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		<title>A Secular Sunday in Lebanon</title>
		<link>http://www.smex.org/2010/04/a-secular-sunday-in-lebanon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:22:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sunday was a gorgeous day in sun and spirit. So, we also wanted to commemorate it with a roundup links to some of the stories about #leblaique and highlighted some of the most poignant observations. We&#8217;d love it if you&#8217;d post links to the Arabic stories about the march in the comments section (there&#8217;s also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Campaign to Promote Blogging for Political Change</title>
		<link>http://www.smex.org/2010/04/campaign-to-promote-blogging-for-political-change/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smex.org/2010/04/campaign-to-promote-blogging-for-political-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 10:14:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lebanese Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Participatory Media Literacy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Youth & Participatory Media]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is a station identification break from our CC-licensed posts:
In his latest YouTube video, Imad Bazzi is promoting his blogging platform Trella.org by highlighting the potential of social media to effect political change in Lebanon.
Here&#8217;s the video, which starts with a fade in to a grid of faces familiar in Lebanese politics and background [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who&#8217;s Your Social Media Guru?</title>
		<link>http://www.smex.org/2010/03/whos-your-social-media-guru/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SMEX News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[crowdsourcing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mark Comerford]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most self-respecting social media experts wouldn&#8217;t think of letting themselves be called a social media guru—just listen to Mark Comerford at the recent Young Leaders Visitors Program Social Media Café earlier this month at Zico House in Beirut:

Nevertheless, there are some who understand the technical and the tactical of new media better than the rest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Your Tactic for Creating Change in Lebanon?</title>
		<link>http://www.smex.org/2010/02/tactics-for-change-in-lebanon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smex.org/2010/02/tactics-for-change-in-lebanon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 17:21:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SMEX News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, after Martyrs&#8217; Square cleared out and before Valentines dates began, 10 activists and social media enthusiasts gathered at the SMEX offices in Badaro to watch the new video documentary 10 Tactics for Turning Information into Action (2009) and talk about the potential for using digital and social media for positive social change in Lebanon. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lebanon&#8217;s Online Community Emerges Offline at GeekFest Beirut!</title>
		<link>http://www.smex.org/2010/02/geekfest-beirut/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smex.org/2010/02/geekfest-beirut/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:36:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those of us who struggle to stay connected in Lebanon—and that would be just about all of us, thanks to Internet speeds that can make waiting for an image or a video to load feel like waiting for Godot—Friday night&#8217;s Geekfest Beirut was a wonder to behold. Never before had so many members of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SMEX Goes to PICNIC &#8216;09</title>
		<link>http://www.smex.org/2009/09/smex-goes-to-picnic-09/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smex.org/2009/09/smex-goes-to-picnic-09/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This month, SMEX was invited to speak at PICNIC &#8216;09, a three-day event in Amsterdam where media people, arts and architecture people, entertainment people, journalists, science folks, and a whole lot of others get together to push the edges of new ideas. Below is Mohamad&#8217;s presentation about The Arab Social Web, a panel convened by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 10 Commandments of Social Media</title>
		<link>http://www.smex.org/2009/06/the-10-commandments-of-social-media/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[how to blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[podcast]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So Lon Safko wanted to summarize the secret of successful social media. His way of summarizing it itself is a fine example of successful social media. Reduced to 10 simple points that he dubbed Commandments: The 10 Commandments of Social Media:

   1. Thou Shalt Blog (like crazy).   2. Thou Shalt Create [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Well, What Do You Think? Part I</title>
		<link>http://www.smex.org/2009/05/well-what-do-you-think-part-i/</link>
		<comments>http://www.smex.org/2009/05/well-what-do-you-think-part-i/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 13:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[course]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moodle]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[
I finally got around to drafting a somewhat coherent course overview today. I would really rather be writing a post about translation, since that seems to be a hot topic this week, but I can&#8217;t do it justice just yet. So in lieu of our thoughts on important young players like yamli.com and meedan.net, here&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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