Exploiting the power of visualization.


	Exploiting the power of visualization.

Djiezes

2-27-2007 12:12 PM

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visualization, politics, us, usa, infographic, movie, google video, iraq, war, propaganda

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2-27-2007 7:39 PM

RealityMatter

"None of us really matter to them"
Good satire.

^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - This is me hoping that such a well visualized flick wasn't put to bad use.

3-1-2007 6:57 PM

jmackin

Edward Tufte would love it!

3-7-2007 2:13 AM

sweetbud

well done

3-27-2007 7:17 PM

pachex

stop the invasion!!

4-23-2007 9:38 AM

joaaron2468

This is the MOST stupid thing I have ever seen. Give me a break people, I know you guys out in the clipmark world are smarter than this. This is totally off the mark. All this is, is a super leftist, almost socialists view of what is going on. Come on people do the research and dig deep and really find out what is going on.

4-25-2007 2:29 AM

Djiezes

hence the title

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