features

• Upgrading International Development, Part II

  Ethan Zuckerman on conquering digital divides, activism and technology, and a new generation of information-seeking citizens…

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• Upgrading International Development

  A Talk with Ethan Zuckerman, Global Voices Online Co-founder, Fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law…

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• Fighting Corruption: Bribe Payers Index 2006

  Transparency International released the Bribe Payers Index yesterday…

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• Recycle Your Cell-Phone, Save a Gorilla

  Zoo Atlanta and The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International are working together with a company called Eco-Cell to recycle cell phones…

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• A Look Behind the Prison Walls

  Award-winning photojournalist Jane Evelyn Atwood’s work reflects a deep involvement with her subjects over long periods of time…

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• The Homeless World Cup 2006

  The Homeless World Cup soccer tournament kicked off this Sunday in Cape Town, South Africa…

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• Reach Out and Finance Someone

  A few weeks ago I interviewed Peter Bladin, vice president of Grameen Foundation, the US-based wing of Muhammad Yunus’s Grameen Bank…

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• Arundhati Roy asks herself: What form of resistance is effective and acceptable?

  Be sure to take a close look at Arundhati Roy’s provocative question about the future of non-violent resistance and armed struggle…

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• Iranian Bloggers Joined by President Ahmadinejad

  The presidential blog has plenty of nifty features, including a comments section for those brave enough, and a “tick yes or no” poll…

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• Creating A New Universe

  The Astrophysics Research Group at Japan’s Yamagata University is planning to create a new ‘baby-universe’ right there in the laboratory…

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