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TimHood
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Tim Hood
    1. timhood@yoosk.co.uk
    2. Male
    3. Valencia
    4. Spain
    5. Member Since: Mar 27 2007 2:48:54 AM
    6. Last modified date: Aug 13 2007 9:21:07 AM
    7. Last visited date: May 16 2008 2:10:19 AM
    8. Hit counts: 821
About me:
  1. Interests: Citizen Media, news, walking and motorcycling in the city and in the countryside
  2. Music: My musical development stopped in the early 90s.So Happy Mondays, Stone Roses, and since then it's been lounge musice and chill our compliations. Sad, I know...
  3. Books: Lots- favourite and most influential is still probably The New Confessions by William Boyd.
  4. TVs: Can´t get enough of US high production drama: The Wire being the best, followed by Deadwood, Sopranos, Shield etc.Comedy-the Office, Larry David
  5. Films: Yes, I Like those too
  6. Heroes: my wife and son, my parents and various famous dead people who if they were alive today would have been ripped to pieces by the media (Mustafa Kemal, Winston Churchill and some more peaceable types, like Ghandi). Nelson Mandela. A fictional character called John James Todd (see book above)
  7. Other:
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  1. Question: "In the last week we have seen both Heather Mills and Kate McCann break down in TV interviews. Do you think most news editors regard this as 'good television' or do you think they feel uneasy about it?" "In the last week we have seen both Heather Mills and Kate McCann break down in TV interviews. Do you think most news editors regard this as 'good television' or do you think they feel uneasy about it?"
    Simon Bucks answer: "Both these interviews were carried out on other channels, so perhaps you should ask the editors of those channels. " "Both these interviews were carried out on other channels, so perhaps you should ask the editors of those channels. "

  2. Question: "If West Ham had already been relegated, would the FA have docked them points as part of the punishment for signing Mascherano and Tevez? If the answer is "yes", then isn't the fact that you failed to ..." Show more» "If West Ham had already been relegated, would the FA have docked them points as part of the punishment for signing Mascherano and Tevez? If the answer is "yes", then isn't the fact that you failed to do so somewhat cowardly?" Show less«
    Brian Barwick answer: "The West Ham matter has been discussed at length and will probably continue to be. But as far as we are concerned the case is closed on it." "The West Ham matter has been discussed at length and will probably continue to be. But as far as we are concerned the case is closed on it."

  3. Question: "Do you think that the consistent under-performance of the England team can be directly related to the presence of so much money washing around the Premiership? Does it affect players motivation, for e..." Show more» "Do you think that the consistent under-performance of the England team can be directly related to the presence of so much money washing around the Premiership? Does it affect players motivation, for example?" Show less«
    Paul Ince answer: "I’m not sure they are under-performing as such, and really the national team was doing no better when there weren’t many foreigners plying their trade in the Premier League. National teams always go through..." Show more» "I’m not sure they are under-performing as such, and really the national team was doing no better when there weren’t many foreigners plying their trade in the Premier League. National teams always go through up’s and down’s and we have always been unlucky in major tournaments. I have always thought that foreign players coming in to the game is a good thing for the England team. It teaches us how continental national and club sides play and makes us more aware of how we need to play. " Show less«

  4. Question: "Facebook seems to be taking London by storm. Do you think its success will be sustainable or will many people come to the conclusion that they just don't have the time to keep up with its growing dema..." Show more» "Facebook seems to be taking London by storm. Do you think its success will be sustainable or will many people come to the conclusion that they just don't have the time to keep up with its growing demands?" Show less«
    Anthony Lilley answer: "For me, Facebook has been quite powerful in reconnecting to me to people I knew formerly but had lost touch with. As I’m pretty much always connected, I don’t tend to use messaging through Facebook. ..." Show more» "For me, Facebook has been quite powerful in reconnecting to me to people I knew formerly but had lost touch with. As I’m pretty much always connected, I don’t tend to use messaging through Facebook. It shows the power of Reed networks better than anything else though. But, that said, I expect its time will pass." Show less«

  5. Question: "There are several different sects, as well as diverse ethnic, tribal and socio-economic groups among the UK's muslim population- do you think the complex issue of integration is properly understood by..." Show more» "There are several different sects, as well as diverse ethnic, tribal and socio-economic groups among the UK's muslim population- do you think the complex issue of integration is properly understood by Mail on Sunday readers?" Show less«
    Peter Hitchens answer: "I wouldn't presume to judge the knowledge or understanding of Mail on Sunday readers in general. They certainly get quite a lot of information about Islam ( including, though I say it myself, my own reports..." Show more» "I wouldn't presume to judge the knowledge or understanding of Mail on Sunday readers in general. They certainly get quite a lot of information about Islam ( including, though I say it myself, my own reports from the Pennine towns, from Arab countries, from Iran and from the Dar ul Uloom at Deoband). Is the issue of integration so complex? I think it is quite straightforward myself. " Show less«

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  1. TimHood is asking Olympic Development Agency Spokesperson : "What lessons have been learnt from the mistakes other cities have made or are making in their preparations for the Olympics, particularly Bejing? Are these public and if so, could you give some exampl..." Show more» "What lessons have been learnt from the mistakes other cities have made or are making in their preparations for the Olympics, particularly Bejing? Are these public and if so, could you give some examples?" Show less«
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  1. TimHood is asking Ken Livingstone : "If a mayor of London in the run up to 2012 was to have a recurring dream involving the Millenium Dome, what do you think it might symbolise? What lessons have we learnt from that entire process that will..." Show more» "If a mayor of London in the run up to 2012 was to have a recurring dream involving the Millenium Dome, what do you think it might symbolise? What lessons have we learnt from that entire process that will be applied to the Olympic preparations?" Show less«
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  1. TimHood is asking David Cameron : "In a recent speech on education you appeared to fall back on blaming the sixties for present day failings - can you explain exactly what was wrong with the sixties in terms of values and educational ..." Show more» "In a recent speech on education you appeared to fall back on blaming the sixties for present day failings - can you explain exactly what was wrong with the sixties in terms of values and educational theory?" Show less«
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  1. TimHood is asking Sebastian Coe : "Do you anticipate any countries boycotting the Olympics in the UK as a result of our foreign policy, and what are your views on sporting boycotts in general?" "Do you anticipate any countries boycotting the Olympics in the UK as a result of our foreign policy, and what are your views on sporting boycotts in general?"
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  1. TimHood is asking Jeff Jarvis : "If the YouTube crowd-sourced interview debate format gains in popularity, won´t the site be swamped with questions, resulting in he who shouts loudest (ie the posting whackiest or best produced video)..." Show more» "If the YouTube crowd-sourced interview debate format gains in popularity, won´t the site be swamped with questions, resulting in he who shouts loudest (ie the posting whackiest or best produced video) getting the floor? How do you envisage users being able to browse the so many questions (if they are indeed allowed to select favourite questions) ?" Show less«
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  1. TimHood is asking Kyle MacRae : "Judging by their crop of local websites, which of the big regional media groups looks like its got the best chance of surviving and thriving the digital media revolution?" "

    Judging by their crop of local websites, which of the big regional media groups looks like its got the best chance of surviving and thriving the digital media revolution?

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  1. TimHood is asking David Cameron : "Do you favour a televised debate with Gordon Brown? If so, where do you think you might have an advantage?" "Do you favour a televised debate with Gordon Brown? If so, where do you think you might have an advantage?"
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  1. TimHood is asking Mark Frauenfelder : "As an illustrator of children’s books and expert on new web applications, what age do you think is the best time to introduce children to interactive media? Do you share some people's worry that the effects..." Show more» "As an illustrator of children’s books and expert on new web applications, what age do you think is the best time to introduce children to interactive media? Do you share some people's worry that the effects of media on very young children have not yet been properly researched?" Show less«
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  1. TimHood is asking Anthony Lilley : "Do you think many teachers and skills trainers can’t keep up with the ever expanding possibilities offered by new technology and new media? What’s the solution?" "Do you think many teachers and skills trainers can’t keep up with the ever expanding possibilities offered by new technology and new media? What’s the solution?"
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  1. TimHood is asking Adam Crozier : "Will the Royal Mail meet the costs of relatives sending parcels to troops in Afghanistan as has been suggested by the Head of the UK's Armed Forces?" "Will the Royal Mail meet the costs of relatives sending parcels to troops in Afghanistan as has been suggested by the Head of the UK's Armed Forces?"
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