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Nurses rally on social media in response to The View’s comment of Miss Colorado’s monologue

On September 13th, Miss Colorado, Kelley Johnson performed a monologue about her experiences as a nurse. Kelley Johnson wore baggy scrubs, sneakers and a stethoscope and shares why she continues to care for people.

On Monday, September 14th, …

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Disney pays $500 Million for YouTube’s Maker Studios.

The multi-million-dollar Mickey Mouse empire announced Monday that the company will be acquiring the YouTube-established production house Maker Studios. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the deal would result in a $950M of revenue if the projections are correct.

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Google Is Creating a Kid-Friendly Version of YouTube

Google is currently working on creating a version of YouTube specifically for children of about 10 years old and younger. YouTube already has settings that allow parents and schools to censor the videos that are available, but this will also …

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The Growing Problem of Social Narcissism

How many likes did your last Facebook status receive? How many re-tweets on your last tweet, or upvotes on your last post? If you’re like me and have been keeping track of all of those numbers, waiting and watching them …

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Lifestyles of the “Wanna-be Famous.”

Wanna be famous? You aren’t alone. In a 2007 study, Yalda Uhls found that many Americans value fame far more than they did back in 1967. When asked to rank their top values, participants placed individualistic values such as fame, …

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The Problem with Online Advertising

To most people in this day and age advertising online seems like an obvious route. We all use the itnernet and we all see how many ads are there. We realize them especially when we try and watch videos on …

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