Life without Google

Russians will be able to live without Google, said Marina Mukabenova, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy, Information Technology and Communications. This is how the deputy reacted to the statement of Google about its possible withdrawal from Russia.
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Google has won the competition USA TODAY with the Dalai Lama [ Ru ]

McLEAN, Va. — USA TODAY said Wednesday that Google Creative Lab won $1 million worth of full-page print advertising in the newspaper by taking the top prize for its contest for the most creative original print ad.

Google’s ad featured the Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu coming together for a live broadcast hangout on Google+, its social-network site.

The Ad Council and Team Detroit were named finalists for the 2012 USA TODAY Print Advertising Competition. (more…)