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Beer Shortage, Wi-Fi On Amtrack, Hollywood Finds Religion: Daily Headline Roundup

Beer Shortage, Wi-Fi On Amtrack, Hollywood Finds Religion: Daily Headline Roundup

By Dan Gould on January 14, 2010

Books for tax, donating to Hati, WiFi on Amtrack, Hollywood finds religion – here is a selection of today’s headlines from around the world.

World

Lifehacker: How & Where To Donate To Haiti

New York Times: France Offers Google Its Books in Exchange for Tax

Business

Wired: 1960s Car Star Of Detroit Auto Show

Craig Newmark: What Government Can’t Learn From Business

Telegraph: Beer Runs Out In Belgium

Gothamist: Key Cocktail Ingredient Runs Out In New York

Streetsblog: New York’s MTA Releases Live Data

USA Today: Amtrak to add Wi-Fi to some trains free, for now

Creative & Media

Guardian: How Twitter was born: the first 140 users

Independent: Ten years of Popbitch

PaidContent: Guardian.co.uk’s iPhone App Could Be A £2 Million-A-Year Business

USA Today: In ‘Book of Eli’ and other films, Hollywood gets religion

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Dan is an information omnivore, autodidact and creative generalist who has written for publications including the Huffington Post, Jaunted and Time/CNN. Dan has also provided commentary on trends for media outlets such as Wired and Parade magazine.

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