Wednesday, 31 December 2014

Putin clamps down on freedom of travel

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Putin clamps down on freedom of travel

The Soviet people, who had for decades been locked behind the “iron curtain”, were suddenly free to travel abroad – to pick their own destination, to buy their own tickets, to visit friends and family, to attend academic and artistic events, and even …
Read more on European Council on Foreign Relations


Reading group: searching for meaning in Kafka

Kafka … has Gregor Samsa awake into the nightmare, the way Joseph K does in The Trial, because the nightmare is what is real. Humans have been able to act like the Samsa family, positive and hopeful about life, but humanity has never been able to …
Read more on The Guardian (blog)


Bidding in government airwaves auction reaches billion

It makes it much likelier that broadcast stations might be willing to give up or move their positions on the spectrum to free up airwaves to be sold in the 2016 auction, because they will receive a portion of the proceeds as an incentive. "Years of …
Read more on Honolulu Star-Advertiser



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