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Wikipedia project 'losing contributors in record numbers'
Dublin :: Ireland | 13 days ago
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Wikipedia is losing tens of thousands of volunteer editors a month, according to a study that suggests the pioneering spirit of the collaborative encyclopaedia is in decline. The research found that in the first three months of this year the English-language...
Tags: Ireland, Dublin, Wikimedia Foundation, Wikipedia, Ortega, Nonprofit technology, Social information processing, Scientific revolution, St. Petersburg Florida, Robert Peel, Technology Internet, Online encyclopedias, Wikis
Wikipedia's entries turning into exits
Madrid :: Spain | 14 days ago
Credibility A sharp drop in Wikipedians, the volunteers who write and edit the online encyclopedia, is a disturbing and inevitable trend, the Toronto man who was once its top contributor said Monday. "Losing volunteers is a sign that things could be better at Wikipedia,"...
Tags: Wikipedia, Felipe Ortega, Spain, Madrid, Pulsifer, Ortega, Technology Internet, Encyclopedists, Simon Pulsifer, New encyclopedism
Thousands March in Rival Nicaraguan Rallies
Managua :: Nicaragua | 17 days ago
Credibility At least 40,000 anti-government demonstrators rallied Saturday in one area of Managua, marching against what they called Mr. Ortega's attempt to set up a dictatorship. The rally marked the anniversary of last year's municipal elections. Opposition supporters...
Tags: Mr. Ortega, Daniel Ortega, Managua, Nicaragua, Cold War, Ortega, Humberto Ortega, Sandinista National Liberation Front, Nicaraguan revolution, Revolutions, Politics, Dora Marￃﾭa Tￃﾩllez, Jaime Morales Carazo, Enrique Bolaￃﾱos, Pedro Joaquￃﾭn Chamorro Cardenal, Arnoldo Alemￃﾡn, Nicaraguan general election, War Conflict
Myanmar, Laos sign travel and tax treaties
Stockholm :: Sweden | 17 days ago
Credibility Thierry Henry's self-confessed handball to secure France a win over Ireland and a place in next year's World Cup has shot him to the top of sport's rogue's gallery, Australia's Daily Telegraph said Saturday...Swedish opera singer Elisabeth Soederstroem,...
Tags: Thierry Henry, Sweden, Stockholm, Boris Onishchenko, Summer Olympics, Rogue, Paralympic Games, Frederick Lorz, Diego Maradona, Cheating, allnews, Managua, Elisabeth Sￃﾶderstrￃﾶm, Nicaraguan revolution, Sandinista National Liberation Front, Ortega
Fire at Pembroke Pines apartment building spurs evacuation
Fort Lauderdale :: FL :: USA | 20 days ago
Credibility Sandra Lluis, a spokeswoman for Pembroke Pines Fire Department, said no one was reported hurt in the incident, which occurred just before 1 p.m...Charles Place, in an area southwest of North Palm Avenue and Taft Street. Firefighters arrived and extinguished...
Tags: Pembroke Pines Fire Department, Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines Florida, Ortega, Firefighter, Disaster Accident, Law Crime
Elderly woman raped in Tamarac
Fort Lauderdale :: FL :: USA | 20 days ago
Credibility The woman, who is in her 90s, was taken to the Sexual Assault Treatment Center but did not need to be hospitalized, said sheriff's office spokeswoman Keyla Concepcion. The incident, which was reported to the sheriff's office just after 2 a.m., happened...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Broward County Florida, Broward County Sheriff's Office, Law Crime, Social Issues, Ortega, Sentinel, South Florida Sun-Sentinel, South Florida metropolitan area, Disaster Accident
Housing discrimination suit distresses family
Deltona :: FL :: USA | 22 days ago
Credibility February 2008 and investigators determined the Housing Authority discriminated against a person disabled by a mental illness, state documents show. "The Commission finds that there is reasonable cause to believe that a discriminatory housing practice...
Tags: State Attorney General's Office, Juan Ortega, DeLand Housing Authority, Dana Baird, Judy Warensford, Deltona, Ortega, Discrimination, Civil Rights Act, Fair housing, Social Issues, Law Crime
Funeral held for victims of Christmas shooting
San Dimas :: CA :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility Perry, who had known the Ortegas since he was a kid growing up in Monterey Park, recalled the family as extremely close-knit and always ready to put on music, break out food and drink, and organize an impromptu party. "I thank God for each and every moment...
Tags: Ortega, Eddie Perry, christmas eve, Santa Claus, ortega family, closest family, friend eddie, ones display, members killed, family friend
Officer suspended for allegedly demanding freebies at Starbucks
Chicago :: IL :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Nevers, 55, was suspended for 15 months and ordered into counseling for allegedly using her gun and badge to demand free coffee and pastries from six Starbucks stores on the North Side between 2001 and 2004. Employees told the Chicago Police Board that...
Tags: Chicago Police Board, Starbucks, demanding free, Ortega, free coffee
Cuban blogger receives Spanish award - in absentia
Madrid :: Spain | about 1 year ago
Credibility US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,073 Sanchez was given the Ortega y Gasset Prize in digital journalism for creating a now year-old blog called "Generation Y," which gets more than 1 million hits a month, mostly from abroad. Cuban essayist Ernesto Hernandez...
Tags: ortega y gasset, generation y, cuba, Yoani Sanchez, Ortega, gasset prize, digital journalism
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