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Maybe Money Does Buy Happiness After All - New York Times Easterlin’s paradox - that increased income may not increase happiness - is coming under attack by a new analysis which sees strong correlation between national happiness and average income.
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Read links for 2008-04-18 (Links)
It’ not very often that I find myself siding with Condoleeaza Rice. South African President Thabo Mbeki, in particular, no longer looks like a fair broker in this process - continued delay looks to strengthen Mugabe’s hand and weaken Tsvangarai’s.
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Read Zimbabwe: the endless endgame (Links)
If you are not sure who you want to vote for, in other words, if you are undecided rural voter, wait for the tone and leave your physical address where one of our representative can help you make up your mind very quickly.
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Read (Dark) humor about Zimbabwe (Links)
Jake Shapiro, one of my fellow fellows and the head of PRX, a project that’s helping change how independent producers access US public radio, has been collecting citizen video for the BallotVox project, a site that is covering citizen media responses to the elections.
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Read Video Night at the Berkman Center (Links)
Which is how we found ourselves exploring Perugia’s new form of public transport, the Mini Metro. And the town’s government would like to encourage you to leave your car somewhere down at the base of the mountain and use public transport to explore the town.
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Read Why it?s good to wander? (Links)
De Biase and Conti talked about one of the strangest copyright provisions I’ve ever head of - an exception in Italian copyright which allows the use of copyrighted works for educational purposes so long as they’ve been “degraded” in some fashion.
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Read On stage in Perugia (Links)
The novelty of the election is hard to underestimate - the possibility of a black president or a woman president. To stem the novelty of a woman and a black person running, the Republicans have nominated the last person you think they would nominate,” someone hated by the religious right.
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Read The US Elections as seen from Italy (Links)
We know these things not because President Bush has been forthcoming or because Congress has taken on its investigative function. “Our country is broken.
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Read Berstein: The best obtainable version of the truth (Links)
He admits that Rai has lost market share to Sky, first by experimenting with clumsy versions of interactivity, and now because the network operates at a loss and doesn’t provide tremendous support for the channel.
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Read 24 hour news and nationalism (Links)
Sharing the stage with Carl Bernstein, he speculates that Woodward and Berstein’s Watergate reporting created a sea change in political reporting. “It’s created a view that everything in politics must be a conspiracy.
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Read Political spin (and lost in Perugia) (Links)
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