Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Censored

  • Google regularly makes creative use of its homepage art that it has patented as "Doodles." Wednesday's logo, however, is the Internet company's most powerful visual statement ever.
  • (Washington Post)
  • NEW YORK—Photographs by Chinese artist Liu Xia (lee-OW zah) will be shown at Columbia University next month. Shes the wife of imprisoned 2010 Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo (Lee-OW Zawh-BOH).
  • (Denver Post)
  • Mary Louise Meryl Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress who has worked in theatre, television and film. She is widely regarded as one of the most talented and respected actresses of the modern era.
  • (Worldnews.com)
  • Weve been covering the various court fights over the right of the FCC to fine TV networks over indecency-- including fleeting expletives and nudity.
  • (Tech Dirt)
  • Few issues are more likely to raise gooseflesh than censorship -- a concern shared by scientists and journalists alike.
  • (Oregonian)
  • Dec. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Scientists agreed not to publish certain details of research showing how lethal bird flu can be made contagious after a U.S. biosecurity panel asked that it be kept secret for security reasons.
  • (Businessweek)
  • Last week I blogged about Tom Peters' generous new sharing-of-wisdom, Excellence Now.
  • (Forbes)

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