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Japanese MP opens cyber office (News, BBC)

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Written by Enniv Zarf   
Monday, 11 June 2007

ImageA Japanese politician has become the first of the nation's lawmakers to open a cyber office on the internet-based virtual world Second Life.

 

Kan Suzuki says he wants to discuss new policies with net citizens, deliver lectures and also hold meetings.

 

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific...

 

Last Updated ( Monday, 11 June 2007 )
 
Chichen Itza Debuts on Second Life press release (News, ClickZ Network)

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Written by Enniv Zarf   
Monday, 11 June 2007

ImageAncient! Contemporary! Futuristic! Second Life®? Famed archaeological site and finalist towards becoming a new seventh world wonder, Chichen-Itza, will be making its debut in the virtual world, Second Life® (SL) on June 10, 2007 at 1:00 pm PTD, featuring a seven hour music showcase. SL is a 3-D virtual world entirely built and owned by its residents with the participation of more than seven million people from around the world.

 

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http://travel-tourism.press-world.com/v/79988...

Last Updated ( Monday, 11 June 2007 )
 
Politics and Cyberspace (News, The New York Times)

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Written by Enniv Zarf   
Sunday, 10 June 2007
ImageBy Kate Philips

We caught up the other day with a conference about campaign politics and the Internet, where Joe Trippi took time out from baking, er, burning pies with the Edwards campaign to trace the arc of the influence of politics on cyberspace, and vice versa. A few of the e-advisers to the campaigns, namely those with the Clinton, Obama and McCain operations, also attended. They didn’t give away many trade secrets, but offered some insights into what works and what doesn’t at this stage of the election cycle.

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http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2007...
 
Professors add life to courses through Second Life (News, DesMoinesRegister)

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Written by Enniv Zarf   
Sunday, 10 June 2007
ImageBy Lisa Rossi

Ames, Ia. - He's a stud with a ponytail, his name is Gut, and he's your professor.

At least that's who he is online. In real life, he's a bald white guy named Brian Mennecke whose wife won't let him grow a ponytail.

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http://desmoinesregister.com/apps...
 
Second Life in the classroom: a whole new world (News, Indystar)

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Written by Enniv Zarf   
Sunday, 10 June 2007
ImageBy Erika D. Smith

Last summer, I signed up for a Second Life.

I gave birth to my avatar, blessed her with my skin tone and long hair, dressed her in shapely jeans and a cute purple shirt, then promptly forgot she existed. Sorry, Theory.

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http://www.indystar.com/apps...
 
iCommons Second Life (Press Release)

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Written by Enniv Zarf   
Sunday, 10 June 2007
ImageCONFERENCE AT A GLANCE

iCommons Summit 2007 in Second Life at USC Annenberg Public Diplomacy Island 14-17 June 2007

SUMMARY: The goal of the iCommons Summit in Second Life is to reach more people via virtual reality to promote awareness and use of the latest principles and methodologies for broader sharing of intellectual property.

GETTING THERE: Those new to Second Life may register for a free account at http://www.pnewell.com/regAPI/RegAPI.aspx, which will then take them to the venue. Those who are already residents may go to the venue directly at http://slurl.com/secondlife/Annenberg Island/187/67/40.
Last Updated ( Sunday, 10 June 2007 )
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