Comments on: The Boycott from Both Sides of the Border http://globalvoicesonline.org/2006/05/01/the-boycott-from-both-sides-of-the-border/ The world is talking. Are you listening? Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:28:23 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Media SITREP » Xu Jing Lei Takes Boing Boing’s Crown http://globalvoicesonline.org/2006/05/01/the-boycott-from-both-sides-of-the-border/comment-page-1/#comment-61676 Media SITREP » Xu Jing Lei Takes Boing Boing’s Crown Fri, 19 May 2006 15:23:59 +0000 http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/?p=9731#comment-61676 [...] Ethan Zuckerman says all thisgoes to prove the need for projects like Global Voices and Blogamundo: All of which suggests that English-language blogging is becoming a smaller plurality each day. Which makes me very happy that we made the decision a few months ago at Global Voices to focus heavily on translating blog posts as well as linking to them. Haitham, Veronica, David, Feng and Alice have been steadily translating content from Arabic, Russian, Spanish, Chinese and French, respectively, and we’ll be introducing our new Portuguese translator in a few days. This has let us run fantastic posts, like this analysis of the Spanish blogosphere’s reaction to today’s boycott of US goods in much of the Spanish-speaking world by David Sasaki. But it makes me hungry for even more, including projects like Blogamundo, which promise large-scale systems to help translate blog content. [...] [...] Ethan Zuckerman says all thisgoes to prove the need for projects like Global Voices and Blogamundo: All of which suggests that English-language blogging is becoming a smaller plurality each day. Which makes me very happy that we made the decision a few months ago at Global Voices to focus heavily on translating blog posts as well as linking to them. Haitham, Veronica, David, Feng and Alice have been steadily translating content from Arabic, Russian, Spanish, Chinese and French, respectively, and we’ll be introducing our new Portuguese translator in a few days. This has let us run fantastic posts, like this analysis of the Spanish blogosphere’s reaction to today’s boycott of US goods in much of the Spanish-speaking world by David Sasaki. But it makes me hungry for even more, including projects like Blogamundo, which promise large-scale systems to help translate blog content. [...]

]]> By: PinkDome http://globalvoicesonline.org/2006/05/01/the-boycott-from-both-sides-of-the-border/comment-page-1/#comment-57418 PinkDome Tue, 02 May 2006 14:00:36 +0000 http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/?p=9731#comment-57418 <strong>A day without good Tex-Mex food</strong> Yesterday was "A Day Without Immigrants". A large number of citizens and immigrants protested against proposed immigration law changes by skipping work and taking to the streets. We watched the local news last night (yes, ugh) to see their coverage.... A day without good Tex-Mex food

Yesterday was “A Day Without Immigrants”. A large number of citizens and immigrants protested against proposed immigration law changes by skipping work and taking to the streets. We watched the local news last night (yes, ugh) to see their coverage….

]]> By: Julio Sueco http://globalvoicesonline.org/2006/05/01/the-boycott-from-both-sides-of-the-border/comment-page-1/#comment-57112 Julio Sueco Mon, 01 May 2006 19:14:36 +0000 http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/?p=9731#comment-57112 Ese, antes que nothing I wanna give you las gracias por mencioning el blog that the xicano blogsphere in good ol' Aztlán has forgotten, wait, was that too rueful? waht the heck, mira, i just wanna redirect you to <a href="http://razacosmica.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Raza Cósmica</a>, a blog I started well over two years ago with the intention of collecting blogs from mexicans living in Sweden (15 so far), wait, I know I ought to put one of them fancy orthographical thingys around here ....either güey, if interest is aroused, and I hope this message isn't classified as spam after saying that, go give it a look. Ese, antes que nothing I wanna give you las gracias por mencioning el blog that the xicano blogsphere in good ol’ Aztlán has forgotten, wait, was that too rueful? waht the heck, mira, i just wanna redirect you to Raza Cósmica, a blog I started well over two years ago with the intention of collecting blogs from mexicans living in Sweden (15 so far), wait, I know I ought to put one of them fancy orthographical thingys around here ….either güey, if interest is aroused, and I hope this message isn’t classified as spam after saying that, go give it a look.

]]> By: TonNet http://globalvoicesonline.org/2006/05/01/the-boycott-from-both-sides-of-the-border/comment-page-1/#comment-57072 TonNet Mon, 01 May 2006 15:27:47 +0000 http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/?p=9731#comment-57072 Very informative and I am not reading it in pajamas, because I am ready to go out and pleadge Hispanic! Very informative and I am not reading it in pajamas, because I am ready to go out and pleadge Hispanic!

]]> By: El Oso, El Moreno, and El Abogado » Blog Archive » The Boycott from Both Sides of the Border http://globalvoicesonline.org/2006/05/01/the-boycott-from-both-sides-of-the-border/comment-page-1/#comment-57019 El Oso, El Moreno, and El Abogado » Blog Archive » The Boycott from Both Sides of the Border Mon, 01 May 2006 08:12:02 +0000 http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/?p=9731#comment-57019 [...] A rare double post from Global Voices. (I apologize for the missing formatting) [...] [...] A rare double post from Global Voices. (I apologize for the missing formatting) [...]

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