San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) April 17, 2012 WHAT: FORA.tv, the leading online destination for video programs from the worlds best conferences and events, will broadcast tonights Intelligence Squared U.S. (IQ2US) debate, “When It Comes To Politics, The Internet Is Closing Our Minds. Its been argued that the rise of personalization, the use of algorithms to filter what you see online, and easy access to the like-minded, have served to reinforce our pre-conceptions. Is the information bubble a myth, or is it undermining civic discourse? Is the rise of social media really broadening our world views, or narrowing them?
WHEN: Tuesday, April 17th at 6:45 pm EST
WHERE: The debate will be streamed live at intelligencesquaredus.fora.tv….. Read more
San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) May 08, 2012 WHAT: FORA.tv, the leading online destination for video programs from the worlds best conferences and events, will broadcast tonights Intelligence Squared U.S. (IQ2US) debate, “Should College Football Be Banned? Corruption and a growing concern for head injury have put college football in the spotlight. Are football programs millions in profits exploitation? Or are they still a celebration of amateur sport? Does footballs inherent danger and violence have any place in institutions of higher learning? Or does it provide young men with educational opportunities they would not otherwise have?
WHEN: Tuesday, May 8th at 6:45 pm EST
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San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) April 12, 2012 FORA.tv, the leading online destination for video programs from the worlds best conferences and events, will broadcast the latest Intelligence Squared U.S. (IQ2US) debate, “When It Comes To Politics, The Internet Is Closing Our Minds. Its been argued that the rise of personalization, the use of algorithms to filter what you see online, and easy access to the like-minded, have served to reinforce our pre-conceptions. Is the information bubble a myth, or is it undermining civic discourse? Is the rise of social media really broadening our world views, or narrowing them?
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Is a Foreign Policy Debate Too Much to Ask? (Part 3) Rick Perry got the toughest question: what would he do if Pakistan lost control of its nuclear weapons at the hands of the Taliban? Perry responded by saying that before you got to that point you had to develop relationships in the region—and cited … Read more on The American (blog) Pakistan seeks to enhance bilateral trade with Russia KARACHI – A business delegation of leading exporters of Pakistan, are expected to visit Russia next month to enhance trade cooperate. Pakistan's current share in huge Russian global imports of over $ 196.8 billion was only around $ 300 million. … Read more on…. Read more
COMMENT: The debate on the 'endgame' in Afghanistan —Humayun Khan A report titled 'Pakistan, the United States and the End Game in Afghanistan: Perceptions of Pakistan's Foreign Policy Elite' was published last month by the Jinnah Institute (JI) and the United States Institute of Peace (USIP). … Read more on Pakistan Daily Times 141 killed, 4 mln homeless as floods hit S Pakistan ISLAMABAD, Sept.11 (Xinhua) — At least 141 people have died and four million people have become homeless in the recent rains and floods that have hit the southern part of Pakistan since August, reported local TV channel Express on Sunday. … Read more on Xinhua US Predators kill 4 'militants' in North Waziristan…. Read more