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		<title>Wozniak, Apple alums buy semiconductor company for $260M</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2006 03:46:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[	From Yahoo!
Finance:

	Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal
September 27, 2006

	A startup formed by Apple Computer Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak and two other Apple veterans bought a Newport Beach semiconductor company for $260 million.

	Wozniak, former Apple chairman and CEO, and former COO Gil Amelio and CTO Ellen Hancock formed Acquicor Technolcogy Inc. and their first acquisition was the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More astroturfing on net neutrality issue</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Aug 2006 15:32:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[	More astroturfing on net neutrality issue 8/23/2006 3:22:44 PM, by Eric Bangeman

	Astroturf. Featured prominently in the cookie-cutter stadiums of the 60s and 70s, it is a pale imitation of the natural grass fields it replaced and attempted to resemble. In today&#8217;s lexicon, astroturfing has taken on a whole new meaning: industry groups masquerading as grassroots [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This curious world: Connectivity addiction and your boss&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://mteqc.com/blog/2006/08/27/212</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2006 15:37:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[	Ars Technica just published this tidbit called &#8220;Employers may face liability for connectivity addiction&#8221;:

	Let&#8217;s begin with a hypothetical situation:  You are hired to do a job which requires you to drink alcoholic beverages.  At the start, everything is fine, and you are in complete control.  Over time, your employer begins to ask [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Web 2.0, meet Astroturf 2.0</title>
		<link>http://mteqc.com/blog/2006/08/12/209</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Aug 2006 14:35:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rabid Rant]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[	Ars Technica mentions in an article titled&#8221;Web 2.0, meet Astroturf 2.0:

	&#8220;A new report from the non-profit group Common Cause details the ways that industry groups are setting up fake grassroots organizations (aka &#8220;astroturf&#8221; organizations) to join the fight against Net neutrality legislation. Five such groups are profiled in the newly released report, entitled Wolves in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photoshop and the news///</title>
		<link>http://mteqc.com/blog/2006/08/11/208</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2006 13:55:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[	Search the web for &#8220;Adnan Hajj&#8221; and you&#8217;ll get plenty of reading on doctored news photos making their way into mainstream media. In this case, Reuters published a very obviously Photoshoped image.

	But that&#8217;s just the tip of the iceberg. If an image is worth a thousand words, there seems to be no lack of people [...]]]></description>
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