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10/20/2012 04:13 AM

Kathleen Parker: Social media minimize political issues - Statesman Journal

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Kathleen Parker: Social media minimize political issues Statesman Journal In this, the first social-media presidential election, the debates have come to resemble reality shows during which virtual audiences cast ballots (and aspersions), hiccoughing their impulse-reactions to every word and movement into the intellectual ... You Win Some, You Lose Some: Of Maxipads and BindersBusiness 2 Community all 127 news articles »

10/19/2012 02:15 PM

Judge: George Zimmerman's attorneys can examine Trayvon Martin's school ... - Fox News

CBS News Judge: George Zimmerman's attorneys can examine Trayvon Martin's school ... Fox News A judge ruled Friday that attorneys for a Florida neighborhood watch volunteer can inspect the school records and social media postings of the unarmed teenager he is accused of murdering. Judge Debra S. Nelson said that defendant George Zimmerman's ... Zimmerman's lawyers seek Trayvon Martin's school, social media recordsKansas City Star Fla. judge rules Zimmerman can have access to Trayvon Martin's school, social ...CBS News A Jury Will Likely Scrutinize Trayvon Martin's Deleted Facebook And Twitter ...Business Insider allvoices -Catholic Online -The Grio all 1,567 news articles »

10/19/2012 05:33 PM

Dallas Mourns Big Tex on Social Media - New York Times (blog)

Dallas Mourns Big Tex on Social Media New York Times (blog) The 52-foot-tall cowboy statue is such an icon in Dallas that when it was destroyed by a fast-moving electrical fire that began in its size-70 boots on Friday, as my colleague Manny Fernandez reports, the people of the city turned to social media to ... and more »

10/20/2012 11:34 AM

Social media growing in US politics - Sky News Australia

Sky News Australia Social media growing in US politics Sky News Australia Nearly two out of five US adults use social media to get involved in politics, a study has shown. The Pew Research Center study showed that 60 per cent of adults use social networking sites like Facebook or Twitter and that two-thirds of these - 39 per ... Throw Down The Social Gauntlet, No Matter What Your SizeBusiness 2 Community Two-thirds use social networking for political, civic activitiesSan Francisco Chronicle (blog) Study: Social Media Users Politically EngagedReason (blog) Los Angeles Times -San Jose Mercury News -AllFacebook all 64 news articles »

10/19/2012 03:04 PM

Social Media Can Hurt Your College Bid - ABC News

Social Media Can Hurt Your College Bid ABC News "Most kids have no idea how important it is that their profile[s] online -- Twitter, Facebook, other social media spaces -- need to be appropriate for the admissions process," said Dean Skarlis, president of The College Advisor of New York. "Most kids ... and more »

10/19/2012 06:29 AM

Social media sensation dies of cancer at age 13 - Businessweek

ABC News Social media sensation dies of cancer at age 13 Businessweek The Thumbs-up for Lane campaign, started as a way to encourage the boy and his family, spread worldwide on social media. His followers included country music stars, athletes, politicians and Ernie Brown â€Â" the cable television star known as "The ... Social media sensation dies of cancer at 13USA TODAY all 263 news articles »

10/20/2012 11:45 AM

Nextdoor social media site a place for connecting neighbors - Denver Post

Nextdoor social media site a place for connecting neighbors Denver Post With each new address â€Â" and in 15 years, we've had a dozen of them â€Â" my wife, Annie, complained about our dearth of friendships, even mere acquaintances, among our neighbors. New cities added work friends to our world, as well as people we met ... and more »

10/20/2012 12:43 AM

Social media, gaming skills new criteria in spy recruitment drive - Times of India

Social media, gaming skills new criteria in spy recruitment drive Times of India LONDON: Britain launched a new spy recruitment drive on Thursday aimed at "Xbox generation" youngsters without a university education but with social media and computer game skills to counter the threat of cyber attack. Foreign Secretary William Hague ... and more »

10/20/2012 08:07 AM

Social Media has many uses - Wicked Local (blog)

Social Media has many uses Wicked Local (blog) Contemporary social media has multiple uses, but why do customers have to tap into it to solve problems. Why does this company, or any company, have a Face Book page with hundreds of complaints. If the problems were corrected at initial contact it ...

10/19/2012 03:59 PM

Social media's role in missing persons cases - kgw.com

Social media's role in missing persons cases kgw.com PORTLAND -- The search for a missing Gresham woman wasn't just a big news story. It became a big story in social media as well. Several Facebook pages were devoted to the search for Whitney Heichel, and the hashtag #findwhitney was being used on ... and more »