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Culture Movements

Why Twitter Works For Me

I confess I began Twittering one month ago as a skeptic. My felt need for more info about more people doing more stuff was pretty low. But, as I mentioned here, I decided to give it a try for 30 days. I’m glad I did. Here are five reasons why: 1. I learn a lot, […]

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Culture

How Social Networking Is Changing Our World

It’s no longer a question of if? or when? The question now is to what extent? Whether you like texting, Facebook, YouTube or Twitter doesn’t really matter anymore. Social networking is changing our world. The recent uprising by young voters in Iran (nearly 2/3 of the country’s 71 million people are under 30) has instructed […]

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Culture

Why Piper’s Going to Tweet

If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em? So far I’ve been resisting Twitter. I have an account, and as of this afternoon, 11 followers. I signed up several weeks ago but until this afternoon had not posted a tweet. When I invited pros and cons on a recent Facebook post, cons outweighed the pros by […]