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[News] New, Bizarre Censorship Attempts

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Cash4Gold Threatened Jail If Negative Comments Weren't Removed

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| Ex-Cash4Gold employee Vielka Nephew filed a motion to 
| vacate the default in the company's lawsuit against her 
| this week, a lawsuit we're a party to. 
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http://consumerist.com/5362584/cash4gold-threatened-jail-if-negative-comments-werent-removed

Sony Corporation portrayed Nigeria as home of fraud â FG

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| The Federal Government  yesterday asked the Sony 
| Corporation to withdraw with immediate effect and tender 
| an unreserved apology for posting an advertisement on the 
| internet portraying Nigeria as a home of fraud where its 
| citizens hardly do genuine business.
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http://www.vanguardngr.com/2009/09/08/sony-corporation-portrayed-nigeria-as-home-of-fraud-fg/

Company hawking âfreeâ credit scores goes after blogger who calls this a bait and switch

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| Adaptive Marketing, which ran into controversy a few 
| months ago for using former New York Times columnist Ben 
| Stein in its TV ads for âfree credit scores,â has brought 
| a pre-litigation discovery proceeding against a blogger 
| using the pseudonym âflaneur de fraude.â   Flaneurâs 
| crime?  She agreed with a Reuters blogger who had the 
| audacity to refer to its advertising as a âpredatory bait 
| and switch.â 
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http://pubcit.typepad.com/clpblog/2009/09/company-hawking-free-credit-scores-goes-after-blogger-who-calls-this-a-bait-and-switch.html


Recent:

China Cracks Down On Pirated Teaching Materials?

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| It's unclear how cheaper or even free teaching materials "harm"
| youth, but the speculation is that it's more about the government
| not liking the content than any real worry about "piracy."
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http://techdirt.com/articles/20090916/0211316207.shtml
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