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From the Globe and Mail: A Canadian woman has launched a lawsuit against Google Inc., demanding that the company reveal the identity of the people she says posted offensive statements about her on a blog hosted by the U.S. technology titan. Liskula Cohen, a 36-year-old fashion model who appeared on the covers of the Australian [...]
Thu, January 8 2009 » Main Page, Media » Comments Off
Jeffrey Simpson wrote in the Globe and Mail that Canada's prospects are tied to the U.S.'s fortunes. Well, China will have a significant influence over the U.S.'s destiny by deciding whether or not to keep feeding America's debt habit. From the NYT: On Tuesday, President-elect Barack Obama predicted the possibility of trillion-dollar deficits “for years [...]
Thu, January 8 2009 » Main Page, Media » Comments Off
In an interview with Fortune magazine, Google CEO Eric Schmidt professes concern for the state of the U.S. newspaper industry. Dan Froomkin at the Neiman Watchdog Blog offers some suggestions on how Google can help: (Seen via Twitter) “Adopt” a handful of newspapers, and help them build technologically-sophisticated Web sites, with an emphasis on micro-local [...]