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March 18, 2010
19:54
A video: The Future of Publishing
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

This video was prepared by the UK branch of Dorling Kindersley Books. Originally meant solely for a DK sales conference, the video was such a hit internally that it is now being shared externally. We hope you enjoy it (and ...

19:26
Reminder: AN Article Proposals Due March 25 for Education and Disaster Relief Issues
» ‎ AAA blog

The article proposal deadline for the September and October issues of Anthropology News is fast approaching. September will address anthropology education and October will address disaster relief and recovery. For the full CFPs with theme descriptions, see our website. We ...

18:30
Reading Bytes for Mar 18
» ‎ Conversations with Dina

Daily updates on what I’m reading Is Social Media a New Addiction? | Retrevo research shows how Social Media is eating into bedtime [via @billives] – Stuart Henshall had asked Is Your Mobile Changing Your Bedtime a short while ago ...

12:55
Google thinks Erkan’s Field Diary has “adult material”
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

[www.zacharyzezima.com] VIA Zachary Zezima This week’s issue in Erkan’s life maybe this message from Google Adsense service which is disabled at the moment: Hello, While reviewing your account, we noticed that you are currently displaying Google ads in a ...

12:08
My brother in law sent me this
» ‎ ethnosnacker

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11:46
Babies got rhythm!
» ‎ ICCI Home

A participant listening to Mozart while her mother listens to speech. Watch the video here Forthcoming in PNAS and freely available here, an article by Marcel Zentner and Tuomas Eerola: "Rhythmic engagement with music in infancy" Abstract: Humans have a ...

11:41
Another deplorable statement from PM Erdoğan: Deporting Armeanians…
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

PM Erdoğan wanted to state that Turkey is indeed tolerant and lets many Armenian citizens (I usually heard 50,000 but now 100,000 is uttered) work in Turkey “illegally”. However what he meant in his own way turns out to be ...
1:49
PEW report: The economics of online news
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

The economics of online news Overview Editor’s note: These are excerpts from material contributed by the Pew Internet Project to the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism “State of the News Media 2010” report. Read the full report ...

March 17, 2010
17:14
2010 Census in NYC
» ‎ AAA blog

The AAA was briefly mentioned on the Brian Lehrer Show during a discussion of the 2010 Census and the barriers to counting individuals in New York City. Angelo Falcón of the Census Bureau’s Hispanic Advisory Committee referenced the work of ...

16:01
Roundup: “The decline of Europe’s social democratic parties” and more…
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

MAIN FOCUS: EU may help Athens | 17/03/2010 from euro|topics The financial ministers of the Eurozone countries have not as it turns out presented a concrete bailout plan for Greece, but merely agreed at the beginning of the week on ...

15:00
Reading Bytes for Mar 17
» ‎ Conversations with Dina

Daily updates on what I’m reading Good back-to-the-basics primer (via @sameerpatel) >> Enterprise 2.0: Can it really benefit your business? | CIO – Blogs and Discussion – CLIP: "Perhaps it’s the word ‘social’ that creates unease amongst some managers, who ...

11:17
A video: Story of Stuff; How Things Work, About Stuff
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

[www.storyofstuff.com] Story of Stuff, Full Version; How Things Work, About Stuff From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from view. ...

9:34
CFP – THE CULTURE CONCEPT IN CONTEMPORARY CIRCULATION
» ‎ Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing

(This CFP seems relevant to this dialogue about the utility of theorizing policing around a concept of culture) Call For Papers — Proposed Session for AAA 2010 THE CULTURE CONCEPT IN CONTEMPORARY CIRCULATION Does the culture concept have a place ...

8:31
Roundup: digital (post)humanist, neo-liberalism’s appeal as a liberation movement, democracy, e-currency systems, neurocapitalism…
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

acting as the digital (post)humanist from digital digs by Alex Reid I’m back on readings for my graduate course on Digital Research and Pedagogy: this week, Brian Massumi’s Parables for the Virtual. Massumi’s text stirs mixed responses, I think. It ...
4:28
After Barcelona, Turkish Airlines gets Manchester United
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

Turkish delight for Manchester United WebWire (press release) - ‎9 hours ago‎ Turkish Airlines, Europe’s fourth-largest Airline will transport the Manchester United team and officials on their travels for Champions League matches and………. Turkish Airlines becomes sponsor to Manchester United ...

3:32
Here’s to the Irish: sláinte!
» ‎ anthropologyworks

Farming, family and fertility were prevalent themes in the cultural anthropology of Ireland in the 1980s. Over the past two decades, however, cultural anthropologists have pursued a wider range of research topics including violence, politics, heritage and language, policy and ...

March 16, 2010
20:30
Top 100 anthropology blogs
» ‎ An Anthropologist Goes Techno

blockquoteNo matter if you are studying an ancient race of people buried under years' worth of dirt or if you are analyzing the modern culture of New York City or Japan, these anthropology blogs have something to offer you. Enhance ...

20:20
Sarah Raine’s China’s African Challenges
» ‎ Exporting China's Development to the World

One of the latest additions to the China-Africa literature is Sarah Raine’s China’s African Challenges, which was published by the International Institute of Strategic Studies last year. Although it breaks no new ground — it would be difficult to do ...

15:25
Die weltpolitischen Aspekte der deutschen Wiedervereinigung
» ‎ Ethno::log

Heute um 19:00 findet im Vouml;lkerkundemuseum folgender Vortrag statt: br /#10;br /#10;Die weltpolitischen Aspekte der deutschen Wiedervereinigungbr /#10;br /#10;Vortrag von Prof. Dr. Horst Teltschik, ehem. Organisator der Muuml;nchner Sicherheitskonferenzbr /#10;br /#10;Veranstalter: Gesellschaft fuuml;r Auszlig;enpolitik br /#10;br /#10;br /#10;Entschuldigt die spauml;te ...
15:23
6. Berliner Methodentreffen Qualitative Forschung
» ‎ Ethno::log

Das Berliner Methodentreffen Qualitative Forschung ist mit insgesamt ca. 450 Beteiligten die grouml;szlig;te Jahresveranstaltung zu qualitativen Forschungsmethoden im deutschsprachigen Raum. Erstmals 2005 ausgerichtet, hat sich das Berliner Methodentreffen schnell im Spektrum der Angebote zu qualitativer Forschung etabliert. Das Berliner Methodentreffen ...

13:46
We have another ban: No “insemination trips
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

Turkey ban on insemination trips from BBC News | Europe | World Edition A new law in Turkey makes it a criminal offence for a woman to go abroad and get pregnant via artificial insemination. LGBT Association Sues State Minister ...
8:46
EU enlargement chief was in town…
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

EU enlargement chief presses Turkey on Cyprus, Armenia (AFP via Yahoo! News) Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt (C) and his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu (R) talk to the media after their meeting in Saariselka Inari, in the Finnish Lapland March ...
2:20
Looks like Sarkozy has a problem
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

French voters deliver blow to Sarkozy from FT.com – World, Europe French voters deliver a rebuke to the government of Nicolas Sarkozy with opposition parties winning an unprecedented share of the vote in the first round of regional elections Far-right ...

1:01
IslamOnline – Strike, Stream and Twitter Activism
» ‎ C L O S E R

IslamOnline is on strike since today. Employees of the Arabic-English news website Islam Online are demanding their voices be heard by the new administration. The original plan was to have a short strike but after security forces were called in ...

March 15, 2010
22:11
Anthro in the news 3/15/10
» ‎ anthropologyworks

• Yo-Yo Ma’s anthropological soul Classical cellist Yo-Yo Ma is, according to an article in the Washington Post, “one of the most recognizable classical musicians on the planet.” Besides being a star of the musical world, he is also a ...

19:33
Een wekelijks portie burgerschap 11 – Niet op zn plaats: een vuil stukje
» ‎ C L O S E R

Uit de burgerschapskalender: “Hou zelf toezicht op de publieke ruimte”, zei iemand in Almere. “Niet de gemeente bellen van: hé, er ligt hier een oude fiets voor de deur, maar zelf even die fiets opruimen.” Dat zou inderdaad helpen. De ...

17:37
The Politicization of Everything (that the other side is doing)
» ‎ From the Annals of Anthroman

Frank Rich wrote a NYT op-ed this weekend that began by criticizing former White House Press Secretary Dana Perino and former NYC Mayor Rudolph Giuliani for their ideological readings of 9/11. Giuliani was appearing on ABC's Good Morning America in ...

17:13
Anthropology in the Headlines
» ‎ AAA blog

Recently, Anthropology and some AAA members have been featured in the public eye! Dr. Harriet Ottenheimer of Kansas State University helped debunk the myth that those responsible for the “Nigerian 419″ scam were actually from Nigeria, according to this article. ...

17:08
Journalists working for Intelligence
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

Well-known journalist-interviewer Neşe Düzel interviews former chief editor of Sabah, Ergun Babahan. It is in Turkish. Many notable journalists/columnists voluntarily or professionally worked with military and civil intelligence institutions in Turkey. Now some defend them in the name of press ...

15:53
Cultural differences and linguistic justice
» ‎ ICCI Home

Franz de Waal just wrote an interesting post at 3 Quarks Daily. He is currently in Japan to promote his latest book The Age of Empathy and he writes about cultural differences among scientists: Although Japanese scientists were, he says, ...

15:30
Reading Bytes for Mar 15
» ‎ Conversations with Dina

Daily updates on what I’m reading All This ChittahChattah | I Need You to Need Me – Needs vs Wants – which is the better research question?<br /> CLIPs: "The need statement (“People need… blah blah”) is a cornerstone of ...

14:56
EU-Digest’s list of TV news reports…
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

Alternative TV News Reports from EU-DIGEST: Listed below are a few of these alternative TV news stations, which in streaming video and right on your own lap – or desktop can provide you with a different perspective of what is ...

13:20
EPIC 2010 Tokyo Paper abstract submissions are due by March 21st
» ‎ Ethnography.com

A reminder that EPIC 2010 Tokyo Paper abstract submissions are due by end of day this coming Sunday, March 21st. You’ll find full details about how to submit proposals for the Paper sessions in the attached pdf, or at: ...

5:11
Cartoonists DRAW for children who are in prison due to Law on Struggle Against Terrorism in Turkey
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

All the world’s cartoonists DRAW for children from KARAKOK OTONOMU TR/CH by Karakök I have received 62 cartoons from 22 cartoonists so far for the project to support children victimised by Law on Struggle Against Terrorism. The event is still ...

3:23
podcasts
» ‎ Anthropologist Community

Hello all,br /br /I was wondering what podcasts all of the anthropologists and budding anthropologists here listen to. Ive got a great selection of science, religion and skeptical podcasts, as well as the podcast by the American Anthropological Association, but ...

March 14, 2010
23:42
Campbell’s Law, Planned Social Change, Vietnam War Deaths, and Condom Distributions in Refugee Camps
» ‎ Ethnography.com

Donald T. Campbell was a psychologist in the heyday of the 1970s. During this time, the belief emerged that society was a social engineering project that could be planned and evaluated. The general idea was that if you collected ...

20:15
Coal Country the movie
» ‎ Consumption

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19:33
Sunday Morning @ SXSW
» ‎ Cyber Anthropology

It’s a beautiful day in Austin Texas. I have always said that if I were to ever live anywhere else in Texas it would be in Austin. I simply love this city. Now, I’ll admit that I might be spoiled ...

18:31
Do only humans share with non-kin?
» ‎ ICCI Home

"Comparisons between chimpanzees and humans have led to the hypothesis that only humans voluntarily share their own food with others. However, it is hard to draw conclusions because the food-sharing preferences of our more tolerant relative, the bonobo (Pan paniscus), ...

13:26
An “uneventful” week for Erkan
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

Playing chess with my students. Yes, I won:) Since I came back from the service, I have been meaning to have some peace of mind but unfortunately life is not fair, which I had learnt several times before, and things ...

12:36
Ming Pao Weekly cover story “Chinese in Africa, Africans in China”
» ‎ Exporting China's Development to the World

Ming Pao used to be known as one of the more independent (i.e. non-Peking-aligned) major Chinese-language newspapers in Hong Kong. Perhaps I have missed something, or maybe it’s just Ming Pao Weekly that is no longer blocked in the mainland, but ...

11:42
Erkan’s field diary: Top posts of the week and month
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

@ haha.nu Top Posts for 7 days ending 2010-03-14 1- Recep İvedik 3 on February 2010 2- Sonisphere festival in Turkey. 25-27 June. A lineup beyond imagination 3- A super busy week ends with a disappointing news. 4- Turkish TV ...

March 13, 2010
18:26
No Office Export in Keynote/Numbers for iPad?
» ‎ Disparate

Sounds like iWork for iPad will export to Word but not to PowerPoint or Excel....

18:23
Saturday Morning @ SXSW
» ‎ Cyber Anthropology

First stop was a panel on IA sketching, but of course it was at capacity. I really do need to start getting to panels earlier. [Must make opening remarks by Danah Boyd at 2 today!!] Since I was already on ...

15:30
Linda Herrera and Arjan de Haan – A court case and an election: Letter from The Hague
» ‎ C L O S E R

This letter has been written by Arjan de Haan and Linda Herrera, both working at the International Institute of Social Studies. A court case and an election: Letter from The Hague 11 March 2010 The Hague, the international city of ...

14:54
Behemoth concert tomorrow.
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

Via Metal concerts season in Istanbul started last week with Destruction. I could not make it to that one but I will make it to tomorrow’s Behemoth concert. Behemoth is an explicitly Satanist Black Metal band from Poland. They are ...

14:21
Is hearing God like being a skilled athlete?
» ‎ ICCI Home

Not often do we find in the American Anthropologist material of clear Cognition and Culture relevance. Here is a noteworthy exception: "The Absorption Hypothesis: Learning to Hear God in Evangelical Christianity" (vol. 112,March 2010 issue, available here) by Tanya. M. ...

12:34
Introducing Turkish Cybersphere (6)- Cinema related blogs, Censorship news and more…
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

Nominations for Turkish Blog Awards Turkish Blog Awards started. Check out an interview (in Turkish) with Hasan Yalçınkaya, a pioneer in Turkish blogger… An ambitious Football Manager online game, Efsane Ol [Be a Legend], in Turkish is launched here. I ...
6:58
Support the World Day against Cyber-Censorship
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

Support the World Day against Cyber-Censorship, 12 March… Global: World Day Against Cyber Censorship from Global Voices Online by Diego Casaes Internet censorship is still a major issue in many countries worldwide. With that in mind, the Paris-based international organization ...

0:14
Friday @ SXSW
» ‎ Cyber Anthropology

So Friday is almost over here at SXSW (well day time programming anyway). I actually got in last night to take advantage of the short lines for Thursday night registration. After spending all morning on a development retrospective conference I ...

March 12, 2010
23:29
“AAA Annual Meeting Call for Papers Now Open (#AAA2010)
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

Special issue of Science as Culture on Identity and Narrative in STS from Somatosphere by Eugene Raikhel The latest issue of Science as Culture focuses on a topic which has long been central to cultural anthropology, but remains relatively novel ...

22:26
Writing and performance
» ‎ Cicilie among the Parisians

It was hard picking a photo for this post. So many of my photos evoke memories from my many slam nights in Paris, but how to find a photo that can convey some of theses feelings to the readers of ...

17:37
Now comes Sweden
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

When Turkey and Armenia come closest, third country parliaments interfere. Looks like a calculated provocation…. Sweden angers Turkey with ‘genocide’ vote from European Voice Turkey withdraws its ambassador to Sweden in protest at Armenia vote. Turkey’s Ambassador to Sweden Zergun ...

16:49
Calling on Comedy Central
» ‎ anthropologyworks

An article in USA Today points out that The Daily Show and The Colbert Report have helped bring science to a wider public by hosting scientists who discuss an issue of importance such as climate change or their new book ...

12:17
Welttag gegen Internetzensur
» ‎ Ethno::log

br#10;iHeute ist wieder "Welttag gegen Internetzensur". Reporter ohne Grenzen hat wieder den jauml;hrlichen a href="http://www.reporter-ohne-grenzen.de/fileadmin/rte/docs/2010/Feinde_des_Internets.pdf"Bericht #8222;Feinde des Internets#8220; (PDF) /averouml;ffentlicht. Auf 62 Seiten wird beschrieben, welche Lauml;nder Netzzensur-Infrastrukturen betreiben, wer konkret die Feinde des Netzes sind und welche Lauml;nder auf ...

11:21
Istanbul Film Festival: April 3-18 (#istanbul2010)
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

Istanbul Film Festival to take place in April 3-18 As Turkey’s largest film activity, the International Istanbul Film Festival drew an audience of 162,000 last year. This year the programme is, once again, packed to the brim. Program can be ...

10:13
Workshop: Culture and Cognition in Asia
» ‎ ICCI Home

March 11th – 12th, 2010, National University of Singapore, Asia Research Institute.Research in both the social and cognitive sciences has increasingly focused on the complex dynamic between cultural meaning and practices with cognitive processes. From the sociology of science to ...

1:09
EP against ACTA measures
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

EU Parliament votes 663-13 against ACTA’s enforcement measures from Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow The European Parliament resoundingly voted against the secret Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), in a resounding 663 to 13 tally. The parliamentarians defied the EU executive and ...

March 11, 2010
22:55
Public Policy Forum Deadline – Mar. 15
» ‎ AAA blog

A quick reminder that public policy forum abstracts for the annual meeting are due Mar. 15, 5pm EST. The deadline for volunteered sessions, individual paper and poster presentations, and special events is Apr. 1. Organizers can submit session abstracts here: ...

22:08
A few EU related cartoons
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

by Miro Stefanovic more at ANTE PORTAS, the cartoon project book from Macedonia Related posts:Anti-Kurdish Initiative propaganda begins to gain ground…Political Cartoons at work… I have begun to receive forwarded emails with highly ultranationalists... Related posts brought to you ...

21:32
NMNH “Hall of Human Origins” to Open 3/17
» ‎ AAA blog

On March 18, the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History will mark its 100th anniversary on the National Mall with the public opening of the 15,000 sq. ft. David H. Koch Hall of Human Origins, the result of an international ...
20:56
Education News around the Web
» ‎ AAA blog

On March 4, Inside Higher Ed covered the release of a report by Harvard’s Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education on the experience of Generation X faculty, based on interviews with tenure-track faculty members at four-year colleges and universities. ...

17:30
Bytes for Mar 11
» ‎ Conversations with Dina

Daily updates on what I’m reading The FASTForward Blog » Enterprise 2.0 Adoption Research from Cecile Demailly: Commentary by Bill Ives – CLIP: The report suggests that, “communicating externally about the internal change may help to change the mindsets internally.” ...

15:38
Update
» ‎ Anthropologist Community

Hey,br /A few months ago I came on here and introduced myself as an English prospective undergraduate student in Anthropology.br /I have just received an unconditional offer to do an MA in Social Anthropology at Edinburgh university, which Im very ...
14:44
Source help?
» ‎ Anthropologist Community

Hello everyone! br /br /Im in a little predicament. Im currently finishing up my second year of my cultural anthropology BA and for my religion class, our final paper is an annotative essay. The professor granted us the freedom of ...

14:06
The doyen of Turkish cartoonists, Turhan Selçuk passes away…
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

TURHAN Selçuk passes away March 11, 2010 in Istanbul from caricaturque by kozyurt The doyen of Turkish cartoonists, Turhan Selçuk dies in Istanbul early this morning March 11, 2010 at 01.30 h at Acibadem Maslak Hospital where he had two ...
12:40
The Winter Thief. New novel from Prof. White
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

I had the honor to meet her in person. Prof. Jenny White an anthropologist, author of Islamist Mobilization in Turkey: A Study in Vernacular Politics, also writes detective novels that take place in late Ottoman times. Latest novel just released… ...
4:59
Davutoğlu again on stage
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

Davutoglu is one of The World’s Kissingers …And the youngest of the four. Mavi Boncuk The List: The World’s Kissingers BY JOSHUA E. KEATING A country’s foreign policy is often defined less by its elected leader than its behind-the-scenes operators ...

March 10, 2010
23:55
SXSW Bound!
» ‎ Cyber Anthropology

I’ll be heading in to Austin tomorrow to check in and get my badge before the crazy lines roll in Friday morning. Tomorrow night I’ll be at the Social Media BBQ at Emo’s. Friday I’ll start off in the Blogger’s ...

23:48
Open Democracy on Ergenekon….
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

Turkey and Ergenekon: from farce to tragedy , - by openDemocracy Author: Bill Park Summary: An epic military, political, and security scandal continues to absorb Turkey. The affair’s latest bizarre sub-plots make the tensions between the country’s “deep state” and ...

22:19
Debate on Chinese investment package in Guinea
» ‎ Exporting China's Development to the World

On ”China in Africa: The Real Story,” Deborah Brautigam takes issue with a new Chatham House report entitled “Guinea: Bought by Beijing.” The report says that to the surprise of many, after taking control in a coup and then violently suppressing civil ...

20:56
AAA Annual Meeting Call for Papers Now Open
» ‎ AAA blog

The Call for Papers Site is now accepting submissions to participate in the 109th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association. Submissions are due by 5pm EST on April 1st. The meeting will be located in New Orleans, Louisiana November ...
20:29
SAFN Launches New FoodAnthropology Blog
» ‎ AAA blog

Congrats to the Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition (SAFN) on the launch of the FoodAnthropology blog at foodanthro.wordpress.com. The launch was accompanied by a welcome message encouraging SAFN members to contribute news and research info by contacting ...

18:57
New: Our Cognition and Culture Reader and our Bookstore
» ‎ ICCI Home

We are today putting online the beta version of a Cognition and Culture Reader with links to relevant papers, books and blog posts. All the papers are freely available on the Internet. All the books listed (and other books mentioned ...

18:04
More confessions from a former media tycoon
» ‎ Erkan in the Army now...

It is not the first time Mr. Bilgin makes confessions, this time he is bolder. Dinç Bilgin Bilgin wishes he could be a reporter like Taraf’s Baransu YAVUZ BAYDAR – Dinç Bilgin speaks out One of the greatest myths about ...

16:27
SACC Announces First All-Digital SACC Notes
» ‎ AAA blog

Congratulations to the Society for Anthropology in Community Colleges (SACC) on their first all-digital issue of SACC Notes, emailed to SACC members and subscribers today. This digital effort is a work-in-progress, and all reader feedback is welcome. If you are ...

16:08
A film and An album, I recently discovered
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A Prophet is a French movie I have recently watched. It is definitely worth watching. It is a story of “A young Arab man is sent to a French prison where he becomes a mafia kingpin.” Not all action packed ...
14:00
A book on December 19-26, 2000 operation in Turkish prisons…
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hapishanelerde katliam / massacre in prisons: During the week of December 19-26, 2000, 10,000 Turkish soldiers violently occupied 48 prisons to end two months of hunger strikes and “death fasts” by hundreds of political prisoners. The hunger strikers were protesting ...
10:19
Now PM points out the “Jewish lobby” for the course of genocide resolution…
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The Resolution Saga Continues, Erdogan Points to “Jewish Lobby” from Turkish Politics in Action by Ragan Updegraff Prime Minister Erdogan said today that Ankara has no plans to send Turkish Ambasador to the United States Namik Tan back to Washington ...
9:41
the European External Action Service- The EU’s new diplomatic service
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The EU’s new diplomatic service from EurActiv.com by Giacomo Introduced by the Lisbon Treaty, the European External Action Service is intended to give the Union a greater role in foreign policy. Yet its scope and competences are the subject of ...

8:23
De curieuze verdwijning van Mohammed Chentouf
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Enige tijd geleden zonder netwerk een item uit over Mohammed Chentouf. die is uitgezet nadat hij zijn straf heeft uitgezeten wegens terrorisme gerelateerde activiteiten: Mohammed Chentouf is veroordeeld in de zogenaamde Piranha-zaak Openbaar Ministerie – Piranha Wapengebruik, jihadistisch-salafi stische bedreigingen, ...

6:11
A video: Maths and beauty
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Comedian John Cleese and model and actress Liz Hurley investigate how mathematics can reflect our perception of beauty. Includes some great tests that you can try out yourself! Do parts of your body divide into the ratio 1 to 1.618? ...

March 09, 2010
17:30
Bytes for Mar 9
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Daily updates on what I’m reading The Social Media Expert Crisis Descends – "If you’ve gotten 200 followers for your corporate Twitter account in Sydney, and sent out 20 tweets, that’s now ample qualification that you are a social media ...

15:40
A video: Balkan Beat Box “War Again”
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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 ...

15:26
Another China-Africa conference
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China, Afrika en de Europese Unie: een gespannen relatie? (China, Africa and the EU: a tense relationship?) is being organised by IOB at the University of Antwerp and the Euro-China Centre of its management school on 21-22 April....

14:04
PR-Stelle für NGO in München
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Die Aktion "Menschen fuuml;r Menschen" sucht einen Mitarbeiter(in) fuuml;r die Abteilung Kommunikation mit Schwerpunkt Online#29;Redaktion, Web 2.0 und Mailings. (a href="http://sonneR.antville.org/files/Menschen+f%C3%BCr+Menschen/" title=""Menschen für Menschen/a #10;span class="small"#10; (application/pdf, 33 KB)#10;/span#10;)#10;...

13:55
from Ethan: how to fight net-censorship
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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 ...

12:57
Ethno::Log Stammtisch
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Der nauml;chste Ethno::Log-Stammtisch findet am br /#10;br /#10;Donnerstag, den 11. Mauml;rz 2010 br /#10;br /#10;statt. Eingeladen sind alle, die sich an der weiteren Gestaltung des Weblogs beteiligen wollen. Wir mouml;chten auch diesmal Ideen sammeln, um die Diskussionskultur innerhalb des Ethno::Log ...

7:12
Rapporten Radicalisering, Salafisme en Jihadisme
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Er zijn recent diverse rapporten gepubliceerd over radicalisering, salafisme en jihadisme. Een kort overzicht. De Nationale Coordinator Terrorismebestrijding (NCTb) heeft vorige week twee nieuwe rapporten gepubliceerd: Ideologie en strategie van het jihadisme De jihadistische beweging vormt de motor achter de ...

4:10
Website
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Hi everybody,br /Im looking for a website that Ive seen posted here before, where you can select various skulls to be juxtaposed. Does anybody have the link?br /Thanks...

March 08, 2010
17:30
Bytes for Mar 8
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Daily updates on what I’m reading Time to Rewrite the Brand Playbook for Digital – Advertising Age – CMO Strategy – CLIP: " .. a lot of marketing professionals also tend to forget that brands have always been the products ...

17:11
International Women’s Day celebrated
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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 ...

14:59
Anthro in the news 3/8/10
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• Religion and relief aid in Haiti BBC carried an article pointing to the low profile of voodoo in the aftermath of the earthquake. Some observers think that Christian organizations are dominating the scene and even denying benefits to Haitians ...

14:43
Helene Flautre describes How the EU Has Impeded Judicial Reform in Turkey…
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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 ...

13:54
Een wekelijks portie burgerschap 10 – Vrouwen gaan voor
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Uit de burgerschapskalender: Vrouwen doen de dingen anders dan mannen. Maar daar is op veel plekken in de samenleving nog te weinig van te merken. De top van grote bedrijven: bijna 100% mannen. Gemiddeld salaris: 23% lager dan mannen. Wereldwijd ...

13:00
App in action
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11:31
A video to lighten up: “More than 5,000 Australians strip for the latest art
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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 ...

9:44
The John Griffiths Show interview
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9:11
Our Web Application
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2:13
Anthro connection: beauty in Japan
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Today’s Washington Post carried an article called “Big in Japan? Fat chance for nation’s young women.” Among other points, we learn that young women in Japan are slimmer than they were two decades ago. Young men, however, have become heavier. ...

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