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There's nothing like a good excuse to eat some curry. Some 17,000 people turned out on Feb. 24 in cities across Australia to eat dinner at Indian restaurants as part of Vindaloo Against Violence. The mass-dining campaign started as a 100-person Facebook event but soon grew into a show of solidarity with Australia's 450,000-member Indian community. Violence against Indians, including the suspected race-related murder of a graduate student on Jan. 2, has been on the rise in the past year...
What's your favorite Summer Olympics event? -Bhavya Kaushal, New Delhi Definitely gymnastics. I think it's such an athletic sport, and the women who do it are gracious yet powerful. I did gymnastics when I was a kid. I wasn't very good...
...event organizer and Kennedy School student Yasmin S. Fodil said she hoped participants will apply what they learned at the unconference to “explore how government can use technology to be more efficient, collaborative, and transparent...
Bourne added that she hopes a similar participant-driven event in the future would allow attendees to raise “more sophisticated questions” once local government services start using more social media tools...
Jeff Blasius, chief technology officer of SeeClickFix.com, an online tool that allows anyone to report and track non-emergency issues, said that he appreciated the flexibility and emphasis on the participant’s needs at the event...