Here’s an excerpt from my latest CNET Asia blog post.
With the Philippine House of Representatives getting ready to deliberate on House Bill 6794 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2009, Filipino Netizens are being urged to read and critique the bill.
As I previously blogged, one of the worries of Filipino Internet users was that the controversy generated by online scandals in the Philippines, such as the Katrina Halili-Hayden Kho sex video, might be used to justify passing new cyberlaws or imposing Internet censorship in the Philippines.
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Here’s an excerpt from my latest CNET Asia blog post.
I’ll be honest: I didn’t know Norman Borlaug, or realize the impact this man’s work had on millions of lives, for which he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970.
Many of us, however, are familiar with the Green Revolution that he made possible, and reading now about Borlaug’s death makes me want to know more about the man and express gratitude for how he helped change the world for the better using technology.
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Check out my latest CNET Asia blog post.
Here’s an excerpt.
As the Philippines gears up for the 2010 presidential elections, questions abound about poll automation.
Today, Sept. 21, ANC will air a 2010 poll automation forum at 8 p.m. Viewers will not only be able to watch the live stream of the forum, but also participate in the discussion via the live blog at www.abs-cbnnews.com/ancliveevents
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