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The sci-fi author of Diaspora and Quarantine, among others…
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Lots and lots of European cultural magazines.
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In German though.
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Aggregation bonanza, organised by topic.
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"According to the Senegalese Prime Minister Souleymane Ndene Ndiaye, archives are reliable evidence and a vital source of history, hence the "crucial" importance of this meeting for the authorities of his country. "A people without archives risk being without memory. The authorities in Senegal have understood the importance to be given to archives,” Ndiaye said."
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"euro|topics has a Europe-wide correspondent network at its disposal. The correspondents read the most important newspapers from Estonia to Portugal daily, and select articles for the press review."
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mySociety expands to Eastern Europe…
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supported by the BritDoc Foundation and a slew of torrent sites. Good idea…
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"Worn on a cord around the neck, the camera takes pictures automatically as often as once every 30 seconds. It also uses an accelerometer and light sensors to snap an image when a person enters a new environment, and an infrared sensor to take one when it detects the body heat of a person in front of the wearer. It can fit 30,000 images onto its 1-gigabyte memory."
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"Because The Photographer isn’t a novel. It isn’t fiction. Didier and the doctors of MSF are real people, fallible and petty, and all the more heroic for their faults." The book's editor explains why she loves it…