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China Warms to New Credo: Business First »
Posted by: engineer 3 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
So far this week, the World Trade Organization has rebuffed China in an important case involving Chinese restrictions on imported books and movies. The Chinese ...
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Bizarre Free Speech Argument: White House Can't Have an Opinion About Journalism »
Posted by: mesodude 3 weeks, 2 days ago in Political Opinion
That's clearly what's being pitched by more hysterical Fox News defenders in the press corps who are trying to mainstream this completely unique ...
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U.S is testing tecnology in Iran and China to discourage Web censorship. »
Posted by: travelcn 3 months ago in Science & Technology
We all know that in certain countries the internet is heavily controlled by the Government. This also includes all the other Mass media. Some of ...
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Iraq Censorship Laws Move Ahead »
Posted by: engineer 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The doors of the communications revolution were thrown open in Iraq after the American-led invasion in 2003: In rushed a wave of music videos featuring ...
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China drops Green Dam web filtering system »
Posted by: altnrg 3 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Government drops plan to install controversial software on all country's computers after outcry over censorship.
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Federal court orders TN schools to stop blocking LGBT websites »
Posted by: klynchsf 3 months, 1 week ago in News
The ACLU of Tennessee has reached a settlement with two Tennessee school districts for agreeing to stop using Internet filters that block access to information ...
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Under God: Hating the Hate Crimes Bill »
Posted by: mesodude 3 weeks, 2 days ago in Political Opinion
In an April speech on the floor of the House, Republican Rep. Mike Pence of Indiana said he feared the legislation "could have a chilling ...
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Once Elected, Palin Hired Friends and Lashed Foes »
Posted by: GregD 1 year, 2 months ago in Political News
So when there was a vacancy at the top of the State Division of Agriculture, she appointed a high school classmate, Franci Havemeister, to the ...
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NBC Refuses To Air A Pro-Life Ad During The Super Bowl »
Posted by: Revelation1412 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Religion
In a sickening move, NBC is flatly refusing to air a pro-life commercial during the Super Bowl. NBC has no problem showing racy and "edgy ...
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China's Internet censorship BACKLASH - GlobalPost »
Posted by: dinosaurseatbabies 5 months ago in Science & Technology
Artist, government critic, blogger, Twitter pioneer. Now Ai Weiwei wants to shut down the internet for a day.
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Censored Version of Rejected E-Book Enters the App Store »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 10 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
A censored version of an e-book which had been rejected over "objectionable content" has been allowed to enter the App Store.
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Iranian film industry thriving, Hollywood learns - CNN.com »
Posted by: ConquistadorForLife 8 months ago in News
(CNN) -- It appeared an unlikely meeting: Earlier this month, representatives from Hollywood, home of the anything-goes lifestyle and anything-can-happen film, traveled to Iran, where censorship ...
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Author Of Book Palin Targeted Lashes Back »
Posted by: Aidenag 1 year, 2 months ago in News
The author of the book Sarah Palin reportedly tried to have removed from her hometown library blasted back Saturday evening, saying the Alaska Governor had ...
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The Grip Of Internet Censorship Is Tightening Worldwide »
Posted by: Revelation1412 10 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Governments around the world have gotten a taste for internet censorship and they like it. Through the use of mandatory filters and new "cybercrime laws ...
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After 10 Years, an Infamous Internet-Censorship Act is Finally Dead »
Posted by: populist 10 months ago in Science & Technology
Today's decision marks the end of the road for COPA, a federal law that violated the First Amendment by imposing civil and criminal penalties ...
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