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    1. Accessing information by voice

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Tucker, Roger (author) and Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2007-12
    Published:
    Kenya
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 162 Document Number: C26822
    Journal Title:
    ICT Update
    Journal Title Details:
    40
    Notes:
    4 pages., Describes a text-to-speech system being used by the Banana Information Line, Kenya, to provide information to farmers.

    2. Developing countries reach for the phone: cellular technology is transforming nations as they emerge from economic troubles

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Foster, Malcolm (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2007-02-05
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 156 Document Number: C25479
    Journal Title:
    Orlando Sentinel (Florida)
    Notes:
    Via NewsBank. 2 pages.

    3. From wheat to Web: children of the revolution

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Fairless, Daemon (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2007-10-25
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28343
    Journal Title:
    Nature
    Journal Title Details:
    449(7165) : 964-966
    Notes:
    Focuses on efforts of Monkumbu Sambasivan Swaminathan to bring information and communications technologies to villages in India.

    5. The sustainability of public internet access centers: lessons from ICT [information and communication technology] projects in rural China

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Xiaoming, Hao (author), Banerjee, Indrajit (author), and Jinqui, Zhao (author)
    Format:
    Paper
    Publication Date:
    2007-12-15
    Published:
    China
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 180 Document Number: C36116
    Notes:
    Presented to the Conference on Empowering Rural Communities through ICT Policy and Research, Chennai, India, December 15-17, 2007. 17 pages., Case study of a rural community internet access center that lacked sustainability.