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1. A Survey Of Technology In Cities
Article by Nigel Harris, published in Urgan Age magazine, discusses how advancing technologies will affect cities.
http://www.worldbank.org/html/fpd/urban/urb_a...
2. Africa in a High-Technology Millennium
British Broadcasting Corporation interviews Nigerian computer and Internet pioneer, Philip Emeagwali, on what science and technology can do for Africa in the Information Age.
http://www.emeagwali.com/interviews/millenniu...
3. Fathom
Interactive knowledge organization, combining major world wide universities who manage this searchable database. Project is presently launching.
http://www.fathom.com/index.html
4. Government Technology
News, publications, conferences, and case studies about using technology in state and local government.
http://www.govtech.net/
5. Information Policy
Provides daily news about information policy in the world. Categories include governance, e-learning and education, technology, and research.
http://i-policy.typepad.com/
6. Potomac Institute
A not-for-profit public policy research institute located in Arlington, Virginia and focusing on key science and technology issues facing society.
http://www.potomacinstitute.org/
7. Pragmatic and Dogmatic Physics; Presentation and Response in
A report concerned with the analysis of one particular article that a German physicist published in Nature in 1938, the background of its publication and the response to it. The article had antisemitic aspects even as it was an article about scientific research.
http://www.geocities.com/pragmaticdogmatic/in...
8. Scientists For Global Responsibility
Explores the ethical dimension of scientific research and technology: ethical controversies, global energy and resource issues, alternative technologies, and global population and consumption.
http://www.sgr.org.uk
9. Technology Watch Centre
The Technology Watch Center (TWC) an organization within the National Science Foundation under the auspices of the Science and Technology Personnel Development Project of the Ministry of Science and Technology.
http://www.nsf.ac.lk/adbmost/twc/twc.htm
10. The Impact Of Technology
How the second Industrial Revolution ( miniaturisation and artificial intelligence) is relentlessly stagnating and impoverishing our community.
http://www.ourcivilisation.com/signs/chap7.ht...
11. The Loka Institute
Non-profit research and advocacy organization concerned with the social, political, and environmental repercussions of research, science and technology.
http://www.loka.org/


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