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Flotsam
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Friday, September 19, 2003. Weblogs are emerging as a new component of journalism. But their role is still developing and difficult to clearly define. How can newspapers and other news media use weblogs as an additional part of their offerings to readers? Can they be used to complement other information offered in print, in broadcast, or online? How can journalists best use weblogs for research and for gathering different perspectives on issues? How can they judge the accuracy or reliability of weblogs?
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R. Broughton: Research and Opinion
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R Broughton: Research and Opinion. Friday, September 19, 2003. The first reason that comes to mind why people are digitally divided, other than age, would be the great financially cost. Of technology. Computers can run for several hundreds to thousands of dollars and if you want a printer or Internet access you will have to pay more. If you are not so fortunate, you could get left behind. What about under privileged counties. Will these people have the chance to advance? Will those who are being lost in ...
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Friday, October 31, 2003. Bridging the digital divide. The Internet would seem to have the world wrapped up in the World Wide Web. But despite the seemingly ubiquitous presence to those who are wired into it, the Internet remains a distant pipedream to many millions of people around the world. As the Internet becomes a bigger pipeline for the world’s communication and the commerce that uses it, many parts of the world face the prospects of being left behind by the digital revolution. To regular computer ...
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Wednesday, November 19, 2003. Well, it appears that I may finally figured out how to get the comments feature to work. Posted by Merton @ 11/19/2003. Saturday, November 08, 2003. Posted by Merton @ 11/08/2003. My colleagues in cyber college have been busy with interesting research on a range of Internet topics. Two of them also addressed the digital divide and provide some additional resources and perspectives. She encourages people to be diligent in trying to overcome these challenges. Probably anyone w...
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The Space Cadet
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For my JOMC 223 objectives, this weblog should provide a glimmer of perspective on researching how the world benefits from space technology. Some personal musings may apply! ABOUT: The Space Cadet. The Gay Dilemma in the Christian Church. The Internet and Democracy. Taxes and the Internet. Banjo, networks, and saul bass. Making Time for Health. Global Trends of Internet Governance. JOMC 223 - Final Project. Response: Jill's "Spam" EOTO. Response to Merton’s "The Digital Divide" EOTO. December 02, 2003.
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Tuesday, December 02, 2003. Think globally, blog locally? Can weblogs offer a way to expand international news coverage and help attract more interest from readers and viewers? Americans have generally tended not to pay much attention to news from around the world, especially during long periods of peacetime. The end of the Cold War helped reduce interest even more. Weblogs from inside Iraq offered insights into life inside the country that other news reports could not provide. One enterprising freel...