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Истории от Подбрано от януари , 2013 Македония: Благотворителен календар от Twtter Дванадесет македонки — активни участници в Twitter — се включиха в благотворителен проект, организиран от @IlinaBookbox, двама фотографи и един дизайнер, под хаш-тага #ТвитерКалендар. Готовият календар с актови снимки е дарение за Асоцията за борба с рака “Борка” [достъпен в електронен формат: mk, mk, sq]. Оригиналните снимки се продават на изложба в Lee Cafe – Скопие (мак), като събраните средства ще бъдат дарени за благотворителност.
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Stories from Quick Reads and Digital Activism from December, 2012 All About Grassroots Change Movements Gaurav Mishra analyzes the dynamics of grassroots change movements and how they work to make an impact in the mainstream using social media. Online Petition for Oscar López The online petition asking for the pardon of Puerto Rican political prisoner Oscar López Rivera is rapidly getting close to its objective of 3,000 signatures. López was arrested in 1981 and sentenced to 70 years in jail for “seditious conspiracy” for participating in acts in favor of the independence of Puerto Rico. He is now 68 years old and is considered one of the longest held political prisoners. Brazilian Memes and Internet Culture in 2012 What was the best of the crazy world of Brazilian memes and Internet culture in 2012? One thing is for sure “Brazil can do virals”, says Anna Heim from The Next Web, in an post she wrote in collaboration with Bia Granja, from youPIX. Macedonia: Nude Art Twitter Calendar for Charity Twelve Macedonian women – regular Twitter users – took part in a humanitarian project organized by @IlinaBookbox, two photographers and one designer via the hashtag #TBиTepKaлeHдap (Macedonian for ‘Twitter Calendar’). The resulting nude art calendar was donated to anti-cancer association Borka [wallpapers available via mk, mk, sq]. The original photos are on sale through the exhibition in Lee Cafe in Skopje [mk], and all proceedings will be donated to charity. Hungarian Radio Employee Defends Government on Hidden Camera Video Atlatszo.hu published [hu] a hidden camera video of Fruzsina Tóth, a protester representing the students (she is also a first-year sociology student), talking to a woman who claimed to be a journalist of the Hungarian Radio. At the Dec. 17 protest, students demanded the Hungarian Radio to read their 5 + 1 points live. The hidden camera video was recorded when Ms. Tóth entered the building to hand the students’ petition to the radio's presenters. The woman on the video was defending the Hungarian government's decisions. (more…) Dhaka Will Soon Have A Crowdsourced Bus Map Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh and home to millions, but the megacity doesn’t have a bus map. (more…) Slovak Blogger Promotes Fairness in State Support for Businesses Blogger Robert Huran reports [sk] on the initial success of his online form [sk] for entrepreneurs, which was created two months ago in response to the news [sk] of the €200 million governmental support for ten selected companies. The reasons these companies were chosen included promises of investment and creation of 2,400 new jobs, as well as preservation of about 1,500 jobs. Now, thanks to Huran, over 200 companies are going to ask for €33 million in state support for providing over 3,200 new and existing jobs. Huran's goal is to push for clear rules that will be the same for everyone – or to discourage stimulus at all, to prevent deformation of entrepreneurial environment. Police Accuses “2channel” for Assisting in Drug Trade The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department sent papers on Hiroyuki Nishimura, the founder and former operator of Japan's popular online bulletin board “2channel” [ja] to prosecutors on December 20 2012, accusing him of helping in the solicitation of the narcotics trade, Jiji Press reported. @Ikalga commented [ja] on Twitter that accusing the former operator for failing to delete comments of an illegal transaction is nonsense: @Ikalga Sending papers on Hiroyuki to prosecutors, is like blaming swordsmith for a suspect swinging his knife on the street. Promoting Recycling in Macedonia Continuing the tradition that started last year (en, mk, nl, es), the Macedonian Twitter community has erected a new Christmas Tree made of plastic bottles (mk, mk, photos 1, 2, 3) in Skopje City Park in order to raise awareness of the importance of recycling. The event was again organized around the hashtag #eлkaMk (Macedonian for ‘fir tree mk’) and open source instructions [mk], announced [mk] three weeks in advance by several bloggers. The tree will be purchased by a local recycling company and the money donated to charity. China:10 Best Weibo Stories of 2012 The Chinese internet is a fascinating place. Stories break online everyday. Despite the strong censorship, Chinese internet users are able to keep their sense of humor(and the censors at bay) by creating different buzzwords and memes. As the year comes to an end, TeaLeafNation has collected the 10 most funny and smart stories of 2012 on Chinese internet.