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Aug 4, 2003The San Francisco Chronicle
Whether the lawsuits prove to be an effective deterrent remains to be seen, but the RIAA's tactic should raise the awareness of the issues to a public that is generally indifferent to copyright laws, said Lee Rainie, director of the Pew Internet &...
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More in: Music, Video, Web 2.0, New Media Ecology
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Apr 17, 2003The New York Times
But in spite of the electrons flying all around her, she resists the pull to go online. A new study from the Pew Internet and American Life Project has found that 42 percent of American adults say they are not connected to the Internet, and a surp...
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More in: Digital Divide, Race and Ethnicity , Generations, Seniors
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Apr 2, 2003Cleveland Plain Dealer
Three-quarters of the American adults online have used the Internet in connection with the war, according to the report, "The Internet and the Iraq War" by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. Just as many are using e-mail to talk about the w...
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Apr 1, 2003Talk of the Nation, NPR
More Americans turned to the World Wide Web for war information than following September the 11th. If the Gulf War belonged to CNN, some say, then Iraq belonged to the Internet. According to a new Pew Internet poll, 77 percent of online Americans ...
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Mar 22, 2003Chicago Tribune
A study released Friday suggests that politicians would be wise to find campaign workers with Web design experience. The study found that more voters are trying to connect with campaigns through e- mail and the Internet: 46 million American Web us...
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Mar 20, 2003AScribe Newswire
For the political community, it was good news that the number of Americans who use the Internet to get political news and information grew 39 percent between the summer of 2000 and the 2002 midterm election, from 33 million to 46 million. But ther...
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Jan 13, 2003St. Petersburg Times
More than 30-million Americans, or 28 percent of Internet users, bought gifts online this holiday season, compared with 29-million in 2001 and 20-million in 2000.
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More in: Shopping, Religion, Email
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Jan 8, 2003Deseret News
More than three-fourths of the country's Internet users clacked away at keyboards to send e-mails or access the Web for holiday activities in 2002, according to a report by the Pew Internet & American Life Project.
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Jan 6, 2003The New York Times
The Internet is growing as a secondary source for election news, a survey made public yesterday says.
Thirteen percent of respondents to the nationwide poll said they had gone online for election news, significantly higher than the 6 percent w...
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Oct 7, 2002Ventura County Star
A national survey of local elected officials shows that e-mail is becoming an important means of communication between voters and public officials.
Nearly nine in 10 of the elected officials surveyed said they use e-mail in performance of their...
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More in: Government, Communities, Politics, Email