China's other Great Wall
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Ministry of Public Security in China has introduced text messaging monitoring system due to the nuisance created by the People's Daily, a state-run English-language newspaper in China that affected social ideology of the people. In addition to this there is a plan to create a networks of 100 satellites capable of visually monitoring every inch of Chinese territory by 2020 that will keep watch over the natural environment and monitor urban growth.
Publication Name: Utne: A Different Read on Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 1544-2225
Year: 2005
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Pulling back the veil
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The female journalists and women's press in Iran are inspiring activism, despite the compulsion of veils pushing clergy to be more open and encouraging political reform. Parastoo Dokouhaki, journalist of Iran's women magazine 'Zanan', states that they are challenging Iran's close-mindedness and not its people.
Publication Name: Utne: A Different Read on Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 1544-2225
Year: 2005
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Mao Mania: China's iconic communist inspires a kitschy revolution
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Thirty years after Mao Zedong's death, Mao Kitsch, is becoming the latest fad in China leading to a cultural revolution. His popularity has greatly affected China's cultural heritage, national stability and social fabric.
Publication Name: Utne: A Different Read on Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 1544-2225
Year: 2006
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