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"Responses To Terrorism: Security, Economics And Democracy"
White Papers This webcast explains the aftermath of terrorist attacks with respect to Security, economics and democracy.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
E-Government In The Service Of Democracy
White Papers Although new technologies are not a panacea, they may provide a means of enriching democracy and simplifying voting in elections and, therefore, go some way to help increase democratic participation - so called e-democracy.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
E-Government: Technology For Good Governance, Development And Democracy In The MENA Countries
White Papers E-Government - as a major instrument for achieving "good governance" - accompanied by important investments in MICT can be an important source of productivity growth and economic growth along with economic development and democracy in the region.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Government Seeks Views On E-democracy
News The UK government has launched a public consultation into e-democracy that could result in the widespread implementation of voting via the Internet or by mobile phone. Speaking in parliament on Tuesday, the leader of the House of Commons, Robin...
[July 16, 2002, 16:13]
Microsoft's 'freedom And Democracy' Row In China
News Microsoft may have banned the words 'democracy' and 'freedom' from the Chinese version of its MSN website. According to the FT, the MSN website is blocking anti-communist phrases by sending an error message to anyone using the words, in a bid to...
[June 13, 2005, 17:30]
Open Source Project Boosts Democracy Online
News An e-democracy project, which aims to set up online forums for members of the public, is "ready for expansion across the UK" according to an evaluation of its initial pilots. The Issues Forum local e-democracy project, which aims engage the public...
[May 6, 2005, 15:10]
Democracy
Downloads Democracy is a complex and involving political strategy/simulation game where you run the government of one of 10 different countries. Your aim is to get re-elected every 4 years by at least 50% of the population.
[December 10, 2005, 21:46]
Young Scots Offered Interactive Democracy
News The Scottish Executive is attempting to get young children more involved in democracy through a new Web site, it announced on Thursday. The interactive site, presented by the executive's virtual newscaster, Seonaid, offers games, animations and...
[September 24, 2004, 14:15]
A Triumph Of Efficiency Over Democracy
Talkback I think we need to pass a law making it illegal to use indirect justification for laws. People using file sharing to make money to fund terrorism' is pretty indirect. By that logic, one should consider raiding Girl Guides for selling cookies...
[March 11, 2004, 16:59]
Malaysians Enrol Text Messages For Democracy
Talkback Bravo! Malaysia Boleh!
[September 3, 2003, 9:00]
The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
Talkback Quoting from memory: If only politicians get to decide what is bought and sold then the first things to be bought and sold will be the politicians themselves.
[January 16, 2006, 11:15]
Microsoft's 'freedom And Democracy' Row In China
Talkback Everyone is on vacation - or just jaded, disillusioned and accepting? Capitalists, whether MS ("You are not allowed to publish your test results if you test our products") or Apple ("We don't sell publishers of unflattering books in our stores...
[June 15, 2005, 1:20]
Microsoft's 'freedom And Democracy' Row In China
Talkback Yea well if you're dumb enough to use MSN search then that's what you should expect.
[June 13, 2005, 21:13]
The Challenge Of Fiscal Adjustment In A Democracy: The Case Of India
White Papers India's fiscal problem has deep roots in its federal fiscal system, where multiple players find it difficult to coordinate adjustment. The size and closed nature of the Indian economy, aided by its deep domestic capital market and large captive...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Public Procurement - Don't Stop Democracy Working To Protect The Environment
White Papers CNE, EEB, Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace, T&E and WWF welcome the presentation of new rules to simplify and modernise public procurement rules in the EU. The Commission's proposal of two new Directives aims to streamline relevant regulations, and...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Case Study: El Salvador Post-Conflict Program In Democracy And Governance
White Papers This case study was prepared for the Iraq Local Governance Project and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). This study summarizes progress achieved during RTI's implementation of the Municipal Development and Citizen...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Malaysians Enrol Text Messages For Democracy
News Malaysians will soon be able to use text messages to verify voting information and book intercity bus tickets, according to official news agency Bernama. Mobile phone users in Malaysia can use SMS to verify their voting information, such as the...
[September 2, 2003, 10:20]
Assessing E-Government: The Internet, Democracy, And Service Delivery By State And Federal Governments
White Papers This report reviews the current condition of e-government. Using a survey of state and federal chief information officers, a detailed analysis of 1,813 state and federal government websites, and an email response test, it paper describes what kinds...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
Leader Other people's scandals are always the tastiest - and at the moment, the British are spoiled for choice. In the US, busted lobbyist Jack Abramoff is singing like a Welsh choirboy as he fingers everyone in receipt of dodgy cash, and the aria's still...
[January 13, 2006, 9:55]
Democracy Now Gadget
Downloads Keep up to date on the important news. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
[December 7, 2007, 10:08]
