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The first video from Balkan Beat Box’s album BLUE EYED BLACK BOY, out on National Geographic Records on 4/27/10 in North America and 3/1/10 on Crammed Discs in Europe.
Related posts:Michael Jackson Tribute in Taksim Square and more to ...
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Beyond breaking firewalls: how to fight net-censorship
from Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow
Ethan Zuckerman’s new piece on Worldchanging, “Internet Freedom: Beyond Circumvention,” looks at the technical and social limitations of circumvention of censoring firewalls that we love so much ...
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More celebration photos here.
Rights activist İlkkaracan: Turkey needs urgent initiative on gender equality
by YONCA POYRAZ DOĞAN
Activist and researcher Pınar İlkkaracan has said Turkey needs to work harder in order to reverse some downward trends in women’s participation ...
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Helene Flautre: How the EU Has Impeded Judicial Reform
from Turkish Politics in Action by Ragan Updegraff
Helen Flautre, Co-Chairwoman of the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee
Assessing the status of accession negotiations in an op/ed published in Today’s Zaman, Helene ...
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“More than 5,000 Australians strip for the latest art project by photographer Stanley Tunick on the steps of the Sydney Opera House. . Follow us on twitter at [twitter.com]
Related posts:A video: Balkan Beat Box “War Again” The ...
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it can be dowloaded here.
STARTING POINT: The first edition of ‘Istanbul 2010′ hits newsstands – Hurriyet Daily News and Economic ReviewIstanbul tops unemployment list among Turkish cities [ WORLD BULLETIN- TURKEY NEWS, WORLD NEWS ]
Your Travels: Mesmerizing Old ...
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Human Terrain on Google Ads?
from ethnografix by Ryan Anderson
Well, this wasn’t expected. So I was checking out an anthropology-related site a while ago, just to see what was going on around those parts. And I noticed an interesting ...
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Top Posts for 7 days ending 2010-03-07
1- Recep İvedik 3 on February 2010
2- A super busy week end with a disappointing news.
3- Is Democracy possible in a country where journalists write op-eds in NYT to support the ...
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This semester I have four courses to teach. It is a relatively heavy workload but I am fine with that. I like teaching anyway. One of the courses is an MA course on Cyberculture studies which is very satisfying. In ...
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Diyarbakırspor fans want an apology.
Fanatic Bursaspor fans had their anti-Kurdish violence in the first term’s game against Diyarbakırspor. This had gone almost unpunished. If Football Federation does not act accordingly, this is what happens. Today’s game between Diyarbakır vs. ...
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And I am sure this will boost the sequel of Valley of the Wolves…
U.S. “genocide” resolution casts shadow over Turkey- Armenia normalization process
The Morning After
from Turkish Politics in Action by Ragan Updegraff
Newly-appointed Turkish Ambassador to the ...
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Fitna (pl. fitan) (فتنة) is an Arabic word with connotations of secession, upheaval and chaos. It is often used to refer to civil war, disagreement and division within Islam and specifically alludes to a time involving trials of faith, similar ...
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Tens of street art samples from Anticopyright-tr blog.
Related posts:Political street-art Political streetartings from various cities of Turkey Check out the...
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Rammstein, Metallica, Anthrax, Slayer and Megadeth confirmed for Sonisphere …
The Gauntlet
Sonisphere has announced the lineup for the Istanbul, Turkey stop running from June 25th-27th at F1 Park. The shows will include the Big Four – METALLICA,
Testament Interview
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US congressional move will definitely help US favorability in Turkey (!)
Via:What other countries think of the United States
Turkey recalls ambassador over US vote
from FT.com – World, Europe
Barack Obama’s project of building a “model partnership” with Turkey ...
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Dear readers, would you let me know of new sites and blogs I haven’t mentioned yet for the next issues of this series of posting…
TTNET, the major ADSL provider, launched a website, Tivibu, to watch TV channels online. First mostly ...
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Brussels unveils 2020 economic roadmap for Europe
from EurActiv.com by frederic
If implemented, the strategy should bring “at least 2% growth” to Europe, Barroso said, presenting his proposals in Brussels on Wednesday (3 March).
Hanging In The Balance Over At ...
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Facebook sends more traffic to broadcast sites than to newspaper sites
from Editors Weblog – all postings by Maria Conde
10 Types Of People Who Try To Quit Facebook… And Fail
from All Facebook by Neil Vidyarthi
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Military finally stops turning blind eye, deaf ear to coup plans
Today’s Zaman
Ergenekon is a clandestine criminal organization accused of working to overthrow the government. According to Reşat Petek, a retired chief prosecutor,
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People upset over Armenia’s warming diplomatic relations with Turkey, protest in front of the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California in 2009. Turkey warned US lawmakers Monday against passing a bill that brands World War One-era massacres of Armenians ...
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PM Erdoğan makes himself into an indefensible position. He has to find a new target to release his anger. I have always been uncomfortable with his approach to media but I could tolerate it to a large extent. Because Turkish ...
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TV serial industry is booming in Turkey. Now these are exported to Middle Eastern countries and some other countries (about exports coverage). Level of sexuality or political debates (“Hatirla sevgili”, Çemberimde gül oya) within the plots are making authorities uncomfortable. ...
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Take the case of Aslı Aydıntaşbaş of Milliyet who had written an op-ed in NYT in defending Turkish military. She represents a more moderate secular breed of journalists who gave up in the end and began openly attacking a case ...
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As a symbolic act, Çetin Doğan, one of the military leaders of 28 February coup was jailed just before the anniversary of the event. All civilian political leaders that became part of the post-coup coalition are gone except Devlet Bahçeli. ...
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Top Posts for 7 days ending 2010-02-28
1- Today I was arrested (and then released…)
2- Recep İvedik 3 on February 2010
3- “Ergenekon sees biggest raid today!
4- A roundup of aftermath of biggest raid against Ergenekon
5- Erkan ...
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Turkey’s Minister for EU Affairs Egemen Bagis (L) introduces Latvia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Maris Riekstins to Turkey’s delegation members in Riga February 26, 2010.REUTERS/Ints Kalnins
Here are a few accounts of what Onur Öymen, deputy chairman of a social ...
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20 women who run the EU (blogosphere)
by Julien Frisch
In the German blogosphere, we have recently seen a controversial debate (started by annalist) about the question why only men were among the so-called “alpha bloggers” in a video series ...
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Turkey’s President Abdullah Gul (C), Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan (L) and Chief of Staff General Ilker Basbug (R) meet at the Presidential Palace in Ankara February 25, 2010. Turkey’s political and military leaders meet on Thursday as a storm gathers ...
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Wired.com: Does Italy’s Google Conviction Portend More Censorship?
from CyberLaw Blog
Google Hit With Antitrust Investigation in Europe
from Mashable! by Adam Ostrow
Google executives convicted in Italy web case
from FT.com – World, Europe
Senior Google executives were convicted ...
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at 7.30 after check-in, I went through the passport control and the policeman told me that there was an arrest warrant about me. He did not know what the reason was and I was taken to a detention room. Later ...
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Power shift
from BBC News | Europe | World Edition
Turkish army coming under increasing pressure
Largest Ergenekon probe touches all untouchables
Today’s Zaman
İbrahim Fırtına, who was interrogated earlier in January by prosecutors conducting the investigation into Ergenekon, was ...
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I wasn’t sure if I could make it to get my visa on time but that was resolved and tomorrow morning I fly to Brussels. I will then move to Ghent where EUPRERA’s spring symposium takes place. All details about ...
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AAA Members Vote to Support Honduras Resolution
from American Anthropological Association by Brian
The following is a message from AAA Secretary Debra Martin:
Dear AAA Member:
As the Secretary of the American Anthropological Association, I am pleased to report to ...
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Turkey not in the list though.
Which country do Americans like the most?
from FP Passport by Annie Lowrey
Canada, the latest Gallup poll shows:
Objective reporting and American politics
from Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow
In “The Quest for ...
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RTUK (Turkish Radio and Television High Council) allows 14 languages and accents to be used in media production.
News in Turkish here.
But of course there are still many human rights issues to be solved….
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found here: laundromat rock
‘Mutual Friends’ as Culture
from Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology — A Group Blog by Adam Fish
I ‘friend’ and ‘follow’ on Facebook and Twitter many of my informants working in the multidisciplinary world ...
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EU signals displeasure with Israel
from FT.com – World, Europe
The European Union signals its displeasure with Israel by denouncing the use of forged European passports in the killing of a Hamas commander in Dubai
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The latest on love
from anthropologyworks by admin
What do cultural anthropologists know about love? To mark Valentine’s Day, a widely celebrated occasion in the United States, I did some research. Using the Anthropology Plus database available through my university ...
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update: 22:15
49 arrested so far.
Turkish police arrest 50 officers in move against anti-Islamist coup – Times Online
Former Top Generals Detained in Turkish Coup Inquiry – NYTimes.com
Ergenekon sees biggest raid, two former force commanders detained
Today’s Zaman
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Arrest of Prosecutor in Turkey Exposes Tensions Between Secular and Religious Turks
from NYT > Turkey by By SEBNEM ARSU
Concerns that justice officials are playing politics follow the arrest of a prosecutor accused of seeking to undermine the government.
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A Turkish film, Bal (Honey), that I haven’t seen yet, makes the cinema headlines today:
Turkey’s “Bal”, Polanski wins top prizes at Berlin film festival
BERLIN, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) — ‘Bal ‘(Honey) from Turkish director Semih Kaplanoglu on Saturday won ...
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update: 1-1 Besiktas hold Galatasaray in Istanbul derby – Soccerway
with all rain and cold air, what we have is a draw.
Besiktas head coach Mustafa Denizli reacts during their Turkey Super League soccer derby match against Galatasaray at Inonu ...
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Top Posts for 7 days ending 2010-02-21
1- Campaign for Daniel Raduta (#draduta)
2- Recep İvedik 3 on February 2010
3- Turkey continues to embarrass: David Keyes on Turkey’s Internet Repression
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Turkey: The 4th laziest country. In terms sporting practices, she is the number one though! According to the Daily Beast. Check out the laziest countries there.
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Heads Up – Istanbul’s New Cultural Centers
“A Revival in Istanbul
Carolyn Drake for The New York Times
Deniz Palas, new home of the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, with its neon chandelier.
By YIGAL SCHLEIFER
UNTIL only recently, ...
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Halal burgers raise French hackles
from FT.com – World, Europe
A chain of fast-food restaurants is in a pickle after saying some branches will use different ingredients to attract more Muslim customers
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not much buzz for Google Buzz nowadays but i am hopeful. Buzz is more practical than Google Wave but needs more work. Well, it is Google, I am hopeful:)
After Privacy Concerns, More Gmail Buzz Changes Coming
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via: Infographic: buying DVDs vs pirating them
DE – New Internet Legislation Embarrasses German Government
from CyberLaw Blog by admin
Can E-readers and Tablets Save the News?
from Mashable! by Leah Betancourt
Google’s Living Stories to become open source
from ...
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Nothing really secret about what he said, but it is the fact that a secret meeting of generals can easily be wiretapped by some… Content of what he said here in Turkish.
AK party hits back against Turkish judiciary
euronews
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We’re Back: Eye on Deadlines
from American Anthropological Association by Dinah
Welcome Dominic Boyer
from Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology — A Group Blog by ckelty
Dominc Boyer of Rice University’s Anthropology Department has agreed to lay some ...
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EU ministers give Greece timetable for recovery
from EurActiv.com by Claire
EU finance ministers gathered in Brussels yesterday to formalise a timetable for the Greek government to reduce its budget deficit from 12.7% to 3% by 2012.
If demographics are ...
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Turkish judiciary invades the politics…
Men sit under a statue of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of secular Turkey, in central Ankara February 17, 2010. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
The ‘judicialization’ of politics
by GÜLAY GÖKTÜRK- BUGÜN
Today the democratic world is facing ...
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Ebook checklist from EFF
from Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow
The E-book Price War Isn’t Over Yet
from Mashable! by Stan Schroeder
Facebook Overtakes Yahoo: Now the Second Most Visited Site in U.S.
from Mashable! by Ben Parr
Google Gives ...
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ECHR decision in Akdas v. Turkey (no 41056/04)
from CyberLaw Blog by admin
129
16.02.2010
Press release issued by the Registrar
Chamber judgment1
Akdas v. Turkey (no 41056/04)
SEIZURE OF THE NOVEL Les ONZE MILLE verges BY Guillaume Apollinaire and ...
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The Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors of Turkey (HSYK) had just ripped of a key special Prosecutor’s judicial authority who decreed the arrest of a Prosecutor related to Ergenekon case. HSYK had been effective in obstructing judicial investigations against ...
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A visitor looks at a 70 square meters wall painting by Turkish artist Ekrem Yalcindag at the Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, as part of the museum’s new exhibition “From Traditional to Contemporary”, February 16, 2010. REUTERS/Murad Sezer.
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Europeans broadly satisfied with their lives, but survey highlights concerns over the future of the economic and social situation
Source: Europa
From press release:
Europeans are on average broadly satisfied with their personal situation, but less satisfied when it comes ...
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Turkey’s Internet Repression
Wall Street Journal
By DAVID KEYES From my hotel balcony on Siraselviler street in the heart of Istanbul, I can see precisely why this bustling, modern metropolis deserves to
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From Metal Injection:
On February 13, 1970, the Birmingham quartet known as Black Sabbath released their self titled debut LP to the world. Fourty years ago today Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler & Bill Ward began a music revolution ...
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USA: Still failing human rights in the name of global ‘war’
Source: Amnesty International
As detentions in the US Naval Base in Guantánamo Bay enter their ninth year, and the 22 January 2010 deadline for the detention facility’s closure ordered ...
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I was informed of a donation campaign that takes place in Romania by the organizers of World Blogging Forum. Here is their statement:
It is the cause of a young Romanian, called Daniel Raduta ( [danielraduta.ro] who was diagnosticated ...
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Anthropology Journals ranked by the ARC
from Culture Matters by gregdowney
The Australian Research Council has released its 2010 list of journals, ranked into four grades: A*, A, B, and C (with a few listed as ‘unranked’). The complete list ...
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2010-02-07 to Today
1- Google Buzz- not a Facebook killer in the short run. A roundup
2- Recep İvedik 3 on February 2010
3- “Details of honor killing shocks Turkey” (UPI)
4- “Top Ten (Alternative) Valentine’s Songs
5- A fashion ...
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We live in Public is the most impressive movie/documentary I have seen recently. It is about the life of Josh Harris who happened to be one of the stars of early internet era. Such a visionary and understandably eccentric. I ...
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The Turkish army
Economist
Scores of officers, including retired generals, have been interrogated or arrested in connection with the so-called Ergenekon case, named after an alleged
Interview with Ali BALCI on Turkish scholarship and Ergenekon case
by Changing Turkey
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Our dean, Prof. Nezih Erdoğan directed a short documentary.It will be shown in santralistanbul on 17 February. Facebook event site here.
Info in Turkish:
Tarih: 17 Şubat 2010 Çarşamba
Saat: 17:00
Yer: Santral Kampüsü, E1-301 Yapımını ve yönetimini İstanbul Bilgi ...
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Command and control? Planning for EU military operations
Source: Institute for Security Studies
Summary:
This paper assesses the effectiveness of the European Union’s capability for the planning and conduct of military operations. Given the fact that the planning and conduct ...
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most of the Buzz stuff in my account is postings for the sake of posting, just trying Buzz. I guess after this initial phase, there will be more productive conversations there. It still looks geeky, not colorful enough to attract ...
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Sincerity on Ergenekon case can only be proved through AKP’s approach to Hrant Dink case and so far it sucks…
ORHAN KEMAL CENGİZ – ‘Hrant Dink Street’ Shame on the Justice and Development Party members!
by ORHAN KEMAL CENGİZ
the ...
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YAVUZ BAYDAR – One minute, European Parliament!
from Today’s Zaman by YAVUZ BAYDAR
What do a Turkish and a Greek Cypriot journalist do when meeting over dinner in Marrakech? Without a doubt, risking torment over the subject, they talk about ...
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Disciplinary Fine for Detained Conscientious Objector Aydemir
from Bianet :: English
The Eskişehir Military Court imposed a one-month disciplinary fine on conscientious objector Enver Aydemir because of his refusal to wear prison clothes and disobedience of orders. Aydemir is not ...
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Mobile Fun is an online retailer site to get phone accessories and mobile downloads. Thus it is a good place to check for iphone accessories, such as an iphone case or an iphone dock. It is based in the UK ...
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Kücükdeveci – A European case
by Julien Frisch
If you believe the comments of bloggers from all over Europe, the Kücükdeveci case (C-555/07) in front of the European Court of Justice might have been both, another milestone in the legal ...
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On the “Neighborhood Pressure”: The Review of Binnaz Toprak’s Report by Ahmet Kuru
by Changing Turkey
On the “Neighborhood Pressure”: The Review of “Being Different in Turkey: Alienation on the Axis of Religion and Conservatism” by Binnaz Toprak et al. ...
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I like Google products, I am Gmail fan, so it is good for me and I know that Buzz is not as fancy as Facebook, yet…
New social network is a Facebook, Twitter killer
from CyberJournalist.net by Jon
A new ...
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Survey finds majority of journalists use social media sites as first port of call for research
from Editors Weblog – all postings by Helena Humphrey
Facebook overtakes Google News as media site traffic driver
from CyberJournalist.net by Jon
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European Institute in collaboration with CIFE Summer University on:
‘The EU-Turkey Relations: The Lisbon Treaty and beyond’
İstanbul Bilgi University European Institute will be hosting the third session of the Summer University in collaboration with Centre International de Formation Européenne ...
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FATMA DİŞLİ ZIBAK – A politically motivated ruling
by FATMA DİŞLİ ZIBAK
A ruling by the 8th Chamber of the Council of State on Monday to retain a system that uses a lower coefficient to calculate the university admission examination ...
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World’s Best Think Tanks (UPenn Rankings)
by Reflection Cafe
THE THINK TANKS AND CIVIL SOCIETIES PROGRAM
James G. McGann, Ph.D. / Director
University of Pennsylvania / January 25, 2010
THE TEA PARTY
from Global Guerrillas by John Robb
“It’s a ...
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Pew Survey: Teens Love Facebook, Hate Blogging, Are Always Online, and Don’t Use Twitter
Rent vs. Own: The Streaming Music Debate Continues
from MediaShift
The exponential growth of Internet bandwidth combined with the ability to significantly compress digital audio has ...
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European Young Journalist Award 2010
from Stephen Spillane
Again this year DG Enlargement are running the European Young Journalist Award 2010. (post on last years competition is here). Its simple, if your aged between 17-35 you can enter the competition. ...
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Istanbul Fashion Week happened to be at the campus I work in. Santralistanbul’s large parking lot was turned into a tent town and fashion people showed around in the campus, frequenting our cafes and all. There was a Meg Ryan ...
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Ergenekon Col. Dönmez purged from TSK, sentenced to four years imprisonment
Today’s Zaman
Dönmez who has been considered as a key suspect in the ongoing Ergenekon investigation which aims to reveal the shady network within state, escaped from
What the ...
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The hole where Medine Memi was buried by her relatives in the courtyard of their house in Adiyaman, southeastern Turkey, February 4, 2010. Memi, a 16-year-old girl, was buried alive by relatives in southeastern Turkey in a gruesome honor killing ...
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From Aydın Uğur’s talk Culture and Politics in Turkey. 11/24/2009. Well, i am quite late to post it but it is still valid.
Prof. Aydın Uğur, who is one of two life-saving academicians in my early academic years, gave a ...
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Social climate in Europe – European Commission survey delivers mixed results
“Europeans quite happy with their personal situation, but less satisfied with economic and social climate in their country.
Greece’s austerity plan endorsed
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INTERVIEW: Verheugen: EU backtracking on Turkey is “pure populism” – Monsters and Critics
Turkey’s Chief EU Negotiator Meets European Lawmakers
Kasoulides offers his seat to Turkish Cypriots if there is a settlement
fby SELÇUK GÜLTAŞLI
One of the most senior ...
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How to write an anthropology book that people will read?
from Savage Minds: Notes and Queries in Anthropology — A Group Blog by Joana and Pal
Many thanks to Kerim and Alex for inviting us to Savage Minds to share ...
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Honestly, it will surprise me if the strike succeeds. I will keep an eye on what happens today.
update: 6 Feb 2010. It seemed that the general strike did not really work. Worker actions remained low profile…
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MAIN FOCUS: The US President skips Europe | 03/02/2010
from euro|topics
US President Barack Obama will not be attending the EU-USA summit planned for May. The official explanation given is that he wishes to devote himself to domestic problems. The ...
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Interview with Dr. Erkan SAKA on Media and Politics
February 1, 2010 by Changing Turkey
1. Could you tell us a bit about your recent/forthcoming publications?
I had produced three articles/essays during my dissertation research. One was related to a theoretical ...
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nice photos and strike diary in this blog.
Censorship Costs Turkey 43,000 Euro at ECHR
from Bianet :: English
The European Court of Human Rights sentenced Turkey to a € 36,000 compensation fine for closing five newspapers because of their ...
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“Love expert” – a funny application by a real, serious insurance company: Anadolu Sigorta.
Produced by an agency, Utopic Farm, in which one of my former students works…
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Here are some of the upcoming concerts. All major bands will be in town!
Destruction
07 March
Destruction Istanbul konseri yer: Jolly Joker Balans
Destruction, Electric Circus, Murder King, Kırmızı, SST, O.K. Band
Jolly Joker Balans
İstanbul, Türkiye
Behemoth
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Erkan in the Army now...
Social networks put careers at risk, survey finds
from EurActiv.com by Daniela
When asked how they collect information about people they plan to hire, 43% of European human resources professionals surveyed reply that they analyse the online reputation of the ...
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Erkan in the Army now...
Wikipedia site for Mr. Çavuşoğlu
Turkey’s Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan (R) shakes hands with President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Mevlut Cavusoglu before a meeting in Istanbul, January 30, 2010. REUTERS/Anatolian News Agency/Salih Zeki Fazlioglu
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Erkan in the Army now...
Judas Priest, AC/DC Win Grammys
from About.com Heavy Metal
Beyonce, Taylor Swift and Kings Of Leon were the stars of the 52nd annual Grammys Sunday night, but there were awards in the realm of heavy music.
Scorpions Announce Retirement
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Erkan in the Army now...
Nosemonkey interviewed: On euroscepticism
from Nosemonkey’s EUtopia
Forgot all about this, as the interview was originally conducted back in October, but it’s in the latest issue of Shift Mag, which focusses on Euroscepticism. Have a gander at the whole lot ...
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Erkan in the Army now...
Here comes my second most intense critic of AKP government. (here is the first one back in October 2008)
Things have changed. Now AKP has become a center-right wing party riding on wild capitalism. Although it sounds like a cliché, ...
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Erkan in the Army now...
Unfortunately, Mr. Demirören will lead Beşiktaş for another term. He has beaten his challenger in yesterday club congress. If had had the same success he had in building constituencies, in football terms Beşiktaş fans would be happier…
Beşiktaş Chairman Yıldırım ...