LONDON (AP) — The scientist credited with inventing the World Wide Web spoke out Friday against what he called a “growing tide of surveillance and censorship,” warning that it is threatening the future of democracy. Tim Berners-Lee, who launched the Web in 1990, made the remarks as he released his World Wide Web Foundation’s annual [...]
Archive for December, 2013
Web inventor: Surveillance threatens democracy
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013Posted in Inventing | No Comments »
Web inventor: Surveillance threatens democracy
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013LONDON (AP) — The scientist credited with inventing the World Wide Web spoke out Friday against what he called a “growing tide of surveillance and censorship,” warning that it is threatening the future of democracy. Tim Berners-Lee, who launched the Web in 1990, made the remarks as he released his World Wide Web Foundation’s annual [...]
Posted in Inventing | No Comments »
INDIA: Inventing Enemies – The Indian Way
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013INDIA: Inventing Enemies – The Indian Way by Anjuman Ara BegumNovember 26, 2013 In 1958, north east India was declared as a ‘disturbed area’ and the draconian legislation Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) was imposed to fight the ‘enemies’, who claimed to fight for freedom from a colonizing power. To date, the law [...]
Posted in Inventing | No Comments »
Still Inventing Herself/New York Literary Agent Anna Ghosh Heads West
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013New York literary agent Anna Ghosh has opened the main office of her new agency in San Francisco, which makes perfect sense in an industry re-inventing itself. MANCHESTER, N.H., Nov. 30, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — It’s always something of an experiment when someone leaves an established New York literary agency to strike out on her [...]
Posted in Inventing | No Comments »
Still Inventing Herself/New York Literary Agent Anna Ghosh Heads West
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013New York literary agent Anna Ghosh has opened the main office of her new agency in San Francisco, which makes perfect sense in an industry re-inventing itself. MANCHESTER, N.H., Nov. 30, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — It’s always something of an experiment when someone leaves an established New York literary agency to strike out on her [...]
Posted in Inventing | No Comments »
INDIA: Inventing Enemies – The Indian Way
Sunday, December 1st, 2013INDIA: Inventing Enemies – The Indian Way by Anjuman Ara BegumNovember 26, 2013 In 1958, north east India was declared as a ‘disturbed area’ and the draconian legislation Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) was imposed to fight the ‘enemies’, who claimed to fight for freedom from a colonizing power. To date, the law [...]
Posted in Inventing | No Comments »
Former New York Observer Editor Peter Kaplan Dead at 59
Sunday, December 1st, 2013Mike Coppola / Getty Images Peter Kaplan in New York, Nov. 5, 2009. New York Observer‘s most famed editor, Peter Kaplan, died Saturday in Manhattan. He was 59. Kaplan died of cancer, according to his brother James Kaplan. The revered journalist is credited with inventing and refining the era of “vigorously reported, tart-tongued coverage of New [...]
Posted in Inventing | No Comments »
Former New York Observer Editor Peter Kaplan Dead at 59
Sunday, December 1st, 2013Mike Coppola / Getty Images Peter Kaplan in New York, Nov. 5, 2009. New York Observer‘s most famed editor, Peter Kaplan, died Saturday in Manhattan. He was 59. Kaplan died of cancer, according to his brother James Kaplan. The revered journalist is credited with inventing and refining the era of “vigorously reported, tart-tongued coverage of New [...]
Posted in Inventing | No Comments »
Still Inventing Herself/New York Literary Agent Anna Ghosh Heads West
Sunday, December 1st, 2013New York literary agent Anna Ghosh has opened the main office of her new agency in San Francisco, which makes perfect sense in an industry re-inventing itself. MANCHESTER, N.H., Nov. 30, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — It’s always something of an experiment when someone leaves an established New York literary agency to strike out on her [...]
Posted in Inventing | No Comments »
Still Inventing Herself/New York Literary Agent Anna Ghosh Heads West
Sunday, December 1st, 2013New York literary agent Anna Ghosh has opened the main office of her new agency in San Francisco, which makes perfect sense in an industry re-inventing itself. MANCHESTER, N.H., Nov. 30, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — It’s always something of an experiment when someone leaves an established New York literary agency to strike out on her [...]
Posted in Inventing | No Comments »
