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Exchanges Over Healthcare Cont.

5 hours ago ago from Random Smattering

Returning to the topic of healthcare reform, the aforementioned Commenter made a return recently. Below you will find the ongoing discussion, the only edits being the removal of contact information in personal exchanges. The article which the first comment refers to can be found here . Significantly more below the fold. Commenter: Healthcare reform? Yes. Does the as is healthcare bill that will be debated on the senate floor need to be ...

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Malamud's "By the People" - stirring history of the Government Printing Office

18 hours ago ago from Boing Boing

I've just finished reading Carl Malamud's remarkable pamphlet, By the People , the transcript of an address he gave to the Government 2.0 Summit in Washington, D.C., on September 10, 2009. Carl is the beloved "rogue librarian" who has done so much to liberate tax-funded government works, from movies to court rulings to the text of laws themselves, putting these public domain works on the Internet where they belong. By the People is an ...

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PR News and PRWeb Study Shows Big Shift in PR Pros Perceptions and Use of Press Releases

11 hours ago ago from India PR Diary

December 15th, 2009 by India PR Diary Trend Toward Online Press Release Distribution Spurs Different Audience Targets by PR Professionals. We see PR pros more interested than ever in moving away from traditional expectations of the press release, and instead to using them to drive traffic to their site, attract prospects and keep customers informed While the press release is still considered a key vehicle for delivering news to the ...

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Three Cheers for the People of Italy

18 hours ago ago from Nietzsche's Hammer Blog

For all the jokes made about the list of Italian war heroes it would seem that some of the Italians are actually doing something about the corruption in their government. Silvio Berlusconi, the corrupt prime minister of Italy has tried to make major changes to Italy's constitution and judicial system after Italy's Constitutional Court struck down a law shielding sitting prime ministers and other top officials from criminal prosecution. ...

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Experts say Posterous and Tumblr may promote government transparency

15 hours ago ago from First Amendment Coalition

Some praise the speed and ease of social media such as Posterous and Tumblr and suggest that government agencies could use them to attract more readers to important government studies. But one open government expert urges caution in that Posterous and Tumblr are closed, proprietary systems, and there is no substitute for the government publishing its primary source data in a timely way so the public can give regular feedback. -DB ...

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Turnabout Is Fair Play: BoomTown Decodes Rupe's Journalism-Is-Not-a-Free-Cow Op-Ed! [BoomTown]

23 hours ago ago from All Things D

Last week, BoomTown translated an opinion piece written by Google CEO Eric Schmidt and published in The Wall Street Journal that focused on defending the search giant from criticism that it was, well, killing journalism. One of the louder critics, in fact, has been Rupert Murdoch, chairman and CEO of News Corp. (NWS), who has been loaded for bear in regard to Google (GOOG), leveling a series of high-profile verbal attacks on the company. ...

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