Tagging WebPages with linguistic tags could be more practical than adding semantic tags. Automatic tools based on Deep Parsing technology can help make the process of 'linguistic tagging' more cost efficient.

Evidence suggests democracy began in Mesopotamia...Indian experiment with democracy and its startling success .... the Chinese experiment is based on the killing of at least 30 million of their own people....Islam kept shoura alive for many centuries when they had died out in Europe....It is easy to give motives to the US intervention such as oil and encirclement of China.

Encouraging the spread of mobile phones is the most sensible and effective response to the digital divide.
The real digital divide?

An Important Emerging Economic Paradigm

Last night at the Churchhill Club

The internet is fluid. Entire sites change or disappear – this is good or bad depending on the site of course. Events are covered, articles written, but because of the digital nature of the content it can vanish without a trace. Bloggers complain about their archives evaporating with server crashes. Who’s keeping track of all this?

New media concierge services could be good news for users, and bad news for current TV distribution services.

Development of J2EE applications and integrating with existing legacy (CICS, DB2 and SAP legacy). What are the pros and cons of choosing SAP Netweaver vs IBM WebSphere Studio vs Eclipse

The real story here is the bloggers who fleshed out this story through iterative posts and commentary. This is the real value of the blogging paradigm and Open Source Media. Not just new reporting but iterative collaboration that develops good work product or good factual arguments to an issue.