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...long-simmering issues of privacy, government control, and censorship. Google, a company whose DNA dictates that it "do no harm," is particularly well-cast in the role of defender of western values of freedom of expression and open access to information against a Chinese system that brooks no political dissent and reserves the right to forcibly prevent certain types of information ranging from political expression to porn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Google and China: Silicon Valley Is No Longer King | 1/15/2010 | See Source »

Religious Dissent The story on Ireland's shrinking priesthood began with an unappealing mock classified ad [Dec. 14]. How about "Wanted: Young men with no interest in sex with women to work with impressionable young boys?" This marketing line worked in the past. William Silvert, PERAL, PORTUGAL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whose War Is It Anyway? | 1/11/2010 | See Source »

...DISSENT OF THE WEEK...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 1/11/2010 | See Source »

...DISSENT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/28/2009 | See Source »

...intolerant authoritarianism, albeit gussied up with legalisms. "The Chinese government's decision to sentence Liu Xiaobo to 11 years in prison on subversion charges is a travesty of justice and reflects yet again the government's willingness to use the law as a weapon to silence dissent," Phelim Kine, an Asia researcher with New York-based Human Rights Watch, wrote after the verdict. "The severity of Liu's sentence puts the lie to the government's lofty rhetoric on commitment to rule-of-law and human rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Christmas Warning to Political Dissidents | 12/25/2009 | See Source »

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