Public Address 14/01/10 - Google v China
Public Address 14/01/10 - Google v China and so much more
Google to Embargo China | Jan 13, 2010
22:27
Keith Ng gets back OnPoint
Current status @
07:20 NZT, 02:20 Beijing time, 14-01-10: Still conflicting
reports coming out. It could be that Google has already
lifted its own censorship measures. Or it could be that the
censorship measures are still up, but because of the intense
interest generated (and click-thrus) on sensitive subjects,
small...
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The
Naked and the Dude | Jan 13, 2010 11:18
Emma Hart is
sometimes a bit sarky.
It's a fairly safe assumption that
if the Christchurch Art Gallery is going to have an
exhibition called The Naked and the Nude, I'm going to go.
Slightly less obvious that I'm going to take my mother with
me, unless you know my mother. It's not all prurient
interest, of...
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The
Best Blogs of 2009 I Never Wrote #1: A Trip to the Zoo.
| Jan 13, 2010 09:22
Damian Christie - Cracker With
Attitude
Regular readers – if it is indeed
possible to have regular readers of an irregular blog
– might recall a post from a year or so back, where I
took my niece Morgan to the Auckland Zoo for her second
birthday. She completely ignored the elephants in
favour...
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Towards a realistic drug policy | Jan 13, 2010
08:03
GUEST: Stephen McIntyre of NORML
The hundreds of
alcohol-related arrests this New Year – despite
liquor bans and the deployment of additional police –
are a reminder of how big a role alcohol plays in incidents
of social disorder, violence, injury and premature death;
not just over the festive season, but all year round.
The...
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Feminist as crazy old man | Jan 08, 2010
15:39
Russell Brown's Hard News
I have properly
discovered Julie Bindel, via this unintentionally amusing
Comment is Free piece on the Guardian website. Bindel, who
spends most of her time in 1978, breaks the cheering news
that not all men are bad and some may even provide real
friendship to women. Previously, she...
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The
future's so different it's crazy | Jan 07, 2010
14:58
Hadyn Green apologises for swearing
If everyone
would be so kind as to don their goggles we can get started.
The year 2010 will be brought to you completely in three
dimensions. Late last year Sony announced that it would be
filming particular matches of the FIFA World Cup in 3D.
These live...
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ENDS