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Religious aspect of Clinton campaign; “be nicer to the press”
On Sunday, September 13 the Clinton family celebrated at the Foundry United Methodist Church in Washington. Clinton spoke to the assembly stated, she had spoke to a former pastor, Phil Wogaman, who ministered to her family and he advised her …
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Tagged 2015 Election, Clinton, Clinton Campaign, Foundry United Methodist Church, Hilary Clinton, Phil Wogaman, politics, Religion, Romans 12, scripture, Washington
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What Technology has Taught Me… and Bought Me!
When examining technology in my life, I have come to realize a few things. And these realizations, especially throughout this semester, have shaped a new and interesting viewpoint of how I use and am used by technology.
- Technology has taught
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“Stop! COLLABORATE and Listen.”
I love the idea of “collaborative learning!” I believe collaborative learning across disciplines offers students the best environments to learn.
My degree is in Interdisciplinary Studies which is just an elaborate name for “learn a bunch of stuff.” Rather than …
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Real Life, Second Life – is There a Difference Anymore?
Second Life, e-Harmony, World of Warcraft, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, ebay, Netgrocer. If you wanted to, you could live your entire life online and never have to leave your house. The Internet has given way to innumerable possibilities for doing life. …
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Now You See Me, Now You… Always See Me!
“…If the property that grounded the self, in Romanticism, was sincerity, and in modernism it was authenticity, then in postmodernism it is visibility,” (William Deresiewicz). People today, especially young people are desperate to be noticed, to be famous. The advent …
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Monopoly… But They’re Not Using Blue Fifties!
I loved monopoly as a kid! I loved buying properties, making that money when people landed on my spots and controlling the game! Muah-hah-ha-ha! It wasn’t until my 9th grade economics class though that I learned that a monopoly was …
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My Twitter Notifications are like Pavlov’s Bell
Technological convergence is breaking my brain! I can completely understand and identify with Nicholas Carr in his article “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” I am self diagnosed ADD and have always had a difficult time staying focused on tasks that …
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Online Ads – a Failing Fad
Does online advertising really work? I’m not so sure. As a digital native, I have been using technology practically my whole life, and online advertising has always been a part of it. However, there are very few times when I …
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The “Jack of All Trades” in the News World
With so much news content moving online, newspapers are continually downsizing their staff. I think we will continue to see this decline, because today, many reporters are being asked to produce their own story every step of the way. Journalists …
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“What’s the Word” Turns Into “What in the World!”
I love the new trendy App, What’s the Word. It’s a game that displays four pictures and you have to decipher what word connects the pictures. I got stuck on an answer, so I naturally did what anyone would do… …
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