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Salt books win two national awards

03. Feb, 2012 • Categories: Blog, Publishing • by

Salt had a big night yesterday when two of the books we produced in 2011 were honoured at the National Book Awards ceremony in Kuala Lumpur. Forever Green: A Sustainable Future with Deramakot – on the Sabah Forestry Department’s groundbreaking work establishing the Deramakot forest reserve – bagged the Best Luxury Book Award in the [...]

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Can the US Congress really kill YouTube? (Update 2 – Infographic)

18. Nov, 2011 • Categories: Politics, Pop culture, Publishing, Social Media, Technology, Thoughts • by

Yes, we can.  

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Can the US Congress really kill YouTube? (Update 1)

18. Nov, 2011 • Categories: Politics, Pop culture, Publishing, Social Media, Technology, Thoughts • by

YES. And a home video containing a silly performance of a copyrighted pop song can land you in jail. There are a number of platforms upon which you can show support, and give solid credence to the politicians who stand against the passing of this law. The appeal goes out worldwide. For once, Uncle Sam [...]

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Can the US Congress really kill YouTube?

18. Nov, 2011 • Categories: Politics, Publishing, Social Media, Technology, Thoughts • by

CONGRESS is at this moment debating a law that would allow the US to censor the Internet. Yes, you read right: and whoever thought that #yorais would be the canary in the coal mine? Being the US, however, things are stepped up a level or 10. The law would give the US power to determine [...]

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New Straits Times revamps on 11-11-11

02. Nov, 2011 • Categories: Design, Publishing, Thoughts • by

We’re not sure how many of our friends know this, but Salt Media was founded by five editors from the New Straits Times. Salt is still wildly populated with old friends from there and NST is still thick with Salt’s friends. Founded in the 19th Century, the NST will be overhauled in just over a [...]

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