1.0 link 225200 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joshua-gleis/technology-rules-the-day_b_225200.html With all the talk of the "twitter revolution" and the role that technology is playing in the recent uprisings, one would think that technology is being used in revolutions for the first time. The truth is that it was the Islamists themselves who were the first to use technology for such purposes in Iran. Back in the 1970s, Ayatollah Khomeini led a revolt against the Shah that saw a dramatic shift in government rule. While women and secular Iranians had...

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