August 2011
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the20philadelphia:
5-Year-Old Hurricane Reporter a Local Star. Local news coverage was focused on Hurricane Irene all weekend, but as technology and social media have evolved, citizen journalism has become an important part of the overall story.
Enter five-year-old Jane Haubrich, from Doyleston, PA, who filed this as her last CNN iReport on the storm because “it was her bedtime.”
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In a NYC Evacuation Zone? Type Your Address To... →
In preparation for Hurricane Irene, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg ordered a mandatory evacuation of low-lying areas (Zone A) in the five boroughs of New York City Friday afternoon. The official evacuation deadline has been set for 5 p.m. ET Saturday, but residents are being asked …
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What's Up Y'all: "Eyewitnesses to 9/11" exhibit... →
whatsupyall:
Must see exhibit – do not miss WSPA: Gaffney Native Turned NYC Priest Shares 9/11 Story http://ow.ly/6d9Hl
Eyewitnesses to 9/11: From Tragedy to Transformation Cherokee County History and Arts Museum August 26 – September 17 Museum Admission: $5 Adults; $3 under 12 …
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amywoodtv:
The SC Emergency Management Headquarters is broadcasting LIVE - cool look at the center with activity as #Irene threatens the East Coast
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I picked a bad time to get sick...
producermatthew:
So…
…Gaddafi’s practically gone
…there was a large BART protest on Monday
…there was an earthquake in Colorado
…there was another earthquake in Virginia
…there was a smaller earthquake in San Francisco
…Steve Jobs announced iQuit 11
…something about Will and Jada Smith.
Note to self: Don’t get sick again.
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The first warnings of the earthquake may have occurred at the National Zoo,...
– Joel Achenbach in his elegant Virginia earthquake wrap-up. (via washingtonpoststyle)
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Submit a 9/11 memory to our Tumblr →
latimes:
latimes:
Do you have a 9/11 story you’d like to submit to The Times? You can submit it to our Tumblr, along with photos, videos and links.
We’re getting some great submissions. Don’t worry, we’re not not publishing them, we just have to prep them for posting (meaning, we have to record the contact information but delete them from the text). Thanks for submitting, and if you haven’t...
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YOU'RE ASKING: What to do in an earthquake →
amywoodtv:
YOU’RE ASKING what to do in an Earthquake - FEMA has the answers on this link: http://www.fema.gov/hazard/earthquake/eq_during.shtm
View more on WhoSay »
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Customer Appreciation Celebration in Spartanburg...
Customer Appreciation Celebration hosted by Hub City Bookshop, Little River Roasting Coffee Bar and Cakehead Bakeshop in honor of their 1st anniversary.
David Oyler and friends were the musical guests.
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What's Up Y'all: What's Up Y'all: Customer... →
whatsupyall:
Customer Appreciation Celebration 1st Anniversary Party Hub City Bookshop, Little River Coffee Bar, Cakehead Bakeshop Masonic Temple in Spartanburg’s Grain District http://hubcity.org/bookshop/events/customer-appreciation-celebration/ August 19th Let’s celebrate the 1st anniversary of…
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Smart Business, Social Business →
Listening and learning from @Britopian (Michael Brito) #Edelman VP as he delivers the keynote at #SocialCrush in #ColumbiaSC
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The Not-So-United Android & iPhone States of... →
The state you call home may indicate more than you realize about your mobile phone preferences. In a July report, mobile advertising company Jumptap released a colorcoded map, entitled “United States of Android,” showing the geographical mobile makeup of the United States. Yellow …
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What's Up Y'all: The Fantasticks!, Book Signings,... →
whatsupyall:
Spartanburg Regional History Museum: Free Weekend Admission Aug 4 - 6 http://spartanburghistory.org/ Thanks to a generous donor, the Regional History Museum is pleased to announce that admission to the Museum is sponsored for the first weekend of each month. Join us this…
New Facebook Analytics Tool Digs Deeper Than... →
A webpage owner has seemingly unlimited choice in products that slice and dice information about those who visit his or her page. Real time? Personal? With a heat map? No problem. Facebook page managers, however, don’t have it as easy. The Google Analytics of Facebook is called “Insights,” and…
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10 Fascinating Facts About Mobile Phones →
My name is Becky, and I am Nomophobic. I have also suffered from Event Planner’s “Ringxiety.”