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via Peter Daou, Google News (Pakistan)
The Express TribuneMillions pushed into child labor in PakistanReutersBy Serena Chaudhry | ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Tears tracing lines of dirt on his face, six-year-old ...
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via Peter Daou
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via Peter Daou
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A Missouri teenager who admitted stabbing, strangling and slitting the throat of a young neighbor girl wrote in her journal on the night of the killing ...
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via Peter Daou, New York Times (Most Emailed)
Of the record 40,000 people in New York City’s shelters, a growing number belong to seemingly ordinary families, rushing off to school and work, smartphones in hand.
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via Peter Daou
Children have been "killed, arrested, and tortured," according to a Human Rights Watch report. The group asked the U.N. to help stop the abuse.
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via Peter Daou
Kenyan protesters demand western donors fulfil pledge to finance the Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria The Global Fund: What does the future hold? Around 500 ...
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via Peter Daou
The Coast Guard Cutter Healy escorts the Russian-flagged tanker Renda 250 miles south of Nome on January 6. The vessels are transiting through ice up to five-feet thick in ...
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via Peter Daou
"[The] President of the United States, obviously reviews these cases, reviews the legal justification and in the end says, go or no go," Panetta said. "So it’s the ...
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via Peter Daou
Graphic: Twitter is often thought of as a European and American phenomenon. But how does Africa use the social networking tool?Simon Rogers
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Forbes
by
E.D. Kain
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Jan. 23, 2012
via Peter Daou, Forbes
Video Image by mermadon 1967 via Flickr When sites like Wikipedia and Reddit banded together for a major blackout January 18th, the impact was felt all the way to Washington ...
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via Peter Daou
I cannot tell you what a nightmare the past two days have been dealing with the communications people at the White House, DOI, and the NIC who seem incapable of understanding ...
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via Ellen Miller, Peter Daou, Dan Kennedy
The disclosure of stock awards to Wall Street's top tier comes as lower-level employees are finding out that their own bonuses will be much smaller than a year ago.
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via Peter Daou, Jamal Dajani
BAGHDAD — Violence appears to have increased sharply since U.S. troops left Iraq a month ago, as insurgents have unleashed a wave of furious bombings targeting Baghdad ...
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via Peter Daou
SOPA and PIPA - Learn more - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia en.wikipedia.org The Wikipedia community has decided to black out the English version of Wikipedia for 24 hours ...
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thestate.com
by The State
| Jan. 15, 2012
via Peter Daou, Real Clear Politics, Memeorandum
AFTER MONTHS of flirting with candidates who considered inexperience an asset, obstinance and vitriol a virtue and extremism — even flakiness — a job requirement, ...
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craigslist.org
| Jan. 14, 2012
via Jeff Jarvis, Craig Newmark, Peter Daou
Stop HR 3261 (SOPA) and S 968 (PIPA) Internet Blacklist Bills Congress needs to hear from you, or these dangerous bills will pass - they have tremendous lobbying dollars ...
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via Peter Daou, ProPublica
by Joaquin Sapien New York's emerging plan to regulate natural gas drilling in the gas-rich Marcellus Shale needs to go further to safeguard drinking water, environmentally ...
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via Peter Daou, Columbia Journalism Review, Real Clear Politics
MANCHESTER, NH — The sea-green and white concrete gymnasium at Saint Anselm College was transformed this past Saturday night into a temporary state-of-the-art filing center ...
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via Peter Daou, Wall Street Journal (Most Emailed)
A performance of Mahler's Ninth Symphony by the New York Philharmonic came to a stop due to an uninvited—and persistent—contribution from an iPhone.
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via Peter Daou, Greg Sargent
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via Peter Daou, Wall Street Journal (Most Emailed)
A fortuitous combination of ravenous bacteria, ocean currents and local topography helped to rapidly purge the Gulf of Mexico of much of the oil and gas released in the ...
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thisamericanlife.org
| Jan. 9, 2012
via Clay Shirky, Tim O'Reilly, Umair Haque, Peter Daou
Mike Daisey was a self-described "worshipper in the cult of Mac." Then he saw some photos from a new iPhone, taken by workers at the factory where it was made. Mike wondered: ...