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World Cup Highlights New Tool of “Ambush Marketing”
23 June 2010
For many years, we have used “the global media society” as a central organizing concept to understand the world in which we live.
A notable example of this was the SECOND plane that crashed into the World Trade Center on September 11 2001.
Why the SECOND plane ???
Because the terrorists who pulled off that horrific attack KNEW that, after the first plane hit the WTC,
Chinese Labor Militancy Explodes Via New Technology
21 June 2010.
It is labor revolt by text message and video upload, underwritten by the Chinese government.
The 1,700 workers who went on strike at the Honda Lock auto parts factory here are mostly poor migrants with middle-school educations.
But they are surprisingly tech-savvy.
Hours into a strike that began last week, they started posting detailed accounts of the walkout online,
spreading word not only among themselves but also to restive and striking workers elsewhere in China.
Gulf Spill Disaster Mobilizes “Peak Oil” Proponents
As oil continued to pour into the Gulf of Mexico, Jennifer Wilkerson spent three hours on the phone talking about life after petroleum.
For Mrs. Wilkerson, 33, a moderate Democrat from Oakton, Va., who designs computer interfaces, the spill reinforced what she had been obsessing over for more than a year — that oil use was outstripping the world’s supply.
Mobile TV’s Last Frontier: U.S. and Europe
In South Korea, free-to-air mobile TV is a five-year-old fact of life.
According to the country’s broadcasters, 27 million people — 56 percent of the population — watch regularly.
While South Koreans are the world leaders in mobile TV viewing, the technology is also catching on in China, southeast Asia, India, Africa and Latin America,
where 80 million people now have cellphones that can receive free, live TV broadcasts.
Deepest Siberia’s Mineral Riches Bind, Divide Russians & Chinese
11 June 2010
BIROBIDZHAN, Russia
The Kimkan open pit mine in Siberia is a muddy square mile surrounded by birch and cedar forests so vast they seem to stretch to the ends of the earth.
Despite Alleged Moratorium on “New” Offshore Oil Drilling, Records Reveal Otherwise
In the days since President Obama announced a moratorium on permits for drilling new offshore oil wells
and a halt to a controversial type of environmental waiver that was given to the Deepwater Horizon rig,
