New Video Urges the Tech-Obsessed Digital Natives Among us to Take Time Out...
hat tip to Steve Hall at AdRants http://www.adrants.com/2013/02/video-urges-tech-obsessed-to-take-time.phpAdRants writes: ''Here's one for the social media geek in all of us. And, well, basically for...
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We petition the Obama administration to: Start Planning and Siting "Polar...
WE NEED YOUR HELP. We need 150 signatures first to get the petition noticed by the Obama people and then 100,000 signatures laterHELP! SIGN?Sign this petition to get the White Hosue to pay attention to...
View ArticleReading the ''New York Times'': Why Are All the Front-Page Articles By Male...
Why Are Most Front-Page Articles of Newspaper Worldwide Written by so-called ''Men''? In a charming and informative New York Times front-page obituary for Pauline Phillips (aka Dear Abby) last Friday,...
View Articleis Timur Vermes half Jewish?
is Timur Vermes half Jewish? - http://plogspot101.blogspot.tw/2013/02/er-ist-wieder-da-hes-baaaaaaack.html
View ArticleBuddhist teacher Joshu Sasaki in hot water?
Some students of renowned Buddhist teacher Joshu Sasaki are accusing him of molesting them, saying they were encouraged to believe that touching them was part of their Zen training.
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String for stories? Got milk? Laura Shin dishes the dirt...
by Laura ShinFeb. 11, 2013As a journalist, taking good notes is crucial to keeping your facts straight. But most writers do this simply for the purposes of the story at hand and then move on once it’s...
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On the day the pope resigned, lightning literally struck St. Peter’s
COMMENTS TO ME FROM TWITTER: WHO CARES? ......ITS ON VIDEO..... HOW CAN IT BE FAKE?fo@alessandrodimeo.comALESSANDRO DI MEO Freelance PhotojournalistContacts:Location: Rome, ItalyMail:...
View ArticlePope B-16 Lightning Strike Faked Photoshopped Photo Sadly Goes Viral and...
TWEETSALESSANDRO DI MEO Freelance PhotojournalistContacts:Location: Rome, ItalyMail: info@alessandrodimeo.comMobile: +39. 349 8380024Lightning strikes St Peter's Basilica as Pope resigns -...
View ArticleThe meteor shoot down theory
The meteor shoot down theory seems to have stemmed from a report from the local Znak newspaper in Russia, which quoted an anonymous “military source” -- perhaps as a fraud or a hoax -- who ''claimed''...
View ArticleAncient asteroid strike in Australia "changed face of earth"
SYDNEY (Rooters) - A strike from a big asteroid more than 300 million years ago left a huge impact zone buried in Australia and changed the face of the earth, researchers said on Friday, just hours...
View ArticleEncana apologizes for executive's cursing on conference call
CALGARY, Alberta (Rooters) - Encana Corp, Canada's largest natural gas producer, apologized on Thursday because one of its fucking executives cursed after a motherfucker analyst asked about whether new...
View ArticleHow to avoid getting fooled by fake 'crying face on Norwegain glacier" photos...
There’s a simple truth on Twitter and in journalism: climate worries, pro and con, can bring an onslaught of fake images hawked worldwide by British tabloid wire...
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Can a news organization publish your Twitter photo?
by Andrew BeaujonPublishedFeb. 14, 20134:31 pmUpdatedFeb. 15, 20138:33 amThe long, weird story about Teri Buhl’s Twitter account became a little longer and weirder last week, after Buhl wrote Poynter,...
View ArticleSee LOUD video of EXPLODING meteorite over Russia -- HEAR THE NOISE
http://www.poynter.org/latest-news/mediawire/204409/russian-love-of-dashboard-cameras-yields-many-meteorite-videos/
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Ghost writer: New app to keep you tweeting after death
A new 140 character app might soon allow users to keep posting Twitter updates from beyond the grave if the Vatican allows it, independently using intricate knowledge of your online character to...
View ArticleDo non-English languages use the term "scare quotes" and do they put the term...
Inquires minds want to know. And inquiring minds tell this blog: YES! THEY DO use scare quotes but they do not use the term scare quotes as a term, nor do they try to translate it into French or...
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Blooms in the News - a Bloom Blog Updated with Links to all the BLOOMS in the...
http://bloomsinthenews.blogspot.comBlooms in the News An interesting story about ORLANDO BLOOM and Melin...Howard Bloom joins the blog!BLOOMS OF THE WORLD, UNITE! (you have nothing to...June 2005July...
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The reason that eagle-snatches-baby video hoax went so viral
The reason that eagle-snatches-baby video hoax went so viralby Jeff SondermanPublishedFeb. 22, 20131:13 pmUpdatedFeb. 22, 20131:20 pmBuzzFeedRemember that video of the baby-snatching eagle that took...
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How “Golden Eagle Snatches Kid” Ruled The Internet
How “Golden Eagle Snatches Kid” Ruled The InternetFour Canadian film students were assigned a project: Create a YouTube hoax video that gets 100,000 views. They got nearly 42 million instead. Here’s...
View ArticleA Story of Three Friends
''A Story of Three Friends''by Peter KubicekNOTE:Peter Kubicek lives in New York City, but he was born in Czechoslovakia, a country that no longer exists. The country was dismembered in 1939 by Hitler...
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