Category Archives: World News

In Miami, Cannibals Will Eat Your Face

Saying there is a need for disturbing images in order to increase awareness of an issue is a little macabre. And it’s something I don’t totally agree with. There is already the idea that such photos are published for sensationalist … Continue reading

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Modern Moses: From Red Seas to Falling Skies

London’s Barbican Center launched a new exhibition this week that is encapsulating both the minds and bodies of its participants. Exhibitionists Florian Ortkross and Brian Stuart Wood have blended technology and the human experience to create a room where it … Continue reading

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Google’s Role in Getting News Online

Google is a unique company. There are not many companies that achieve such a level of commonality almost. What I mean by that is that I will say “Let’s Google it” instead of “Let’s search the internet for it.” Saying … Continue reading

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The Crossroads Between Fair Share and Product Innovations

This week brought an interesting dilemma into light; how do we control the information superhighway? The readings that were assigned this week brought to our attention several different points of view in the era of Google. The problem arouse from … Continue reading

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Which profession drinks the most coffee?

Can’t imagine a workday without coffee? You’re not alone! According to our annual survey with CareerBuilder® on U.S. coffee consumption trends in the workplace, nearly half of all U.S. workers (46 percent) claim that they are less productive without coffee. Other key coffee consumption trends in … Continue reading

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The Internet Rumor Mill: There’s Plenty of Bacon

The Internet as a rumor mill is a potentially dangerous thing, particularly given the speed and permanence of once information is shared online. It is even more potentially troublesome when information is false; posting retractions, opposing viewpoints, even evidence that … Continue reading

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Cutting the Cheese: ‘Ya Know, That’s Illegal in Some States…’

In a story released by the BBC this week, a police officer from Ontario as well as two civilians are being charged on allegations of cheese smuggling. Not only is the conspiracy a head turner, but the lucrative nature of … Continue reading

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Digital Catalysts for the Analog Environment

The past decade have seen such a growth in political free-speech. Actually, the more I think about it, the Internet has brought on a new information-seeking society. People today don’t take news for more than what it’s worth today. From … Continue reading

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Reporting in a Warzone: Is it Worth the Risk?

So after graduation I plan to hopefully land a news reporting job for a news station. The where and when is still up in the air for now. One thing I like about the news journalist market is that many … Continue reading

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Hidden Camera Reveals Hidden Romney

This week a new video has gone viral on the internet. Although not quite as popular as ‘Gangnam Style,’ it’s equally as farfetched, and as much as you hope it’s a joke, it continues to be legitimate. This week, Mitt … Continue reading

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