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Tweeting masses shine in new Hurricane Katrina
11 Oct '09 | Culture & Society / Comment
... on the region’s growth potential. First, don’t underestimate how Twitter Inc or Facebook can exert people power. Twitter, for example, played an unexpected role in protests after Iran’s recent election. China even blocked Twitter on June 4, the 20th anniversary of ...
Fuss over HP and Redington doesn't change the bigger picture
18 Jan '09 | Technology / Comment
... its actions have been wrong.The sentiment in the US appears to be that all American companies are prohibited from selling their products to Iran — either directly or through a third party. In the recent conclusion of a case implicating a vendor that sold software to Iran via a Dubai distributor, ...
Rod Liddle thinks I'm evil
3 Aug '09 | Culture & Society / Comment
... -gnashingly xenophobic.And then, somewhat surprisingly, he said: “But I am not sure I do think it is a good thing that Dubai is trying to modernise; to be honest, I think I prefer Iran, which has at least kept a vague nod to the redistributive impulse of Islam. Nor is it a philanthropic gesture [in ...
Michael Jackson: Internet Thriller; Broadcast Killer
30 Jun '09 | Technology / Comment
... big news breaks on Twitter or Facebook.Our need for information has become overwhelming and its delivery has become up to the second thanks to the internet. Even when the post-election violence in Iran broke out, news broadcasters such as CNN practically became aggregators of Facebook and Twitter ...
Barack Hussein Obama
21 Jan '09 | Politics & Economics / Comment
... of the population.The only glimpse Joe the Plumber, as the average American became known during the presidential election, sees of the Middle East is when there is a crisis. And that means the region is defined by actions in Iran, Iraq, Israel and Palestine.While it is right that the political ...
Hugo Swire
11 Jan '09 | Politics & Economics / Comment
... is about Iran. Clearly Israel needs to demonstrate to Iran that it means business - and what better way to do that than by eradicating the leadership and infrastructure of Iran-backed Hamas? After the setback to the reputation of the Israeli Defence Force in the last war in Lebanon, Israel had to ...
Brave, bold experiments
31 Aug '06 | Energy / Comment
... government is using its newfound autonomy to let small foreign firms drill for oil and gas within its borders.Nor are more economically conservative Iran and Saudi Arabia being left out—they are privatising their petrochemical sectors.As Middle Eastern nations join the World Trade Organisation they ...
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