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The Pros and Cons of Social Technology
Neil Postman Wrote “‘What will a new technology do?’ is no more important than the question, ‘What will a new technology undo?’ Indeed, the latter question is more important, precisely because it is asked so infrequently.” This got me thinking. …
Posted in Science and Technology
Tagged communicate, computer, phone, social, technology, texting
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No Such Thing as Too Graphic
Recently we read the article about the photographs taken in Haiti. It talked about how before the earthquake, most of the photographs being broadcasted in the media were more censored than they were before the catastrophe happened. I feel that …
Posted in World News
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Diet sodas might not be so misleading after all
Two new studies suggest that adolescents who drink diet colas versus their regular “sugar” counterparts are better able to limit weight gain – on average about 4 pounds less over the course of a year. Study participants were counseled to …
Posted in Health
Tagged coke, cola, diet drinks
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Not Just a Typo: 24 Hour News Cycle Causes Editors to Make Mistakes
It is pretty apparent that editing in the world of the news media has become a bit of an afterthought. With the high demands of a 24-hour news cycle, factual errors and typos seem to frequently slip through the cracks. …
Posted in Politics, World News
Tagged healthcare, News, obamacare, politics
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High School Elections on a National Level
Appealing to the masses is what political campaigns strive for. We all know who they broadcast to and that the messages they send are extremely important for the success of any campaign. However, more recently I feel like I’ve seen …
Oh how the time flies when you’re fighting for what you believe in
Time is flying by, and with only seventeen and a half days left in this election I can’t believe that it’s almost over. I have been involved in the 2012 re-election effort for almost a year and a half now …
Breaking the Speed of Sound
Felix Baumgartner became the first person to break the speed of sound on Sunday, while also making the highest jump EVER. He traveled more than 24 miles above Earth, while also traveling faster than the speed of sound on his …
Posted in General, Science and Technology
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Oral Burn Relief Strips
Ever have a burn that causes intense pain and even swelling? It could be from a hot coffee, pizza, or soup. No matter the cause, the pain is undeniable. Fortunately, a dissolvable oral strip is in the works to relieve …
Amanda Todd Driven to Suicide by Online Bullying
In September, Amanda Todd, a 15 year old girl, posted a You Tube video, in an attempt to cry out for help. In the eight minute video she tells the story of how over the course of 3 years she …
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Start Celebrating Silly National Holidays!
October 17 was National Sleep Naked Day. October 18 was National Chocolate Cupcake Day. A couple weeks ago was National Vodka Day. I personally love these National “holidays” and thinks it’s a fun break in the monotonous work week. So …
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