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		<title>Fashion Brand Faces Fans Online</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 20:54:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Reid</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, LOFT — a brand owned by Ann Taylor Inc. — posted pictures of a typical catalog model in the brand’s new silk cargo pants on its Facebook page. Soon after, several fans began complaining that they wished the fashion company had posted photos of &#8220;real women&#8221; to display their goods. In response, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forget Everything; The Web Remembers All</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:30:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Reid</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are losing our privacy slowly every day and not because of the government or big business. We are losing our privacy because we, as individuals, are the ones eroding it. I call it &#8216;Little Brother&#8217; and this New York Times article sums it up very well. It&#8217;s one of the leading reasons I started [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Political Assault Goes Undercover</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 19:27:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Reid</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2006, the web site wikileaks.com was founded to serve as a platform for whistle blowers regarding subjects that are of a &#8220;political, diplomatic, historical or ethical interest&#8220;. But it wasn&#8217;t until April 2010, that the site gained the most attention, when it published a 39-minute unedited video and an 18-minute annotated version of U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Library of Congress to archive tweets</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 00:23:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Reid</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s a good week for Twitter. The micro-blogging company has struck a deal with the largest library in the world to archive every public “tweet” since Twitter’s inception in March 2006, Library director of communications Matt Raymond announced today. “Expect to see an emphasis on the scholarly and research implications of the acquisition,” Raymond wrote. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Twitter now has ads</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 22:42:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Reid</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was inevitable, we just didn&#8217;t know how &#8211; or how users would take it. Twitter has announced it will serve up &#8220;promoted tweets&#8221; clearly identified as such and will only appear one per search result page. It&#8217;s the first step in their business model change. Right now they want to wait to see how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Search for MPs using postal code</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:13:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Reid</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The people over at How&#8217;d They Vote have included a postal code look up in their API. &#8220;How&#8217;d They Vote?&#8221; aims to be a non-partisan website which provides a variety of in-depth information on the operations of the Canadian Parliament, specifically, how our politicians vote and what they&#8217;ve said. We take Hansard and extract information [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The iPad is a mini-laptop, not a phone</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 07:21:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Reid</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier today, Steve Jobs announced the new Apple toy of the year, the tablet-like iPad. It might look like an iPhone on steroids, but it&#8217;s actually a mini-laptop. It&#8217;s nearly the same screen size as a MacBook (the iPad screen is 9.5&#8243; x 7.5&#8243; while the MacBook screen is 9&#8243; x 13&#8243;), one third the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Late Shaft</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 04:17:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Reid</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The recent late night television fiasco that became of NBC’s scheduling screw up has enthralled media industry insiders and TV watchers alike. On September 27, 2004, on the 50th anniversary of The Tonight Show, host Jay Leno announced on the show that he would be stepping down in 2009 and that Conan O’Brien would succeed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vancouver leads the way in civic transparency</title>
		<link>http://www.alexreid.ca/2009/vancouver-to-leads-the-way-in-civic-transparency/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 20:43:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Reid</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vancouver City Councillor Andrea Reimer introduced a motion this week (PDF) endorsed by Mayor Gregor Robertson that will have the city develop open standards for city documents, maps and other data, to be released online. It&#8217;s a big step for civic transparency. It&#8217;s also a vert smart move for Vancouver because they know that &#8220;software [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Internet will beat TV by next year</title>
		<link>http://www.alexreid.ca/2009/internet-will-beat-tv-by-201/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 09:18:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Reid</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An interesting posting about European Internet use and the claim that people will be spending more time online than watching TV by June 2010. Blog this on Blogger Digg this! Post this on Diigo Share this on Facebook Email this via Gmail Add this to Google Bookmarks Post on Google Buzz Share this on LinkedIn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Web Trend Map 4</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 22:16:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Reid</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Information Architects released its annual Web Trend Map. The map illustrates the connections between the 333 most influential Web domains and the 111 most influential power players onto the Tokyo Metro map, based on revenue, traffic, popularity and other key metrics. Blog this on Blogger Digg this! Post this on Diigo Share this on Facebook [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook explores the credit system</title>
		<link>http://www.alexreid.ca/2009/facebook-explores-the-credit-system/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2009 05:24:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Reid</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two years ago, Facebook introduced &#8220;virtual gifts&#8221; which you could post icons to friends&#8217; walls. Nearly to the day, two years later, Facebook introduced &#8220;likes&#8221; where you can give a positive thumbs up to other friends&#8217; comments (or status updates). Now, another two months later, Facebook is playing with an idea that merges the two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hospital offers free Internet access</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:38:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Reid</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Misericordia is the first hospital in Winnipeg to offer free Internet access to patients while they wait for medical attention. Patients receive the network password when they register and hose without their own computer devices can use one of two computer kiosks. Blog this on Blogger Digg this! Post this on Diigo Share this on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New York Times&#8217; Represents</title>
		<link>http://www.alexreid.ca/2008/new-york-times-represents/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 05:42:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Reid</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times has launched a new site tool named Represent that allows New Yorkers to find out who their representative is on all levels and then access news stories relating to those politicians. There’s nothing new in Represent technologically as it&#8217;s simple tagging news stories and categorizing by congressional district but The New [...]]]></description>
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		<title>.tel to challenge telco directory services</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Reid</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yet another top level domain (TLD) is being rolled out: .tel. The purpose of the .tel domain is an &#8220;unified contact directory services as text-based alternative to fragmented communications solutions&#8221; or in other words an one-shop-stop of all your web sites, phone numbers and other contact information. No private hosting is required for the .tel [...]]]></description>
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