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ANALYSIS community : Internet: 'the great anarchist event' no longer ours to 'control'

Internet: 'the great anarchist event' no longer ours to 'control'

When Irish telecommunications company Eircom blocked customer access to the Pirate Bay in September, you could almost hear a faint, sardonic chuckle erupt from internet users all over the world. As Britain and France impose their own legislation to cut off internet access for filesharing offenders, the EU parliament and commission hold talks to formalise their positions on 4 November

by Tim Mac an Airchinnigh @ // 27/10/09 - 1 Comment

community, money, cinema, youth, squat, pirate bay, internet

Lazy Bundestag showdown

Lazy Bundestag showdown

The uninspired German election campaign will probably continue ailing until elections take place on 27 September. A fibreless TV chancellor duel and lustless candidates have had a somniferous impact on the electing nation. Will Angela Merkel, the most 'powerful woman in the world' over the last four years, seduce the girls? Or will Steinmeier hack into the Russian Facebook community first? Maybe subjects like climate change from eco-showman Guttenberg or the fictional candidate, the comedian Horst Schlämmer, could shake up the dozing federal republic

FEATURE community : Hospitality club online: crashing Europe's couches

Hospitality club online: crashing Europe's couches

The internet social networking site that spans five continents connects homes all over the world for free, provides a cultural exchange and also the chance to save a few pennies

by Clara Fajardo @ // 21/04/09 - 9 Comment

community, tourism, jóvenes, internet, travel, society

Israel-Palestine in Italian eyes

Israel-Palestine in Italian eyes

On 2 February, president Mahmoud Abbas cancelled a visit to current EU president Czech Republic, as peace talks continue after the three-week Middle East conflict in January. From a Europe generally sympathetic to Palestine, our weekly focus is centered in Italy: portraits of Israeli-Palestinian communities in Turin, an Israeli artist in Mantua and mutual understanding through a history textbook

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Meet Cafebabel.com’s new community manager

Hello everyone, I’m Jean Anot, 22 years old, the new community manager of Cafebabel.com. And I’ll be working here until mid-september. My job is going to be mostly about all of you, readers and writers for cafebabel.com. I have a lot of plans for the close ...

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Art in an unexpected manner

There is a new gallery opened in Budapest - Prater u. 28. I really recommend to check it out if you are interested in places in the making, which aim at bringing people together and producing trust in a very interesting way.

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China in London

吉祥話! (Jíxiánghùa!) London celebrates Chinese New Year this Sunday (01 February 2009), with food, cultural arts, dragon dances, firecrackers and a whole host of other events to mark the occasion ... (Image: China in London 2009 logo)

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cafebabel.com celebrates its 7 th anniversary!

Dear member, First of all: Let me wish you a happy new year 2008! Every 1st of February, there is something very important in cafebabel.com's life: it's our 7th birthday! Remember, the first version of cafebabel.com was launched by Erasmus students in Strasbourg on 1st February ...

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Proposition for the Babel Day video

Objectives Cafe Babel Birthday Show network faces Show babelian places in Europe Show multilingual aspects of network Concept In each city where cafebabel.com is present, we will produce a 3 minutes video casting the different members of local teams and asking them “Cafebabel.com is turning 7, but what ...

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