Archive for February 3rd, 2010

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Feb
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Can you be addicted to sex ?

UPDATE 02/02/2010

Jacob Zuma andTiger Woods – what do these men have in common? Some would say – an addiction to sex.

Both Mark and Ros have posted about it (see below). And then there’s the John Terry story currently occupying much of Britain.

A theme that has appeared in this latest rash of high profile cases is the issue of leadership and morality.

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Feb
10

On air: Is the Internet constraining how we develop as individuals?

I’m very excited about today’s programme. Jaron Lanier is one of the great thinkers on the Internet and technology and he’s going to be with us for the full hour. (He has a book out – which is being discussed extensively online.) he’s asked to talk to you about three things. Continue reading ‘On air: Is the Internet constraining how we develop as individuals?’

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Feb
10

One Young World – Karl Molina

I am Karl Benson Molina, 21, a proud preschool teacher from the Philippines. It is my belief that I am the ideal candidate for One Young World because my young age never became and never will be an impediment in realizing that there is always something I can do for my community, my country, and the world. Continue reading ‘One Young World – Karl Molina’

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Feb
10

Has the internet made us less creative?

On today’s show we will be talking to our special guest Jaron Lanier.

An American computer scientist, composer, visual artist, and author. We blogged about him earlier in the week. 

In his new book ‘You are not a gadget’ he accuses ‘web 2.0 generation’ of being guilty of digital collectivism – killing creativity and innovation. But is that fair?

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