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		<title><![CDATA[Social Networking and Politics]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=15653]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Pew Internet project asked US Internet adults regarding their usage of social networks in regards to politics.    Discovered your friends&#8217; political interests or affiliations 29%   Gotten any campaign or candidate information 22   Signed up as a friend of any candidates 10  ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 06:24:24 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Wingnuts scare easy]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://healthcare.zdnet.com/?p=1360]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Liberals should look for votes among those who laugh at horror movies, while those who avoid such fare like me are conservative. by Dana Blankenhorn]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 06:36:42 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Should political postings stay or go? A survey.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ratcliffe/?p=363]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[I've been blogging for ZD Net for several years, writing for ZD publications for almost 20 years. I've always found readers to be intelligent and thoughtful, which is why I continue to do this while doing other things as "work." My posting, A virus in your genes, think about that,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:26:57 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Attention Craig Newmark: Citizens aren't customers]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ratcliffe/?p=361]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Craig Newmark, founder of Craigslist, has offered a thoughtful but misguided palliative at CNN to the shortcomings of the age of networked democracy.     ... if you know how Americans use the Net to talk, you can easily stay in touch with real people.   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:12:56 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Xerox CEO: Time for Washington's help]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[She's been called the second most powerful woman in business. By now, she may be No. 1. In a wide-ranging discussion about technology, politics, and her company's plans, Xerox's CEO tells News.com's Charles Cooper that the tech industry hasn't found a particularly sympathetic ear in the nation's capital, especially when...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:12:40 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Political and scientific values in health care debates]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://healthcare.zdnet.com/?p=530]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Many of our health policy choices come down to a conflict between scientific and political values.    Science doesn't work through majorities. EvenÂ a consensus view can be readily overthrown, as we see today with CAT scans.    Science also can lack simple, black-and-white answers. Take the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 06:38:18 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Does open source make business decisions political?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1215]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Of all the relationships changed by open source, perhaps the most nagging is that between business and politics.There's another taste of that in today's news, word the BBC is looking to make an open source version of its iPlayer.The BBC had made a business decision to work with Microsoft in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2007 06:26:20 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The open source purpose of new spectrum]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1207]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[What is the purpose of frequency regulation?Is it to maximize returns for investors or to serve the public interest?Open source does notÂ deliver as much software profit as the proprietary model, but it does deliver enormous value to customers. Thus the free market likes open source. If the purpose of "competition"...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2007 08:00:51 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The open source way to truth]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1196]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The big fight yesterday between Michael Moore and Wolf Blitzer may have a message for tech.It involves the limit of spin and the responsibility of journalists.Tech journalists are uniquely susceptible to spin. Because our sources are also our advertisers, publishers have to strike a balance to survive in the market.Others...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 07:17:34 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[FCC fights the open source concept]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1190]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[With today's release of new rules for Software Defined Radios, it should be clear that the FCC under chairman Kevin Martin right is dedicated to proprietary models, and a determined foe of open source.The final FCC language shows disdain for the open source concept, fearing that anything which can be...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2007 06:44:42 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Misusing open source in a good cause]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1175]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The great scientist and futurist Freeman Dyson has an important essay today in the New York Times. (Picture from Wikipedia.)He writes about green technology, science built on biology, overtaking gray technology, science built on chemistry and physics. He writes about creating new forms of life to solve intractable problems, about...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 09:27:03 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Seeking political advantage in open source]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1173]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[John Edwards may be winning nothing more than Iowa and the netroots primary, but he is notable in being the first Presidential candidate to mention open source in his political campaign. (Picture from Hedgefunddomain.)His campaign told the Open Voting Consortium last week he supports requiring open source code in voting...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 08:54:33 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Most Presidential candidates use open source]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1162]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Douglas Karr at the Marketing Technology Blog decided to survey the Web sites of Presidential candidates, finding out what software they were running and where they were hosted.(Why is this fellow here? All will be revealed soon, grasshopper.)Karr's methodology was not rocket science. He used Netcraft. You can do it,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:26:22 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Open access should not be a partisan question]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1148]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The question of open access to the 700 MHz frequencies being abandoned in 2009 by TV should not be a partisan one.But it has become so. With Democratic FCC commissioner Jonathan Adelstein now speaking out on behalf of open access, in advance of final rules, the partisan nature of the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2007 08:08:27 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Open spectrum is why the iPhone will fail]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1140]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Until Larry Dignan pointed it out, I had not realized just how busy we ZDNet bloggers had gotten in talking about the Apple iPhone.It's hardware, it's proprietary, so I really planned on keeping my mouth shut about it. But there is one point I have decided to make, one related...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 10:53:08 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[No politics please, we're Linux!]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1134]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The first, highly-anticipated Linux Collaboration Summit is history.Great! says Andy Oram for O'Reilly. A second wind, chimes in NetworkWorld. Linux going green, says InfoWorld.But what really happened?Â Â Development promises were made in areas like accessibility, printing, power management and device drivers. Welcome stuff, but in marketing terms it reads like an...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 18:42:23 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Novell reveals Microsoft's open source strategy]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1126]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Novell today announced Open Workgroup, a basic Linux set-up for small-to-medium businesses.In doing this Novell also revealed Microsoft's open source strategy.It's a defensive game. Microsoft has channels covering all areas of the market. Now, when those channels need an open source solution, there's something they can point to.While it's amusing...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2007 09:01:16 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Are Microsoft-funded studies worthless?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1124]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Our own Mary Jo Foley expresses skepticism today over a Microsoft-funded study which says European schools prefer Windows to open source.Skepticism is warranted. Cynicism is not.A personal disclosure. Some years ago I worked for a market research outfit which was in turn employed by Microsoft.The company has since gone out...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2007 08:36:53 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[What is Microsoft really gaining from open source FUD?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1109]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In all the stories about Microsoft's attack on open source, I have seen little talk about what the company is gaining in all this.I don't think it's money. Despite press reports that companies like Xandros or LG are paying a "Linux tax" to Microsoft, on net dollars don't seem heading...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2007 08:02:49 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fred Thompson for President: Who needs Law & Order?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/micro-markets/?p=1494]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Digital Markets BlogÂ presidential campaign 2008 special series on what I am calling â€œUser Generated Politicsâ€"Friends of Fred Thompson" is not the newest fan club for the actor known for playing NBC "Law & Order" head district attorney; It is a committee incorporated in papers filed last week with the Secretary...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 04:00:06 -0700</pubDate>
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