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Google ‘99.9 Percent’ Sure to Shut Down in China

March 13 (Bloomberg) -- Google Inc. has drawn up detailed plans to shut its search engine in China and is “99.9 percent” certain of going ahead with the closure, the Financial Times reported today, citing a person it didn’t name. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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YES

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If Google stays in China, will you lose respect for them?

The challenge now for Google is how to find a compromise position and remain in the country, as CEO Eric Schmidt and many of Google’s shareholders would like to do, but not appear to have betrayed the admirable principles asserted in January when th [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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SURPRISING

NOT

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Despite Tough Talk, Google Still Censoring in China

It's now over 6 weeks since Google's original blog post, but there are no signs that the company has stopped censoring its search results in China - let alone shut down Google.cn. [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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DIALOG

ANGER

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Busted!

It's the Chinese students who are guilty of cyber-attack. This was always obvious, but will it help to consider them the analog of Nazi Youth? Could we stand to examine ourselves first? [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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ENGAGEMENT

DIVORCE

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Google Cyberattack Linked To Two Chinese Schools

Perfect deniability?? Too much patriotic fervor? Google and China can now make nice again, presumably. Is this a good thing? [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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WOW!

MEH

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3,000 Footprints Show Dinosaurs on the Run in China

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Why were the footprints, which ranged from four to 31 inches in length, all in one direction? According to one expert, Wang Haijun, it might have been the result of migration. Or it could have been because of panic by plant-eating dinosaurs confron [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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HOORAY!

BOO!

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A Good Fight - Swampland - TIME.com

The Chinese, who have been acting pompous and huffy on the global stage in recent years, are upset that Hillary Clinton has challenged them on internet censorship. Too bad. This is a good fight to have--and a very good moment to show the Chinese that  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Get ready for China's domination of science

China has become the world's second-largest producer of scientific knowledge, surpassed only by the US, a status it has achieved at an awe-inspiring rate. If it continues on its current trajectory China will overtake the US before 2020 and the world w [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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STUNNING

STUPID

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Google's Stand Shines Spotlight On Competitors - High Ground

Google does the "right thing" and pulls out of China, better late than never. Is this stunning or what? They are taking the moral high ground and giving their consumers voice (or are they allowing China to get worse?) [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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BLUFFING

SERIOUS

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Google threatens to quit China-are they bluffing or serious?

I am astounded and delighted at the news that Google is no longer comfortable censoring search results at the call of the Chinese government and is threatening to pull out of the market. Google said it discovered cyberattacks and surveillance aimed at [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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WORRY

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Toxic metal in kids’ jewelry from China

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To gauge cadmium’s prevalence in children’s jewelry, the AP organized lab testing of 103 items bought in New York, Ohio, Texas and California. All but one were purchased in November or December. The results: 12 percent of the pieces of jewelry  [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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Guy who made a fortune on crash predicts China is next

As most of the world bets on China to help lift the global economy out of recession, Mr. Chanos is warning that China's hyperstimulated economy is headed for a crash, rather than the sustained boom that most economists predict. Its surging real estate [more] [retweet] [Share] [widget] [share]
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