Posts Tagged ‘Davos’
flotilla massacre: guns vs. social media
June 3rd, 2010 by lifeproof
I have written about Israel’s “I do as I wish, anyone who objects is a liar and/or an anti-semite” attitude several times: 1. How to keep Anti-Semitism Alive 2. Call Me Ishamel* (During the Gaza Offensive) 3. Dinner Time Chronicles (During Davos debate after the Offensive) 4. Children of War 5. Ads of Mass Destruction [...]
Tags: Amir Mizroch, Atlas Shrugs, Ayalon hinkel, Bashir, bp, CNN, communications offensive over new media, Davos, Denis Halliday, diplomatic tension between Turkey and Israel, facebook, Flotilla, Free Gaza, Free Gaza flotilla, Free Gaza movement, Freedom Flotilla, friendfeed, Gaza, Gaza offensive, Gaza: From blockade to bloodshed, How Free Explains Israel’s Flotilla FAIL, How to keep Anti-Semitism Alive, humanitarian aid, Insani Yardim, Israel, Israeli Army, Israeli massacre on Mavi Marmara, Israeli Palestinian conflict, Jihadi, Mairead Corrigan-Maguire, Manipulated Housewives, Mavi Marmara, media, media analysis, NATO, nestle, Nobel Peace Laureate, Pamela Geller, social media, social media analysis, somali, somalian pirates, the bikini blogger, the effect of social media, the effect of social media to interpersonal communication, The Guardian, The Jerusalem Post, the mediterranean sea, Turkey, twitter, UN Assistant Secretary General, v, Waltz with Bashir, Wired Magazine
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google is a country: indeed
February 1st, 2010 by lifeproof
I thought that this topic would have already been saturated in the blogosphere and the social-media-sphere, but in contrary, except for The Huffington Post and The Guardian almost no other outstanding media has issued the subject. Alan Rusbridger from The Guardian reports: Google is not a country. Eric Schmidt – who would be prime minister if [...]
Tags: Advertising Age, Alan Rusbridger, Chad Hurley, China, Craig Newmark, David Drummond, Davos, Davos Economic Forum, Eric Schmidt, existence of virtual beings, Google, Google is a country, Google vs. China, Googledom, Hal Varian, Marissa Mayer, Newspaper Association of America, Nikesh Arora, Pew Research Center, The Guardian, The Huffington Post, UC Berkeley, virtual existence, virtual existence of real beings
Posted in Black Yogurt Chronicles
Culture of Protest: Shoeing
October 2nd, 2009 by lifeproof
Yesterday, a 24 year old Turkish university student, who is a journalist at the same time at a small left wing newspaper, BirGün, has thrown his Nike shoe at IMF‘s president Dominique Strauss-Kahn, while he was taking questions from students, after his speech at Istanbul Bilgi University. This was a protest that was influenced from [...]
Tags: Ahmedabad, Beşir Atalay, BirGün, Dainik Jagaran, Davos, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, egging, flag burning, flag desacration, George W Bush, IMF, iraq, Istanbul, Istanbul Bilgi University, Jarnail Singh, journalism, journalist, Manmohan Singh, Muntadhar al-Zaidi, Nike, P. Chidambaram, pieing, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Reuters, Selçuk Özbek, shoe, shoe throwing, shoeing, Sikh journalist, Turkey, Turkish politics, Wen Jiabao, World Economic Forum, World Economic Forum in Davos
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