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[Punditron! - Politics Skewered Daily] and MSN had censored themselves to get into China. Last October, the Internet encyclopedia was first blocked.

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Sarve Samachar: Hindu News Portalhttp://news.hinduworld.com [Sarve Samachar: Hindu News Portal] Debate on headcount of Muslims takes unsavoury... : Sarve Samachar: Hindu News Portal News (Sarve Samachar) Images (Charulekha) Maps (Stuladarshanam) Last Updated: Friday February 17th 2006 | 6:30:00 PM IST - 64612 Items Front Page - News Headlines - Columns & Opinions - Press Photos - Search - Analysis Most Popular: (All Time) - (30 days) - (15 days) - (7 days) - (24

Thomas P.M. Barnett :: Weblog[Thomas P.M. Barnett :: Weblog] How to handle a New Core power?: And yet, you have to wonder: a few threats from Congress and a growing sense of moral unrest in the West about Google and MSN and their “collaboration” with Chinese censors, does this push Beijing to rein in the censors? Reading the fine print on the last story, you note that the censors censured were those involved with print media, and that the damning Party “letter did not address Beijing’s pressure on Web portals and search engines.

Sarve Samachar: Hindu News Portalhttp://news.hinduworld.com [Sarve Samachar: Hindu News Portal] Unilever earnings jump, to sell frozen foods... : Sarve Samachar: Hindu News Portal News (Sarve Samachar) Images (Charulekha) Maps (Stuladarshanam) Last Updated: Thursday February 9th 2006 | 6:30:00 PM IST - 63374 Items Front Page - News Headlines - Columns & Opinions - Press Photos - Search - Analysis Most Popular: (All Time) - (30 days) - (15 days) - (7 days) - (24

The Reflections of Paul Carr a.k.a. 小虎http://spaces.msn.com/EuropeanPaulCarr [The Reflections of Paul Carr a.k.a. 小虎] Some thoughts on films I have seen recently.: as a grown woman was in fact a child of between 11 and 13 at the time Captain Smith first met her.  I presume it would have been socially unacceptable to show a film where there was a romance between an adult and a girl of that age.

[zSri - Explore Sri Lanka] A ”˜Chinese search’ or a true search? Cen... : “The internet (or as some like to say: the Internet) has spawned a number of interesting things. eBay helps you get rid of your old crap, and Google helps the Chinese government keep its citizens in the dark about the massacre at Tiananmen Square (ooh look, they “fixed” that a bit), and the Wikipedia lets knuckleheads like me write entries as if

LE REVUE GAUCHE - Left Analysis And Commenthttp://plawiuk.blogspot.com [LE REVUE GAUCHE - Left Analysis And Comment] Google Censorship China: In response to the news that MSN Spaces China is filtering words from the titles of their users' blogs including "freedom", "democracy" and "Taiwan independence", the Committee to Protect Bloggers, of which Peacefire is a member, has released a set of instructions describing how the Chinese can bypass the word filtering on MSN Spaces and create blogs with banned keywords in the title. The instructions in English are here;

Ysearchblog.com[Ysearchblog.com] Yahoo! Search blog: Jimmy Wales on Wikipedia and Yahoo!: Putting aside the usual retorts against anti-Wikipedians (take a look at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Replies_to_common_objections for that), I believe I speak on behalf of many of the most dedicated contributors of Wikipedia when I say that we greatly value Yahoo's contribution, not only for the improved user experience it will offer readers here and abroad, but for how it will encourage Asians to take a more active part in becoming contributors to Wikipedia, particularly the Japanese and Chinese Wikipedias. Perhaps this exposure to knowledge and this glimpse of a true gift economy will also demonstrate to those under an oppressive government the promises that have gone unfulfilled.

Socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com[Socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com] The quality of Wikipedia and the amorality of Web 2.0 - The Social ...: Lots of polarizing stuff flying around about Wikipedia and the quality of its entries, or rather, lack thereof. Ditto polarizing diatribes against the veneration of the amateur and arguments against collective intelligence, both of which are perceived as characteristic of Web 2.0.

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