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State of the egyptian blogsphere

mandag, juli 2nd, 2007

… Well according to Ahmad Sherif’s blog Egypt still has a long way to go. Democracy, freedom of speech etc. Quote:
The Egyptian Police is attempting to intimidate our fellow blogger Wael Abbas. Wael has provided us with precious recordings exposing the unlawful and disgusting ways of our local Police and Secret Services. These are […]

Freedom of speech, Egypt, government, political, video, Human rights, Aid | 1 comment

Goverment to fund ‘accurate’ wikipedia content

onsdag, juni 27th, 2007

Arstechnica has an interesting post about how a german government agency called FNR (german languae link) is planning to fund wikified German-language information about specialized renewable resource topics.

The FNR won’t be getting any special treatment, though, in the sense that their articles will still be available for editing by anyone on the Internet. This […]

wikipedia, subsidized, government, Social sites | No comments

Government (tax) subsidized culture (i.e. theatres) is economical benificial

onsdag, juni 27th, 2007

A new report from Copenhagen Bussiness School’s CFT, Have PR and The Danish actors guild (Dansk Skuespillerforbund) concludes that for each government funded dollar that is used to support theatres in Copenhagen, the society gets a net benifit of 3,3 dollars.
The report (in danish - pdf) can be downloaded here (0,5MB).
I think (sic! - greenwich […]

economics, subsidized, government, Art, Danish politics | No comments

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