July 10, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The recent report in The Wall Street Journal about Facebook wanting to give children younger than 13 access to the platform is blowing up my feeds. Continue Reading
July 10, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
While your world shifts in previously unimaginable ways when you become a parent, one fundamental thing does not: You need a village to help you along. As a result, many new moms are seeking sanctuary and support in blogs and Facebook, according to a couple of recent studies. Continue Reading
June 25, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Deb McGarry had just delivered the eulogy at her grandmother’s funeral when pain shot through her chest. A wave of nausea followed.
“Something is wrong,” McGarry whispered to her husband as an arm went numb and the lump in her throat turned to panic. Continue Reading
February 1, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
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January 18, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Parents of students in Grand Forks public schools will receive some education of their own in the next few weeks. The subject: Internet safety and how they can better monitor their children’s use of social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter. Continue Reading
December 7, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
A flight attendant was the subject of a Twitter tirade from Alec Baldwin after the actor was booted from a plane at Los Angeles International Airport for playing a word game on his cell phone as the plane was about to depart for New York. Continue Reading
September 22, 2011 in The Daily Republic
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) – President Barack Obama is again turning to a social networking website to host a town hall meeting.
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August 18, 2011 in The Dickinson Press
Most students and many teachers have accounts on social networking websites, such as Facebook or Twitter, and education officials said there is an understanding of what is acceptable conduct between instructor and student even in the absence of technology-specific policies.
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June 14, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
During a May floor debate, Sen. Gretchen Hoffman, a Vergas Republican, tweeted that Democratic Sen. Barb Goodwin called people with mental illnesses “idiots and imbeciles” when Goodwin actually used the words to illustrate discredited terms of a bygone era. Continue Reading
April 17, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Republican Tim Pawlenty disclosed his 2012 presidential aspirations on Facebook. Rival Mitt Romney did it with a tweet. President Barack Obama kicked off his re-election bid with a digital video emailed to the 13 million online backers who helped power his historic campaign in 2008. Continue Reading
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