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Daily Archives: July 11th, 2011

NWroots 2011: Tell us how we did!

Excerpt: On behalf of the NPI team and the NWroots Fel­low­ship, I’d like to thank all of our read­ers and sup­port­ers who came to NWroots 2011 on Sat­ur­day. We were very pleased with how the event turned out, and grate­ful that so many folks were will­ing to give up a sun­ny sum­mer Sat­ur­day to participate. If […]
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
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Rupert Murdoch’s empire in crisis following News of the World closure

Excerpt: Rupert Mur­doch’s News of the World may have print­ed its final edi­tion yes­ter­day, but the fall­out from the uneth­i­cal and like­ly ille­gal activ­i­ties of its for­mer employ­ees con­tin­ues to swell. The phone-hack­ing scan­dal is beyond a headache for Rupert Mur­doch — it’s become a cri­sis that is threat­en­ing his entire media empire. Here’s a roundup […]
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:Economic Security, Media & Culture, Policy Topics
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