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    Jan 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Aaron Swartz dies at 26; Internet folk hero founded Reddit

    Aaron Swartz, who co-founded <a href="http://www.reddit.com/">Reddit</a> and became an Internet folk hero for fighting to make online content free to the public, committed suicide Friday. He was 26.
    Aaron Swartz, who co-founded Reddit and became an Internet folk hero for fighting to make online content free to the public, committed suicide Friday. He was 26. Swartz hanged himself in his Brooklyn, N.Y., apartment, said a statement released by his...

    Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Trials, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.

    2. Sep 6, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Sweden tops, Yemen last in getting most out of Internet, study says

    World Now
    Worldwide, Sweden gets the most out of using the Internet, according to a new study from a foundation that seeks to expand access to the Web....
    3. Oct 6, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Steve Jobs dies at 56; Apple's co-founder transformed computers and culture

    Steven P. Jobs, the charismatic technology pioneer who co-founded Apple Inc. and transformed one industry after another, from computers and smartphones to music and movies, has died. He was 56.
    Steven P. Jobs, the charismatic technology pioneer who co-founded Apple Inc. and transformed one industry after another, from computers and smartphones to music and movies, has died. He was 56. Apple announced the death of Jobs — whose legacy...

    Tags: Buddhism, IBM, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Computer Hardware, Apple iPhone

    4. May 19, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  4. EDITORIAL: Upgrade protections of digital records

    Seattle Times
    THE last time the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) was significantly revised, brick-sized cellphones cost $3,000, email was mostly limited to academics and the military. The World Wide Web was still just a gleam in the eye of Tim Berners-Lee....

    Tags: Eric Holder, Judges, U.S. Congress, American Civil Liberties Union, Science and Technology

    5. Aug 24, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune - Hold from PM

  5. Lessons from the Olympics: Republicans and Democrats should allow us space to dream at conventions

    With the start of the Republican National Convention in Tampa Fla., on Monday, that once-every-four-years feast of political stagecraft is upon us. These conventions (the Democratic Party meets in Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 3-6) have their nominative functions, of course, but they're really elaborate theatrical presentations with the aim of seduction and persuasion.
    With the start of the Republican National Convention in Tampa Fla., on Monday, that once-every-four-years feast of political stagecraft is upon us. These conventions (the Democratic Party meets in Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 3-6) have their nominative...

    Tags: 2012 Republican National Convention, Kenneth Branagh, Elections, Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture

    6. Jul 27, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Opening ceremony jolly good show

    LONDON &#8212; In one of thousands of pubs across London, where surely tears mixed with laughter Friday night, they might say I was gobsmacked by the Olympic opening ceremony.
    LONDON — In one of thousands of pubs across London, where surely tears mixed with laughter Friday night, they might say I was gobsmacked by the Olympic opening ceremony. In a more proper English teahouse, they might say I quite fancied that. All...

    Tags: Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony, Rowan Atkinson, Kenneth Branagh, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Chicago Blackhawks

    7. Jul 27, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Opening ceremony emphasizes whimsy over solemnity

    LONDON &mdash; In a city that knows how to do ceremony &mdash; from hoary rituals formalized in the Middle Ages to celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee last month partly through the Twitter feed @BritishMonarchy &mdash; an atmosphere of whimsy and party won out over pomp and circumstance during an Olympic opening ceremony that allowed an economically beleaguered Britain to pat itself on the back.
    LONDON — In a city that knows how to do ceremony — from hoary rituals formalized in the Middle Ages to celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee last month partly through the Twitter feed @BritishMonarchy — an atmosphere of whimsy and...

    Tags: Movies, Music, Rowan Atkinson, Kenneth Branagh, Elizabeth II

    8. Jul 27, 2012 | Zap2It

  8. Olympics opening ceremony: Who is Tim Berners-Lee?

    Pop2it
    It turns out Meredith Vieira isn't the only one who didn't recognize Tim Berners-Lee, the man credited with inventing the World Wide Web, who was featured in part of the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony....
    9. Sep 13, 2011 |Story| CNN

  9. How many pages are on the internet?

    It seems like an answerable question, right?
    CNN
    It seems like an answerable question, right? But no one really knows how many websites or individual Web pages make up this seemingly infinite digital universe that is the internet. Kevin Kelly, a founder of Wired magazine, has written that there are at...

    Tags: CNN (tv network), File Sharing, Media Industry, Politics, Government

    10. Sep 2, 2009 |Story| KDAF-LTV

  10. Happy Birthday : Internet Born 40 Years Ago!

    Yes, there was life before e-mail, Facebook, and Twitter! But what did the internet look like in the old days? And how did it become what it is today?
    KIAH
    Yes, there was life before e-mail, Facebook, and Twitter! But what did the internet look like in the old days? And how did it become what it is today? Back in 1969, University of California researchers had no idea that their simple data-exchange test...

    Tags: AOL LLC, Stanford University, Arts and Culture, Education, Craigslist, Inc.

    11. Jun 1, 2010 |Story| Hola Hoy
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    Tags: Jane Goodall, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Richard Serra

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