she was beaten up for her online activities.

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Related Topix: Prison, Journalism, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Sun Nov 08, 2009

KRMG-AM Tulsa

Murder Warrant Issued in Tulsa Murder

A murder warrant is issued for 33 year old Roberto Urquiza. Urquiza is wanted for the Monday shooting death of 20 year old Erik Victorino.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Tulsa Metro, Tulsa, OK

The Little Professor

This Week's (Belated) Acquisitions

TrackBack URL for this entry: http://www.typepad.com/services/trackback/6a00d83451aed169e20120a660f0f6970b Listed below are links to weblogs that reference This Week's Acquisitions : Comments Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: This is only a preview.

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Independent Online

Bloggers arrest sets blog rumour mill abuzz

By Eleanor Momberg The blogger-sphere was buzzing this week with claims that the South African police were clamping down on people critical of the government and crime.

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The US Market Blog

Global Markets in Review: Is the Risk Trade Back On?

"Words from the Wise" this week comes to you in a shortened format as I am about to leave Cape Town for a visit to the colder environs of Switzerland and Slovenia.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets

Globe and Mail

Love in the time of bloggeria

From Globe T.O. Love in the time of bloggeria Lauren White, an award-winning blogger whose site is raymitheminx.com, broke up with her fiance and fellow blogger, igniting an online gossip war.

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Related Topix: Social Software

ETaiwanNews.com

Fort Hood: What the right and the left have gotten wrong about Hasan

That is, can Americans really communicate? The word means, literally, "To make common." And at times like this, I wonder if it's possible.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, Terrorism, Opinion

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Vancouver Sun

Blogging, tweeting his way to riches

John Chow and daughter Sally, age 3, Twitter in West Vancouver on Tuesday, October 27, 2009.

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Related Topix: Twitter, Canada,

The Sligo Champion

Cuban blogger warned over activity

A Cuban blogger who has gained international attention for her searing commentary about life on the communist island said she was briefly detained and warned by state security agents about her opposition activity.

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ScienceBlogs

China elects to limit torture and killing of children who use The Internet [Collective Imagination]

The Collective Imagination is designed to explore some of the most compelling issues facing the world today and the ways that science and technology can help us address them.

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Related Topix: Anthropology, Science

The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

Squarespace hosting/CMS service launches iPhone app

Squarespace is a hosted blogging/CMS service that competes with the likes of WordPress.com and Typepad .

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Related Topix: iPhone

Media Matters for America

Fox Nation, conservative media launch political attack on Obama's shooting remarks

Right-wing media attack Obama's introductory remarks Fox Nation: "Appropriate? Obama Gives 'Shout Out' Before Fort Hood Remarks." Fox Nation posted a video of the press conference on November 5 with the headline, "Appropriate? Obama Gives 'Shout Out' Before Fort Hood Remarks": Drudge headline: "Obama's Frightening Insensitivity Following ...

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, Journalism, Matt Drudge, George Bush

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