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Happy 860th, Moscow!

Yep, Moscow is 860 this year.
There’s a grand party planned over at Red Square (Moscow Island) on September 1st at 8 PM SL Time
Organiser of the event is Uplifto Ochs, Head Honcho of RL music label UPLIFTO
If you can read Russian, there’s more news on the website, Second Moscow, although [...]

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Autistic Liberation Front

Autism prevents Amanda Baggs from speaking so she communicates entirely by computer.
Amanda has founded a group called the Autistic Liberation Front which states that autism is not a disease which needs to be treated but a form of cultural difference.
I’m going to have to learn how to make a Slurl!

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Second Life CSI

The good news is that we’re not going to get a fourth painful series of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
The bad news is that creator Anthony Zuiker has decided to build a CSI-branded crime lab in SL.
Viewers can follow Gary Sinise, the lead on CSI: New York, as he chases a killer inworld and help [...]

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Who is Simoni?

I enjoyed an interesting chat with Katrina Eales from the Second Life Herald on the subject of marriage in SL.
Curiously, she brought up the concept of “virtual cheating”. Curious because I had been thinking about it myself for the past week. Synchronicity?
Another odd thing with Katrina, we somehow got around to talking about the [...]

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Nonprofit Commons Grand Opening Gala Event. 32 Nonprofits and their supporters will host a grand opening celebration Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at 5:30 p.m.SL Time, in their new locations at the Nonprofit Commons.
The Nonprofit Commons creates and houses a community of nonprofits, hosts organisations from around the world and to-date has already held mixed-reality [...]

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I’m eager to see the new ‘Face of Style’, the winner from Last Call and Celestial Studio’s Model Competition. Customers were invited to enter, sending photos of themselves in a Last Call outfit and skin by Celestial.
The winner of the contest will be featured in the permanent store ads that will be placed inside of [...]

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