Archive | November 25, 2009

Tournament of Rock – Legends: The Clash vs Neil Young

by on November 25, 2009 in Music & Popular Culture, Tournament of Rock

Results: And Carlos Santana’s magical Cinderella run to the Great 8 … well, as they say, it’s not the fall that hurts, it’s when you hit the ground. The numbers: #2 Pink Floyd 81%; Santana/Carlos Santana 19%. Pink Floyd advances. We have reached the Great 8 in our contest to name the greatest band of […]

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Does Rupert Murdoch have an Internet strategy?

by on November 25, 2009 in Internet, Telecom & Social Media, Journalism

As a follow-on to Dr. Denny’s post on Rupert Murdoch way back on 29 August, there have been further developments worth noting in this space. There has been a flurry of headlines the past few weeks over recent comments by Murdoch, who now is making noises about removing News Corp news stories from Google. He’s […]

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When getting high just isn't "cool"

by on November 25, 2009 in World

Word on the street is that Obama will send 34,000 more troops to Afghanistan. He really stared McChrystal down, eh? It’s expected that he’ll make a public announcement on Tuesday; i’m sure it will be a fine speech. He’ll talk about freedom and how important it is to defend it. He’ll have tough words for […]

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