31.08.2005
A Unesco sponsored three day workshop entitled Writing Skills in a Pluralistic and Updated Approach gathered correspondents of the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) in Damascus from 23 to 25 August 2005.
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[Syria]
[communications]
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30.08.2005
VA Software describes itself on its Web site as sitting at the center of the open source technology revolution.
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30.08.2005
International Open Source Networkn is looking for interesting, significant and innovative applications of Free/Open Source
Software (FOSS) in education, health, small- and medium-enterprises etc. running on an Intel hardware platform.
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[research in ICT]
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30.08.2005
Launched in January 2004, OSCAR looks at developing an open source weed identification software for the major weed species of Rice-Wheat crop systems which can be deployed on Simputers. The application will address extension workers, farmers/farmer groups, students in the Indo-Gangetic plains.
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[India]
[ICT in poverty reduction]
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30.08.2005
Five years ago the idea of digital television in Africa would have seemed absurd. Now two countries have announced their intention to offer digital television. Senegal seems to have been first into the game, launching a pilot at the end of last year with 200 trial subscribers.
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[Africa]
[Mauritius]
[Senegal]
[access]
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