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  1. Japan: Nakamura Happy To Play On

    goal.com » Goal.com - News - Oct 6, 2008

    Celtic midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura has refuted reports that he may leave the club or retire from international football. by Samuel Zhang

  2. Japan: Children and mobile phones

    globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online » Food - Oct 6, 2008

    A Japanese parent blogs about their daughter's experience getting a first mobile phone [ja], and the problems involved: the dangers of dating and porn sites, misunderstandings in communication, and constant

    Also tagged: education, japan, food, ideas, roundups, children, youth, japanese, internet and 038 telecoms

  3. The Blogging Revolution: from Iran to Cuba

    globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online » Ideas - Oct 6, 2008

    Antony Loewenstein, a Sydney-based freelance journalist and blogger, has recently published his new book: The Blogging Revolution. This book talks about the impact of blogging on six countries: Iran, Syria, Saudi

    Also tagged: politics, human rights, americas, video, general, weblog, travel, freedom of speech, ideas, china, cuba, iran, farsi, protest, gender, syria, saudi arabia, egypt, governance, cyber activism, middle east and 038 north africa

  4. Water buffalo for farming

    globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online - Oct 6, 2008

    Due to high fuel prices, Lao and Thai farmers are going back to the basics: Water buffaloes are helping plow the lands again.

    Also tagged: energy, english, environment, agriculture, roundups, thailand, laos

  5. Cambodia: Film industry

    globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online - Oct 6, 2008

    Andy Brouwer links to an article which discusses the film industry of Cambodia.

    Also tagged: english, film, roundups, cambodia

  6. Indonesia: Local software industry

    globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online - Oct 6, 2008

    Hardjono Teknoblog blogs about the need for Indonesia to “develop its local software industry to the point that it can obtain a portion of the global software outsourcing market.”

    Also tagged: english, roundups, indonesia, internet and 038 telecoms, software and 038 tools

  7. Philippines: “Racist” BBC show

    globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online » Entertainment - Oct 6, 2008

    A Filipino lawmaker wants the BBC to apologize for a comedy show which depicted a Filipina maid “as an object of sexual ridicule.”

    Also tagged: entertainment, racism, english, roundups, philippines, protest, gender

  8. Japan: Perspective on problems at IBM Japan

    globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online » Japan - Oct 6, 2008

    Blogger id:higayasuo traces recent problems at IBM Japan to the old guard in IBM Japan not understanding modern conditions of the industry [ja], carrying over experience from an age of general-purpose computers to a

    Also tagged: business, technology, japan, ideas, roundups, industry, japanese

  9. Japan: Newsgraphy and HatenarMaps

    globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online » Internet & Telecoms - Oct 6, 2008

    With ever-increasing amount of news information making its way onto the Internet every day, the question of how to parse and interpret this information is becoming increasingly critical. Services such as Newsmap tackle

    Also tagged: japan, weblog, media, ideas, photos, japanese, internet and 038 telecoms, software and 038 tools

  10. Hong Kong: Netizen Against Introduction of Internet Filtering

    globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online » Protest - Oct 6, 2008

    The Hong Kong government has issued a consultation paper on the “Review of the Control of Obscene and Indecent Articles Ordinance” last Friday (Oct 3). The first round of consultation will be lasted until end of

    Also tagged: politics, human rights, technology, english, law, weblog, media, freedom of speech, china, children, chinese, youth, protest, governance, cyber activism, internet and 038 telecoms, hong kong china

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