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According to court documents, both Jon Stewart of The Daily Show and Stephen Colbert of The Colbert Report have been asked to testify.
The request stems from Google's attempts to fight the $1 billion USD lawsuit Viacom filed against it in March of this year. The Mountain View, Calif. search giant's move may seem peculiar, but both Colbert and Stewart played a role in the tussle between the two companies.
Before Viacom and YouTube had official relations, Stewart and Colbert's shows were some of the most popular videos on the site. Both...
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Google's "Health Advertising Team" is trying to sell the health industry on buying ads to be shown opposite searches for "Sicko." The idea is to counter Michael Moore's amazing, enraging, must-see indictment of the health industry's grip on American society by running ads over search results for Sicko.
"It’s unusual for a Google department to do peppered movie reviews. In Google’s health advertising blog – which is, well, trying to sell Google ads to the health industry – they talk about Michael Moore’s movie Sicko:
While...
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This is how the Google looked on September 11th 2001.
Among the top 200 queries on Tuesday, news-related searches were 60 times greater than the number of news-related searches conducted the previous day.
More than 80 percent of the top 500 queries conducted on Tuesday were related to the terrorist attacks.
At 6:51 a.m. on Tuesday, more than 6,200 queries for “cnn” were conducted on Google. Between 6:26 a.m. and 7:06 a.m., the number of searches for “cnn” averaged approximately 6,000 queries per minute.
Other searches with...
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