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Video and transcript of an internal meeting to discuss the digital future of the NY Times…
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NATO's Secretary General seems to be embracing the use of social media to express his viewpoints on a range of global defense issues…
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"What really happens to your mail when there's a postal strike? It might languish in a post box for days, it could be misdirected by a temp, or it might even be delivered on time. Such questions have been asked for as long as there have been Royal Mail strikes, but for the first time precise answers are available through modern technology, or more specifically a hi-tech device used in cases of marital espionage."
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"We assume the new site will be enabled by all kinds of news research technologies to unearth hot content, but in creating this kind of site Yahoo is acting on a feeling many people have about the fast-flowing real-time river of news: it's best navigated with a combination of machine and human editorial input. Information curation is hot already and will probably only get hotter as a (great) job in the near future."
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"These local websites aim to put a 21st century face on 19th century democratic structures," he said. "Its a legitimate form of modern expression."
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"Now we also have another interesting project from the Australian Youth Climate Coalition and World Vision Australia called Youth Decide. The premise behind this is relatively straightforward. The AYCC and World Vision Australia have partnered to hold a national youth vote on climate change: Youth Decide ’09. They are going to give 4.8 million young Australians the opportunity to have their voice heard on climate change and on government action that will shape our future."