| Popular Demand The top 40 people cited in the world’s 56 million blogs, as tracked on BlogPulse.com, tend to be political figures like Rudolph W. Giuliani, above, and celebrities like Britney Spears. Four presidential candidates made the top 10 list on Friday. Hillary Rodham Clinton was No. 11 that day: since July 20, she has otherwise fallen from the top 10 on Aug. 12, the day Merv Griffin died and the day after the Iowa straw poll, and on July 22, when Harry Potter characters took six of the top 10 slots.... nytimes.com |
Seven to buy Unwired THE Seven Network has moved to acquire wireless internet company Unwired. australianit.news.com.au |
Crackdowns On Bloggers Increasing, Survey Finds (Washington Post) Government repression in some countries has shifted from journalists to bloggers, with the vitality of the Internet triggering a more focused crackdown as blogs increasingly take the place of mainstream news media, according to Lucie Morillon, Washington director of the advocacy group Reporters W... us.rd.yahoo.com |
U of L fan blog: WVU's fan blogger chimes in (Louisville Courier-Journal) Louisville, Kentucky and Indiana news from The Courier-Journal us.rd.yahoo.com |
County Prosecutor: Blog No Reason for Recall (KIMA Yakima) The Yakima county prosecutor believes a court would not accept a blog written by Rick Ensey's wife as a reason to recall the council member. us.rd.yahoo.com |