{"id":1097,"date":"2008-07-15T11:31:22","date_gmt":"2008-07-15T10:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/2008\/07\/links-for-2008-07-15\/"},"modified":"2008-07-15T11:31:22","modified_gmt":"2008-07-15T10:31:22","slug":"links-for-2008-07-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/2008\/07\/links-for-2008-07-15\/","title":{"rendered":"links for 2008-07-15"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"delicious\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/mother-sues-over-tale-of-drunken-party-lifted-from-bebo-865039.html\">Mother sues over tale of &#8216;drunken party&#8217; lifted from Bebo | The Independent<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\"> The case is expected to have far-reaching consequences for third parties who use or publish information from social networking sites. Lawyers say it could place a duty on all second-hand users to establish the truth of everything they want to republish f<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/amonck\/libel\">libel<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/amonck\/courts\">courts<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/amonck\/media\">media<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/amonck\/bebo\">bebo<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/0\/a80bb276-51a2-11dd-a97c-000077b07658.html\">American journalism, still a model | Gideon Rachman, FT.com<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">American journalists, I realised, regard themselves as members of a respectable profession \u2013 like lawyers or bankers. 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The more delicate a kern, the more likely it is to break off during use, and Arabic is among the world\u2019s most sinewy scripts.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/amonck\/kern\">kern<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/amonck\/typography\">typography<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/amonck\/arabic\">arabic<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.timeshighereducation.co.uk\/story.asp?storycode=402675\">All the news that&#8217;s fit to print | Times Higher Education<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;Monck overlooks much that is inconvenient, but he is astute about the low commercial value of serious news, right about the spread of rational ignorance and right that copious supplies of news have not created a sophisticated electorate.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/amonck\/can-you-trust-the-media?\">can-you-trust-the-media?<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/amonck\/review\">review<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/commentisfree\/2008\/jul\/15\/civilliberties.medialaw?gusrc=rss\">Libel laws: a national disgrace, a global menace, and a pre-democratic anachronism | The Guardian<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">the libel laws of England and Wales are tilted so heavily against the defendant and involve such monumental costs that they amount, in effect, to censorship by private interests: a sedition law for the exclusive use of millionaires.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/amonck\/libel\">libel<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/amonck\/england\">england<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/amonck\/wales\">wales<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/amonck\/lawyers\">lawyers<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/amonck\/journalism\">journalism<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mother sues over tale of &#8216;drunken party&#8217; lifted from Bebo | The Independent The case is expected to have far-reaching consequences for third parties who use or publish information from social networking sites. 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