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Muckraking in the Digital Age: Hacker Journalism and Cyber Activism in Legacy Media (pdf version)
"... This article traces the legacies and cultural contexts of the growing hacker journalist movement, combining historical analysis with interviews of hackers themselves. Hacker journalists, computer programmers who assume roles as journalists in order to affect social change, are at once data miners, n ..."
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, news producers, and idealistic computer vigilantes pushing a renaissance of cyberactivism. Hacker journalism is becoming institutionalized. Hacker journalists are “hacking ” into legacy news establishments. But they are also hacking into cultural tropes of “hacking ” itself, re-appropriating the term
The New "Media Affect" and the Crisis of Representation for Political Communication
- The International Journal of Press/politics
, 2011
"... Political communication research in the United States, despite two decades of change in how the public receives information, follows theories that rely on definitions of citizenship from a century ago and on metaphors growing out of communication techniques and practices of five decades ago. A revie ..."
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review of the state of news media, facing technical, labor, and economic crises, and the state of political science, illustrated through research methods, leads to a reexamination of communication at the intersection of media and politics. Political communication theory has come to rely on functional
Weikum: Fine-grained Semantic Typing of Emerging Entities, ACL
"... Methods for information extraction (IE) and knowledge base (KB) construction have been intensively studied. However, a largely under-explored case is tapping into highly dynamic sources like news streams and social media, where new entities are continuously emerging. In this paper, we present a meth ..."
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Methods for information extraction (IE) and knowledge base (KB) construction have been intensively studied. However, a largely under-explored case is tapping into highly dynamic sources like news streams and social media, where new entities are continuously emerging. In this paper, we present a
DOI 10.1007/s00778-012-0302-x SPECIAL ISSUE PAPER Automating the database schema evolution process
"... Abstract Supporting database schema evolution repre-sents a long-standing challenge of practical and theoretical importance for modern information systems. In this paper, we describe techniques and systems for automating the critical tasks of migrating the database and rewriting the legacy applicati ..."
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Abstract Supporting database schema evolution repre-sents a long-standing challenge of practical and theoretical importance for modern information systems. In this paper, we describe techniques and systems for automating the critical tasks of migrating the database and rewriting the legacy
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"... ‘It’s interesting how few people die from smoking’: Tobacco industry efforts to minimize risk and discredit health promotion Elizabeth A. Smith Background: It is well known that the tobacco industry has placed articles in scientific literature to maintain controversy over the dangers of tobacco use, ..."
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of tobacco industry documents contained in the Legacy Tobacco Documents Library, British American Tobacco Documents Library, and British Columbia’s Tobacco Industry documents were performed as well as searches of the LexisNexis database for news articles on ARISE published between 1989 and 2005. Qualitative
Project Leader’s Checklist
"... No one knows when or where the next winter storm or earthquake will strike. But strike it will, and sooner rather than later. In fact, during the past ten years, natural disasters have occurred more frequently than ever before, putting homes and the lives they shelter in the gravest danger. This mea ..."
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volunteer team will need to perform a basic, nonstructural retrofit from start to finish, including: • A step-by-step checklist for project leaders; • Media strategy, including sample news releases; • An information video that shows examples of possible retrofits in childcare centres, and how to do them
Dissenting Citizenship? Young People and Political Participation in the
"... During the last decade, a media-security nexus has emerged that has exacerbated pervasive feelings of the precariousness of citizenship among British Muslims. Legally, citizenship became reversible while political and media discourses and religious discrimination compounded by racism created deep un ..."
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a very diverse, multi-ethnic group of some 239 British people experienced citizenship and security in a time of relentless news of terrorism, conflict and natural disaster catastrophes and ‘creeping securitisation’ in day-to-day life in Britain. Our research suggests that dissenting rather than dis
Tradecraft & Analysis Learning using Intelligence Scenarios with Methods- Anchoring (TALISMAN) Tradecraft & Analysis Learning using Intelligence Scenarios with Methods- Anchoring (TALISMAN)
"... ABSTRACT Analysts across the Intelligence Community (IC), including Department of Defense (DOD) intelligence components, face rapid growth in the volume and levels of fidelity of data to be transformed into intelligence. At the same time, the IC is experiencing a reduction of skilled senior analyst ..."
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. These challenges are familiar but new influences are exacerbating these gaps. Open source information has grown dramatically, driven by traditional news outlets offering digital editions and nontraditional conduits such as blogs and social media. Open-source intelligence (OSINT) has assumed greater importance
Towards Secure Electronic Workflows Examples of Applied PKI Supervisor:
, 2006
"... Hiermit versichere ich, die vorliegende Diplomarbeit selbstständig und unter ausschliesslicher Verwendung der angegebenen Quellen und Hilfsmittel angefertigt zu haben. Diese Arbeit hat in gleicher oder ähnlicher Form noch keiner Prüfungsbehörde vorgelegen. Darmstadt, 14. Februar 2006 ..."
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Hiermit versichere ich, die vorliegende Diplomarbeit selbstständig und unter ausschliesslicher Verwendung der angegebenen Quellen und Hilfsmittel angefertigt zu haben. Diese Arbeit hat in gleicher oder ähnlicher Form noch keiner Prüfungsbehörde vorgelegen. Darmstadt, 14. Februar 2006
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"... G. Tziafetas The ecologists versus the builders: the confl ict over the Leningrad dam in the nineteen-seventies and eighties 1 Leningrad's fl ood protection system was a long-overdue initiative. St. Petersburg, aka Leningrad, nestles in the Neva River delta just above sea level, and fl oods we ..."
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;Threat Communication") by Werner Schirmer 7 . Debate soon took the form of a competition to name the greater threat: the danger of further fl ooding competed in people's minds with the risk of a man-made ecological catastrophe. The offi cial Soviet media systematically concentrated on fl ood risks
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