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Twitter's Country Specific Censorship May Be Good for Human Rights
Twitter announced a new censorship policy recently that would allow the company to block Tweets on a country by country basis. If, for example, Germany wanted to block a Tweet it believed violated copyright, that Tweet would only be made unavailable to Germans. Twitter will block Tweets in a country "In the face of a valid and applicable legal order." This new policy initially met with negative reaction, including calls for protesting Twitter on January 28.
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Ferris Bueller's Newest Day Off Superbowl Ad Revealed
Bubble burst: The viral video featuring Matthew Broderick? A Superbowl Honda ad. Here's the video in full!
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Students List Boredom as Reason for Dropping Out
Kids can get distracted. That's for sure. But, a new study that was published recently suggests that kids are dropping out of school because they are bored. Yes, bored.
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Bayern Munich Scores a Goal on Facebook
With the help of social media, an international soccer team scored a goal...a big goal on Facebook.
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SEO Outsourcing: When to Listen to or Question Your SEO Provider
Search Engine Watch —
For those of you looking to outsource your SEO, link building, or other online marketing strategies efforts, pay attention! Here is a quick list of times you should listen to or question your SEO consultant or online marketing...Recently linked to by RapiChat.com Global Social Network Blog Updates / 1 hour ago -
Ranked PR Firms Get Key Marketing Tool
O'Dwyer's Blog: Covering PR, public affairs, marketing and the world of communications. —
By Jack O’Dwyer PR firms that are thinking of joining the O’Dwyer rankings this year and that are looking for reasons to do so should consider the following benefits. 1. Third party endorsement is obtained. This is the bedrock principle of...Recently linked to by RapiChat.com Global Social Network Blog Updates / 1 hour ago -
Tweets still must flow
Twitter Blog —
One year ago, we posted " The Tweets Must Flow ," in which we said, “The open exchange of information can have a positive global impact … almost every country in the world agrees that freedom of expression is a human right. Many countries also agree...Recently linked to by Technosailor.com / 2 hours ago -
How I’m Tweaking My Blogging Strategies This Year
Business 2 Community —
Last year was a very successful year in terms of my own brand and the brands that I represent. Because I have got to a stage where the brands are known (at least to my target audience), I will shake things up a bit and change how I go about the online...Recently linked to by RapiChat.com Global Social Network Blog Updates / 19 hours ago -
Freddie Mac Bets Against American Homeowners
ProPublica: Articles and Investigations —
by Jesse Eisinger , ProPublica and Chris Arnold , NPR News This story is not subject to our Creative Commons license. This story was co-published with NPR News . Freddie Mac,the taxpayer-owned mortgage giant, has placed multibillion-dollar bets that...Recently linked to by 40 Years In The Desert / 2 hours ago -
Adam Gopnik: Mass incarceration and criminal justice in America.
The New Yorker —
A prison is a trap for catching time. Good reporting appears often about the inner life of the American prison, but the catch is that American prison life is mostly undramatic—the reported stories fail to grab us, because, for the most part, nothing...Recently linked to by feminist blogs / 3 hours ago -
Newt May Be Mad and Mental Enough to Fight On Long After Florida
Daily Intel —
For some churchgoers, the attendance of Sunday morning services is a ritual rooted in reflection, for others in repentance, for others in rejoicing, and for still others in all three. But for Newt Gingrich, at least on this particular Sabbath day, an...Recently linked to by Politics Etc. / 4 hours ago -
Verizon shared data plans show up in employee training materials, still on track?
Engadget —
Verizon said it was working on a shared data solution for 2012, and according to an anonymous tipster, the new packages could be rolling out soon. We've been told that training material for an update to the outfit's internal account management...Recently linked to by ModMyi.com News Feed / 3 hours ago -
Here Is The Anti-Obama Administration Letter That Was Read To Almost Every Catholic Sitting In Church Today
Business Insider —
The Catholic Church is fighting mad with the Obama Administration , and nearly every Catholic sitting in a pew this weekend heard the reasons why. The Health and Human Services Department recently announced it will require all employers (with few...Recently linked to by The Lonely Conservative / 3 hours ago -
Allen West To Liberals: Get the Hell Out Of The U.S.
The Huffington Post —
Speaking to a Lincoln Day Dinner in West Palm Beach for the Palm Beach County GOP, Rep. Allen West (R-Fla) fired off a humdinger of a line that within minutes drew recriminations from Democrats on Twitter. "We need to let President Obama, Harry Reid,...Recently linked to by Ohio 15th District / 5 hours ago -
Young Money's Cory Gunz Arrested With A Loaded Gun
MTV News Latest Headlines —
His dad, rapper Peter Gunz, confirms report to MTV News: 'To go to a precinct and see your son in handcuffs, it's heartbreaking.' By Nadeska Alexis Cory Gunz Photo: Oluwaseye Olusa/MTV Veteran Bronx MC Peter Gunz confirmed to MTV News early Sunday...Recently linked to by Mauldin Brand Agency / 13 hours ago -
Allen West being redistricted out of existence in effort led by Romney Florida spokesman
Legal Insurrection —
The establishment is fighting back, alright. This has not received a lot of national attention, but the Republican legislature in Florida is about to push through a plan which puts Allen West at serious risk, and the person leading the effort is one of...Recently linked to by INTERMEX FINANCIAL / 9 hours ago
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