Charlie Halpin - Blink Magazine

The government of China is reaching out to many of the nearly 350 million of its citizens who have mobile phones, touching them with text messages advising them not to make trouble.

The text message campaign, started over the weekend, apparently targets major urban centres, including Beijing, where anti-Japanese sentiment has seen demonstrators taking to the streets and engaging in hooligan-like behaviour.
National Business Review (NBR) - Business, News, Arts, Media, Share Market & More

Bloggers don't often get a chance to formally interview C-ring executives at major companies -- time is a thoroughly managed resource at that level of things and bloggers don't provide predictable (if at all measurable) return on investment.

So it comes as a bit of a surprise to see a blog -- Engadget -- featuring a lengthy one-on-one interview with one of the world's most time-managed executives, Bill Gates.
National Business Review (NBR) - Business, News, Arts, Media, Share Market & More

NEW YORK: Scientists using deep-sea diving robots have found the heat exchange between Earth and space is seriously out of balance - a "smoking gun" discovery that allegedly validates forecasts of global warming.
The Australian: Robots 'confirm' global warming [April 30, 2005]

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