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The Fugees, Newsvine Culture and Sanity
Thu May 10, 2007 5:29 PM EDT
My favorite thing about Newsvine Groups - and one aspect of the Group paradigm that I thought was paramount back when we were first tossing the idea around - is that groups are not mutually exclusive. To borrow an analogy from Gmail - groups on newsvine are labels, not folders.
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Kids Aren't Key to Women's Happiness
Seeded on Thu May 10, 2007 1:49 AM EDT (impactlab.com)
Although they won't receive flowers or candy on Mother's Day, women who have not had children seem to be just as happy in their 50s as those who did go down the family path.
The People's Crusade of Mike Gravel
Seeded on Thu May 10, 2007 12:18 AM EDT (CounterPunch.org)
Like a fresh wind coming down from Alaska--the state he represented as a U.S. Senator from 1969--1981, Mike Gravel is determined to start a debate about the fundamentals of democracy in his quest for the Democratic Party's nomination for President.
Fight Breaks Out at Boston Pops
Wed May 9, 2007 11:18 PM EDT
Concert-goers, and even Boston Pops conductor Keith Lockhart, were caught off-guard on Thursday night when a fight broke out on opening night at usually sedate Symphony Hall.
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New(svine) Users: What are your impressions?
Wed May 9, 2007 11:24 AM EDT
This question is addressed to any member of Newsvine who has been here for less than six months and is posed because I want to satisfy my own curiosity. I see a lot of people talking for you and putting words into your mouths:
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The stages of married love
Seeded on Wed May 9, 2007 7:13 AM EDT (news.communitypress.com)
n the lives of most married couples there are five discernible stages of development, of the fermentation of human love. See if you recognize them.
Is Stripping a Feminist Act?
Seeded on Tue May 8, 2007 9:36 AM EDT (AlterNet.org)
If a woman chooses to objectify herself -- shedding her clothes to obtain power through money -- is she helping to eliminate gender inequality or simply degrading herself? A former adult entertainer shares her story.
'Cocaine' Drink Is Pulled From Shelves
Seeded on Tue May 8, 2007 8:32 AM EDT (Forbes)
The Food and Drug Administration issued a warning letter last month that said Redux was illegally marketing the drink as a street drug alternative and a dietary supplement. May 4 was the deadline for the company to respond.
Threadjacking, False Charges & "NYT Refugees"
Mon May 7, 2007 12:17 PM EDT
I'm old enough to have grown kids and so I have weathered more than my share of petty arguments. Nothing turns me off quite as quickly as name calling or claims that, "so and so, did such and such, to me", when reading a thread.
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Guyana Woman Accused As Vampire Lynched
Seeded on Sun May 6, 2007 4:47 AM EDT (Breitbart)
A crowd of Guyanese villagers lynched an elderly woman they accused of being an evil spirit who drinks the blood of human babies, police said Monday.
Satirist Borowitz Understands The Media Better Than You Do
Seeded on Sun May 6, 2007 4:41 AM EDT (MarketWatch.com)
Borowitz revels in lampooning the media for its errors and excesses, putting him in an exclusive league with the people who write the Onion and Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update segment, among others.
Newsvine (blanks) the (blank): A Contest.
Sat May 5, 2007 11:19 AM EDT
In honor of the weekend, I thought I'd post a light-hearted and whimsical contest revolving around a recent (10-minute) illustration I created based on a comment submitted to Faruk Ates recent "hotness" contest: "Newsvine has jumped the shark."
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Movie Industry "Making A Killing"?
Seeded on Wed May 2, 2007 11:33 PM EDT (New York Times)
The screenwriter of "School of Rock," Mike White, wrings his hands over the movie industry's attitude toward violence. (subscription may be required
Deja Vu (dvd review)
Mon Apr 30, 2007 4:49 PM EDT
Déjà vu, directed by Tony Scott, and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, stars Denzel Washington, Val Kilmer, Paula Patton and James Caviezel..
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What did you learn from your father?
Mon Apr 30, 2007 3:37 AM EDT
My father taught me what it was to be a man To break open peelers and bait the hooks, clean the fish, swear at a balky outboard motor, a backlash, a miscast hook sticking in a hand, "Hells Bells!" he roared when my net missed the crab skittering across the creek bottom.
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Frank Rich: All the President's Press
Seeded on Mon Apr 30, 2007 12:58 AM EDT (t r u t h o u t)
Frank Rich says the White House correspondents' dinner has become a crystallization of the press's failures in the post-9/11 era.
Surge in books strain CIA review board
Seeded on Mon Apr 30, 2007 12:19 AM EDT (USA Today)
The spies are coming in from the cold — and heading straight to Amazon.com.
The making of an online porn company
Seeded on Mon Apr 30, 2007 12:08 AM EDT (The New York Times)
Peter Acworth is 36 and trim, with a pale, boyish face. He grew up in the English Midlands, the son of a sculptor and a former Jesuit priest, and came to the United States in 1996 to get a Ph.D. in finance at Columbia University.
Officers: Ex-CIA chief Tenet a 'failed' leader
Seeded on Sun Apr 29, 2007 10:45 PM EDT (CNN)
In a letter written Saturday to former CIA Director George Tenet, six former CIA officers described their former boss as "the Alberto Gonzales of the intelligence community," and called his book "an admission of failed leadership."
Censorship paper to examine 'terrorist act' classification
Seeded on Sun Apr 29, 2007 4:38 AM EDT (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Censorship laws could soon be strengthened to ban material advocating so-called 'terrorist acts', with a discussion paper about to be released for public comment.
Common Sense and Newsvine: Why Can They Not Live Together in Harmony? (Part 2 of 2)
Sat Apr 28, 2007 1:49 PM EDT
Part 3 of this two part series is now up: Newsvine, Common Sense and Harmony, Part 3 of 2: Yeah, I Lied About How Many Parts, So Sue Me Continued from Part 1
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Harassment and Hope
Sat Apr 28, 2007 12:32 AM EDT
A recent study by the Center for the Digital Future at the USC Annenberg School indicates that more females than males go online in the United States, defying the perception of the Internet as a male-dominated realm.
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Boy: I Had to 'Go' in Front of Class
Fri Apr 27, 2007 11:39 PM EDT
A middle school teacher instructed an eighth grader to urinate in a bottle in class instead of allowing him go to the bathroom, the boy and his mother said Friday.
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Jessica Lynch and Kevin Tillman testify
Seeded on Tue Apr 24, 2007 1:36 PM EDT ()
You know it's all going to heck when the poster children for Administration spin turn on them and expose their lies.
Political Showdown in Ecuador
Tue Apr 24, 2007 1:35 PM EDT
Ecuador's popular president tightened his hold over all branches of government Tuesday, sending police to prevent the return of opposition lawmakers as his tentative majority in Congress dismissed all nine members of the nation's highest court.
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Common Sense and Newsvine: Why Can They Not Live Together in Harmony? (Part 2 of 2)
Common Sense and Newsvine: Why Can They Not Live Together in Harmony? (Part 2 of 2)
Common Sense and Newsvine: Why Can They Not Live Together in Harmony? (Part 2 of 2)
Common Sense and Newsvine: Why Can They Not Live Together in Harmony? (Part 2 of 2)
Common Sense and Newsvine: Why Can They Not Live Together in Harmony? (Part 2 of 2)