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“Scan to Vote” T-Shirts Rock the Vote

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

PromoJam has teamed up with Rock the Vote, Junk Food, and Threads for Thought to launch the first-ever “Scan To Vote” social media powered QR Code t-shirts for the 2012 election year.

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Jordanian authorities arrest online journalist

Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

The State Security court’s chief prosecutor ordered the detention of Jamal Muhtaseb for 14 days pending investigation, according to a statement from the court obtained Tuesday.

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UPDATE 4-Facebook reveals revenue, profit slide ahead of IPO

Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

Report: Q & A - Why New York is the nationA a a s top online fraud center, and which transactions are riskiest SAN FRANCISCO, April 23 - Facebook Inc reported its first quarter-to-quarter revenue slide in at least two years, a sign that the social network’s sizzling growth may be cooling as it prepares to go public in the biggest ever Internet IPO.

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Forum on forests’ future happens May 2 in Victoria

Monday, April 23rd, 2012

On May 3, a community forum will focus on the future of Juan de Fuca forest lands in the Capital Region.

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Report: US eyes sanctions on tech used vs. rebels

Monday, April 23rd, 2012

President Barack Obama on Monday will announce a plan to impose sanctions against foreign entities that help authoritative regimes use technology to crack down on dissidents, The Washington Post reported Sunday.

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Briton killed in Spanish hotel fall

Sunday, April 22nd, 2012

A British tourist has died after falling from a balcony at a hotel - the second Briton to die at the same Spanish resort in three days.

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Early morning accident kills 1

Sunday, April 22nd, 2012

The man, whose name has not been released by the coroner’s office, was driving south on Bush River Road at about 3:45 a.m. when the truck he was driving left the road, said Senior Trooper Brent Kelly with the S.C. Highway Patrol.

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Obama to visit top college campuses in 3 battleground states

Saturday, April 21st, 2012

The White House says that more than 7.4 million students will see interest rates double as of July 1 unless Congress acts.

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Facebook clarifies changes to its privacy policy

Saturday, April 21st, 2012

Facebook unveiled changes to its terms-of-use document on Friday, tweaking earlier drafts in an apparent effort to ease users’ concerns about privacy and how their information is used.

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Md. poised to ban employers from seeking Facebook log-ins

Friday, April 20th, 2012

One was a Midwestern kid who began his stage and screen career at the age of six - and who had… ANNAPOLIS, MD.

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Security, Privacy Ideas Emerge At Demo Spring Conference

Friday, April 20th, 2012

The cool new Internet ideas of yesteryear often create the headaches of today, and some startups at the Demo conference are starting to try to solve those problems.

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Sheriff: 3 killed, others wounded in shooting at cockfighting match in south Texas

Thursday, April 19th, 2012

LA BLANCA, Texas - Authorities in south Texas say at least three people are dead following a shooting by masked gunman at a cockfighting match.

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Issue summons to Facebook through e-mail Court

Thursday, April 19th, 2012

A Delhi court hearing a civil case against various social networking sites for allegedly displaying objectionable content Wednesday ordered that summons be served to US-based social networking site, Facebook through e-mail. Meanwhile petitioner’s counsel Santosh Pandey moved an application seeking the government should be brought as a plaintiff for … (more)

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Ill. Mega Millions Winner To Step Forward

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

With just 3,700 residents in Red Bud, Ill., Denise Metzger is using the process of elimination to guess who bought a lottery ticket now worth $218 million at her convenience store last month.

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Top 5 Stories: Fire, Fatal Accident and a Federal Investigation

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

Edgewater-Davidsonville Patch recently had one of its busiest weeks of the year.