Top News on 'The Twitter Times: eulken' http://tweetedtimes.com/eulken The Twitter Times is a real-time personalized newspaper generated from your Twitter account en-us Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:31:26 -0800 Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:31:26 -0800 <![CDATA[Sky News clamps down on Twitter use | Media | guardian.co.uk]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:30:30 -0800 guardian.co.uk - Josh Halliday
Reporters banned from reposting non-company tweets and told to check with the news desk before breaking news stories Sky News has told its journalists not to repost information from any Twitter users who are not an employee of the broadcaster. An email to staff on Tuesday laid out new social media guidelines for Sky News employees, including a contentious ban on retweeting rival "journalists or people on Twitter". The new guidelines also warn Sky News journalists to "stick to your own beat" and...  show all text
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@mathewi on Twitter
@mathewi: Utterly absurd RT @mlcalderone: Sky reporters banned from RTing from a non-Sky account/unrelated to their beats http://t.co/YgdEuS9F
@TomokoHosaka on Twitter
@TomokoHosaka: RT @NiemanLab Sky News new Twitter policy says reporters can't tweet info from users who don't work for Sky News http://t.co/tZM7XAit
@NiemanLab on Twitter
@NiemanLab: Sky News new Twitter policy says reporters can't tweet info from users who don't work for Sky News http://t.co/VzCu2Mx8
@MAlexJohnson on Twitter
@MAlexJohnson: And just like that, Sky News renders itself irrelevant. http://t.co/m1o0chFg
@robcurley on Twitter
@robcurley: Sky News reporters banned from reposting non-company tweets, told to check with news desk before breaking stories -- http://t.co/ZsrQ2bfx
@mathewi on Twitter
@mathewi: "Do not retweet information posted by other journalists or people on Twitter. " ah yes. the spirit of the age. http://t.co/aLpUcii1
@MAlexJohnson on Twitter
@MAlexJohnson: #SkyNews social media policy renders #Twitter useless for Sky News: http://t.co/m1o0chFg Boiled down, it's "be a faceless corporate drone."
@GuardianJoanna on Twitter
@GuardianJoanna: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use http://t.co/ERfgTAjr
@corybe on Twitter
@corybe: Unfortunate that Sky News has taken such a narrow, old school view on social media: http://t.co/pHgDm0OY
@HowardKurtz on Twitter
@HowardKurtz: Sky News tells journos to "stick to your own beat" and not tweet about non-work-related stuff. Zzzz. Unfollow. http://t.co/yjUUhoXM
@deanbetz on Twitter
@deanbetz: Sky News posts, obviously in jest, a "social media" policy that forbids breaking news on Twitter and retweeting rivals. http://t.co/c8pHKVEB
@mjenkins on Twitter
@mjenkins: Clearly, Sky News sees no value in curation http://t.co/F0moGP3g #antisocial #hello1999
@davidfolkenflik on Twitter
@davidfolkenflik: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use - full Guardian story here - http://t.co/BAolmBLl
@joeruiz on Twitter
@joeruiz: Pretty dumb RT @mjenkins: Sky News' Twitter rules for its journalists are like woah http://t.co/f4BTRYBQ Very anti-social social media rules
@nytjim on Twitter
@nytjim: Sky News to staff: "Don't tweet when it is not a story to which you have been assigned or a beat which you work" http://t.co/IYPPrHD6
@franzstrasser on Twitter
@franzstrasser: Details of Sky News' new Twitter rules, which prohibit RTing non-Sky sources, among other things: http://t.co/IYPPrHD6
@digidickinson on Twitter
@digidickinson: Have to say that misguided as they may appear I don't that the sky twitter guidelines should be such a big surprise. - http://t.co/vrXktBSU
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@ASE on Twitter
@ASE: Does the entire concept of sharing thru #Twitter and the #Internet elude Sky News: http://t.co/MRh9IGgq - perhaps
@aschweig on Twitter
@aschweig: Wow --> Sky News tells journalists not to RT anyone except other Sky News accounts. http://t.co/RKdJVQyr
@ErikWemple on Twitter
@ErikWemple: Utterly absurd RT @mlcalderone: Sky reporters banned from RTing from a non-Sky account/unrelated to their beats http://t.co/YgdEuS9F
@julieposetti on Twitter
@julieposetti: Utterly absurd RT @mlcalderone: Sky reporters banned from RTing from a non-Sky account/unrelated to their beats http://t.co/YgdEuS9F
@debmarkham on Twitter
@debmarkham: No retweets. No tweeting about anything but your beat. -- Sky News clamps down on Twitter use http://t.co/YKEFkfWg #OnlineJournalism
@tcarmody on Twitter
@tcarmody: This is actually real, actually: @SkyNews has banned all employees from retweeting or linking to anyone. http://t.co/etHlSLGQ #actually
@bengoldacre on Twitter
@bengoldacre: t'new Sky employees tweet policy isn't evil, it just makes Sky journalists much less worth following http://t.co/ZqKa9yHi
@KateGardiner on Twitter
@KateGardiner: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use http://t.co/dej4MbFN (playing catchup) Stupid way of going about it but I understand the sentiment.
@cressman on Twitter
@cressman: Sky News new Twitter policy says reporters can't tweet info from users who don't work for Sky News http://t.co/VzCu2Mx8
@cressman on Twitter
@cressman: Sky News reporters banned from reposting non-company tweets, told to check with news desk before breaking stories -- http://t.co/ZsrQ2bfx
@NiemanLabFuego on Twitter
@NiemanLabFuego: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use http://t.co/qppTsnWX
@vhernandezcnn on Twitter
@vhernandezcnn: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use | Media | http://t.co/BRTjQ8qb http://t.co/Cw2b3fB3
@steverubel on Twitter
@steverubel: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use | Media | http://t.co/BRTjQ8qb http://t.co/Cw2b3fB3
@gabrieldance on Twitter
@gabrieldance: How absurd: UK's Sky News bans reporters from breaking news on Twitter and RT'ing non-Sky staff http://t.co/NZ0rGglR
@andrewphelps on Twitter
@andrewphelps: This is actually real, actually: @SkyNews has banned all employees from retweeting or linking to anyone. http://t.co/etHlSLGQ #actually
@suzanneyada on Twitter
@suzanneyada: Most of email to staff here: RT @mediaguardian: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use: http://t.co/4D6pvWDd
@mlcalderone on Twitter
@mlcalderone: Sky News reporters banned from retweeting anything from a non-Sky account or unrelated to their beats. http://t.co/8hqmtPnt
@janinegibson on Twitter
@janinegibson: Extraordinary decision by Murdoch-controlled Sky News in UK to ban staff from RTing non-Sky sources gu.com/p/35aqv/tw
@AJStream on Twitter
@AJStream: Sky News' new Twitter policy: Don't retweet journalists who don't work for Sky News. http://t.co/GDvf6dlT
@davidfg on Twitter
@davidfg: Details of Sky News' new Twitter rules, which prohibit RTing non-Sky sources, among other things: http://t.co/IYPPrHD6
@guardiantech on Twitter
@guardiantech: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use http://t.co/DV57Wfsl
@joshsternberg on Twitter
@joshsternberg: RT @cschweitz: Things that make no sense: @SkyNews' new social media policy bans them from RTing non-company tweets http://t.co/W3fNcXNp
@acarvin on Twitter
@acarvin: Do I need to check w/ my boss before tweeting this? Nah.... Sky News clamps down on Twitter use http://t.co/gUofPdiP via @guardian
@cschweitz on Twitter
@cschweitz: Things that make no sense: @SkyNews' new social media policy bans them from RTing non-company tweets http://t.co/YMQLm6XZ
@mediagazer on Twitter
@mediagazer: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use (@joshhalliday / Guardian) http://t.co/EI00KAVV http://t.co/DQODFd6R
@lheron on Twitter
@lheron: Sky News to staff: "Don't tweet when it is not a story to which you have been assigned or a beat which you work" http://t.co/IYPPrHD6
@robquig on Twitter
@robquig: Seriously? ugh. // Sky News clamps down hard on Twitter: http://t.co/n6dBtq3k (via @Guardian)
@lheron on Twitter
@lheron: Details of Sky News' new Twitter rules, which prohibit RTing non-Sky sources, among other things: http://t.co/IYPPrHD6
@JoshHalliday on Twitter
@JoshHalliday: Most of email to staff here: RT @mediaguardian: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use: http://t.co/4D6pvWDd
@jackshafer on Twitter
@jackshafer: RT @mediaguardian: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use: http://t.co/GCw7l8LI
@mediaguardian on Twitter
@mediaguardian: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use: http://t.co/O1R2pIth
]]> <![CDATA[Error - washingtonpost.com]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 15:18:25 -0800 washingtonpost.com
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@jeffsonderman on Twitter
@jeffsonderman: 33 members of Congress steered more than $300 million to projects within about 2 miles of their own property: http://t.co/DQmVMLEZ
@dabeard on Twitter
@dabeard: In which the Washington Post does some damn fine reporting: http://t.co/blGkmvv6
@lpintak on Twitter
@lpintak: Was Nixon gay? Mark Feldstein on writers who play fast and loose with (old, unverifiable) factoids http://t.co/cuFJtJDa.
@nytjim on Twitter
@nytjim: Impressive. “@washingtonpost: We looked at personal finances of every member of Congress. Here's what we found: http://t.co/m6JJu0im
@nytjim on Twitter
@nytjim: Russia scientists drill thru 3,768 meters of ice to reach Antarctica lake untouched by light for 20M years. Wow. http://t.co/fiuUdwnp
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@aeisman on Twitter
@aeisman: I think the family connex are the most ... I don't know, overwhelming -- In WaPo investigation into earmarks. http://t.co/cDqwyHTl
@emilyingram on Twitter
@emilyingram: We looked at the personal finances of every member of Congress. Here's what we found: http://t.co/5aFfAdsu #capitolassets
@washingtonpost on Twitter
@washingtonpost: 90 District employees placed on leave for accepting unemployment checks while working city jobs: http://t.co/kR6HrLM7
@aeisman on Twitter
@aeisman: Seriously, dig into WaPo investigation on earmarks. Feels like journalism. http://t.co/cDqwyHTl
@aeisman on Twitter
@aeisman: Just digging in now, but this WaPo Public Projects, Private Interests is fascinating, and ez to navigate so far. http://t.co/cDqwyHTl
@EllnMllr on Twitter
@EllnMllr: #abramoff support for term limits would only empower lobbyists who aren't term limited. That's reform? http://t.co/cSgzwK7W @milbank
@EllnMllr on Twitter
@EllnMllr: "He has the potential to blow the whistle on the real scandal:." But...uh...#Abramoff refused to do it! http://t.co/cSgzwK7W @milbank
@washingtonpost on Twitter
@washingtonpost: Happy birthday, Charles Dickens: http://t.co/rLe7V5iC
]]> <![CDATA[Significant and Silly at BuzzFeed]]> Mon, 6 Feb 2012 22:51:15 -0800 nytimes.com - By DAVID CARR
The Web site is trying for pollination: providing the kind of content that will have visitors passing along links from one person to the next, that will in turn bring them around to BuzzFeed.
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@romenesko on Twitter
@romenesko: David Carr: With new hires, "BuzzFeed is growing some serious news muscles under a silly, frilly skin." http://t.co/Co03g5q0
@Poynter on Twitter
@Poynter: 'There is nothing more viral than news that no one else has': http://t.co/9ru7tcaB @carr2n reports on BuzzFeed's evolution
@carr2n on Twitter
@carr2n: MT @jayrosen_nyu: Why all the buzz about Buzzfeed by @carr2n. "Reverse-engineering the HuffPo formula." http://t.co/eHNYoX5G
@carr2n on Twitter
@carr2n: RT @jwherrman: Here's @carr2n on the hottest new e-trend: maypoling. http://t.co/qVkJTbCG
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@BuzzFeedBen on Twitter
@BuzzFeedBen: RT @jwherrman: Here's @carr2n on the hottest new e-trend: maypoling. http://t.co/qVkJTbCG
@robinwauters on Twitter
@robinwauters: At BuzzFeed, the Significant and the Silly: http://t.co/qztKllom
@mediagazer on Twitter
@mediagazer: Significant and Silly at BuzzFeed (@carr2n / New York Times) http://t.co/MHyZIG2K http://t.co/iZMoLKrz
@peretti on Twitter
@peretti: Great article by @carr2n about everything that is happening and about to happen at @buzzfeed http://t.co/WvWuF5nK
@NiemanLabFuego on Twitter
@NiemanLabFuego: At BuzzFeed, the Significant and the Silly http://t.co/ziVlH2E7
@cyberjournalist on Twitter
@cyberjournalist: How BuzzFeed is building a newsroom for the social web: http://t.co/wYKh7Tvj
@gabosama on Twitter
@gabosama: At BuzzFeed, the Significant and the Silly: http://t.co/lx0Zg3H5
@felixsalmon on Twitter
@felixsalmon: .@carr2n looks like he's linking to a BuzzFeed story about mortgage foreclosures, but actually links to the NYT: http://t.co/Z64hvOuX
]]> <![CDATA[At peace with where I am « Michelle Minkoff]]> Mon, 6 Feb 2012 12:43:43 -0800 michelleminkoff.com - Michelle Minkoff
It occured to me that I haven’t posted an update since the last one, which was a measured account of my self-doubts when it comes to programming.  I really appreciate the support and outreach I’ve gotten from the community about this.  Three weeks later, I finished said Backbone project, with a lot of help from smart people, but I did it.  Ken Schwencke, a mentor from my time at the LA Times, wrote to me that I shouldn’t be surprised. “Dearest @michelleminkoff, as long as you have time, a keybo...  show all text
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@mattmansfield on Twitter
@mattmansfield: One of my fav @MedillSchool alums @michelleminkoff talks about how to keep learning: http://t.co/K0HzGYoO Great advice.
@brianboyer on Twitter
@brianboyer: Great post about how to keep going, growing and learning from @michelleminkoff http://t.co/qatzjepk. Kudos. Couldn't have said it better.
@greglinch on Twitter
@greglinch: Great post about how to keep going, growing and learning from @michelleminkoff http://t.co/qatzjepk. Kudos. Couldn't have said it better.
@greglinch on Twitter
@greglinch: I am emphasizing my lack of sports interest by writing a blog post on embracing my coding struggles: http://t.co/RfKGU6DA
@hbillings on Twitter
@hbillings: I am emphasizing my lack of sports interest by writing a blog post on embracing my coding struggles: http://t.co/RfKGU6DA
@michelleminkoff on Twitter
@michelleminkoff: I am emphasizing my lack of sports interest by writing a blog post on embracing my coding struggles: http://t.co/RfKGU6DA
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]]> <![CDATA[A Compilation of ESPN “SportsCenter” Clichés — One N.F.L. Season’s Worth]]> Mon, 6 Feb 2012 02:29:27 -0800 nytimes.com
The New York Times analyzed six months of closed-captioning transcripts of ESPN’s “SportsCenter” and “Sunday N.F.L. Countdown” to determine the players, story lines and phrases that recurred most on these shows over the course of the 2011-12 N.F.L. season.
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@shancarter on Twitter
@shancarter: A Compilation of ESPN “SportsCenter” Cliches — One N.F.L. Season’s Worth. (With a dramatic reading from @SamSifton!) http://t.co/F4vuBtnW
@mericson on Twitter
@mericson: A Compilation of ESPN “SportsCenter” Cliches — One N.F.L. Season’s Worth. (With a dramatic reading from @SamSifton!) http://t.co/F4vuBtnW
@kleinmatic on Twitter
@kleinmatic: A Compilation of ESPN “SportsCenter” Cliches — One N.F.L. Season’s Worth. (With a dramatic reading from @SamSifton!) http://t.co/F4vuBtnW
@derekwillis on Twitter
@derekwillis: A Compilation of ESPN “SportsCenter” Cliches — One N.F.L. Season’s Worth. (With a dramatic reading from @SamSifton!) http://t.co/F4vuBtnW
@harrisj on Twitter
@harrisj: A Compilation of ESPN “SportsCenter” Cliches — One N.F.L. Season’s Worth. (With a dramatic reading from @SamSifton!) http://t.co/F4vuBtnW
@alanmclean on Twitter
@alanmclean: A Compilation of ESPN “SportsCenter” Cliches — One N.F.L. Season’s Worth. (With a dramatic reading from @SamSifton!) http://t.co/F4vuBtnW
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@gotoplanb on Twitter
@gotoplanb: This is probably my favorite dramatic reading. @samsifton does ESPN on Tebow, weapons and a deep pocket http://t.co/d8V2eh00
]]> <![CDATA[Gingrich Patron Could Have a Plan B: Romney]]> Sun, 5 Feb 2012 18:41:56 -0800 nytimes.com - By JEFF ZELENY and JIM RUTENBERG
The casino magnate Sheldon Adelson has relayed assurances that he will donate millions more toward defeating President Obama even if his candidate is not the nominee, associates said.
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@nytimes on Twitter
@nytimes: Gingrich Patron Adelson Called Open to Aiding Romney http://t.co/yVqg7al1
@nytimes on Twitter
@nytimes: Sheldon Aldelson, the patron of Newt Gingrich, has Plan B: Romney. @jimrutenberg and I go behind scenes. Sunday NYT. http://t.co/yqyIfNUs
@HowardKurtz on Twitter
@HowardKurtz: Gingrich casino pal Sheldon Adelson now playing footsie with Romney. Sending a signal, perhaps? http://t.co/TSYdkyja
@derekwillis on Twitter
@derekwillis: Sheldon Aldelson, the patron of Newt Gingrich, has Plan B: Romney. @jimrutenberg and I go behind scenes. Sunday NYT. http://t.co/yqyIfNUs
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@markos on Twitter
@markos: Gingrich getting Gingrich'd. MT @MaxBlumenthal: Adelson will dump millions on Romney campaign if Gingrich drops out http://t.co/GYA9W8SF
@NiemanLabFuego on Twitter
@NiemanLabFuego: Gingrich Patron Adelson Said to Be Open to Aiding Romney http://t.co/j5jPSESC
@chrislhayes on Twitter
@chrislhayes: “Sheldon is committed to keeping [Gingrich] in the race as long as he wants to stay in.” http://t.co/PUxgQAiR
@ccadelago on Twitter
@ccadelago: Gingrich patron said to have Plan B: Romney. Overriding issue is beating President Barack Obama. http://t.co/iTl5e9PQ
@JoeTrippi on Twitter
@JoeTrippi: Gingrich casino pal Sheldon Adelson now playing footsie with Romney. Sending a signal, perhaps? http://t.co/TSYdkyja
@dceiver on Twitter
@dceiver: RT @STetreaultDC: NYT: Adelson to Romney: "I'll be there for you whenever Newt drops out" http://t.co/T0EwxC8D
@jeffzeleny on Twitter
@jeffzeleny: Sheldon Aldelson, the patron of Newt Gingrich, has Plan B: Romney. @jimrutenberg and I go behind scenes. Sunday NYT. http://t.co/yqyIfNUs
@ggreenwald on Twitter
@ggreenwald: NYT says Sheldon Adelson's "politics are shaped in large part by his support for Israel" http://t.co/DHrkPC93 - I thought that's not allowed
@janinegibson on Twitter
@janinegibson: Er, we've seen the attack ads... “[Adelson] does not want his aid to Gingrich to be interpreted as anti Romney." http://t.co/VN9wCFAF
@BuzzFeedBen on Twitter
@BuzzFeedBen: An important and revealing story on Adelson-Gingrich-Romney going forward, Just posted by @jeffzeleny @jimrutenberg: http://t.co/IrrrMAL6
]]> <![CDATA[IAMA author of a new book about Barack and Michelle Obama's behind-the-scenes adjustment to the White House. (Jodi Kantor, NY Times reporter, author of "The Obamas.) AMAA : IAmA]]> Sun, 5 Feb 2012 06:05:06 -0800 reddit.com
Hi Reddit, My name is Jodi Kantor, I’m the author of the “The Obamas,” about the president and first lady’s behind-the-scenes adjustment to the White House (and why it matters for the rest of us.) Ask me anything (within reason!) about Michelle and Barack Obama, how they've changed since the 2008 run, my book, or what it’s been like to cover them for the New York Times. For example, ask me about what the White House is really like, the strange story of the president's blackberry, why playing ba...  show all text
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@lexinyt on Twitter
@lexinyt: Nice Q&amp;A w/ @jodikantor about the Obamas on Reddit (I don&#39;t really understand Reddit but this is cool): http://t.co/Ygh1NgoR
@mathewi on Twitter
@mathewi: Users of @Reddit are conducting the single best interview of @JodiKantor that I've seen about her book "The Obamas:" http://t.co/Z8UOitkq
@ericuman on Twitter
@ericuman: Smart: @JodiKantor is doing a Q&A on @reddit about her book: http://t.co/0j84iQqp (via @brianstelter)
@davewiner on Twitter
@davewiner: Users of @Reddit are conducting the single best interview of @JodiKantor that I've seen about her book "The Obamas:" http://t.co/Z8UOitkq
@brianstelter on Twitter
@brianstelter: Users of @Reddit are conducting the single best interview of @JodiKantor that I've seen about her book "The Obamas:" http://t.co/Z8UOitkq
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@chrislhayes on Twitter
@chrislhayes: Users of @Reddit are conducting the single best interview of @JodiKantor that I've seen about her book "The Obamas:" http://t.co/Z8UOitkq
@pkedrosky on Twitter
@pkedrosky: Users of @Reddit are conducting the single best interview of @JodiKantor that I've seen about her book "The Obamas:" http://t.co/Z8UOitkq
@jcstearns on Twitter
@jcstearns: Lots of journalists are raving about this interview by Reddit users. http://t.co/1C35LWjm Question: why aren't news orgs doing this too?
@jodikantor on Twitter
@jodikantor: Getting amazing questions from @reddit readers. Join us here: http://t.co/aWwWvzpF
]]> <![CDATA[Interview as Train Wreck: Susan G. Komen Foundation meets Andrea Mitchell » Pressthink]]> Sat, 4 Feb 2012 14:51:08 -0800 pressthink.org - Jay Rosen
Professionals in crisis communication will be talking about this interview for years. Watch the clip. (It’s excruciating.) Read my analysis, which won’t capture everything. Then add your observations in the comments. Andrea Mitchell of NBC News interviews Nancy Brinker, CEO and founder of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation, about the foundation’s decision to stop funding Planned Parenthood’s breast cancer screening programs: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about...  show all text
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@howardweaver on Twitter
@howardweaver: A coda to the Susan G. Komen debacle @ PressThink: My analysis of a key interview between their CEO and Andrea Mitchell http://t.co/Tyt3bq2q
@jayrosen_nyu on Twitter
@jayrosen_nyu: A coda to the Susan G. Komen debacle @ PressThink: My analysis of a key interview between their CEO and Andrea Mitchell http://t.co/Tyt3bq2q
@sheigh on Twitter
@sheigh: Here you go, people. New post at PressThink! Interview as Train Wreck: Susan G. Komen Foundation meets Andrea Mitchell http://t.co/Tyt3bq2q
@NYT_JenPreston on Twitter
@NYT_JenPreston: Read @nyu_jayrosen's post on why Andrea Mitchell's interview w/Nancy Brinker was a turning point in #komen debate http://t.co/e3ocddpo
@jayrosen_nyu on Twitter
@jayrosen_nyu: Here you go, people. New post at PressThink! Interview as Train Wreck: Susan G. Komen Foundation meets Andrea Mitchell http://t.co/Tyt3bq2q
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@cressman on Twitter
@cressman: Analysis by @jayrosen_nyu of Andrea Mitchell's interview of Komen's CEO http://t.co/5peg6WYj The Komen train wreck should be PR case study.
@joanwalsh on Twitter
@joanwalsh: Interview as Train Wreck: Susan G. Komen Foundation meets Andrea Mitchell » Pressthink http://t.co/RKGcYJoj
@sippey on Twitter
@sippey: Here you go, people. New post at PressThink! Interview as Train Wreck: Susan G. Komen Foundation meets Andrea Mitchell http://t.co/Tyt3bq2q
@GusSent on Twitter
@GusSent: Read @nyu_jayrosen's post on why Andrea Mitchell's interview w/Nancy Brinker was a turning point in #komen debate http://t.co/e3ocddpo
@Steve_Katz on Twitter
@Steve_Katz: So right it hurts @jayrosen_nyu "train wreck..originates in a lie the house bought about itself. We don’t do politics." http://t.co/k1qNmiQ3
@mattbish on Twitter
@mattbish: From the annals of "how not to handle a crisis" @jayrosen_nyu on #komen http://t.co/k1qNmiQ3
@VivianSchiller on Twitter
@VivianSchiller: Fascinating analysis of Andrea Mitchell intrvu w/Komen CEO Brinker as crisis communications case study @jayrosen_nyu: http://t.co/fbntUF9G
@BoraZ on Twitter
@BoraZ: Here you go, people. New post at PressThink! Interview as Train Wreck: Susan G. Komen Foundation meets Andrea Mitchell http://t.co/Tyt3bq2q
]]> <![CDATA[Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to continue funding Planned Parenthood | The Scoop | dallasnews.com]]> Sat, 4 Feb 2012 02:10:23 -0800 thescoopblog.dallasnews.com - Tom Benning / Reporter
UPDATE, 12:32 p.m.Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood, said during a Friday conference call that her understanding of Komen's announcement is that it's a complete reversal of the decision to bar funding to her group. "It's quite clear that Planned Parenthood and our health centers and our doctors are eligible now to work with Komen foundation again," Richards said, before adding that she hasn't actually talked to Komen leaders about the decision. "I certainly take them at their wor...  show all text
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@jeffjarvis on Twitter
@jeffjarvis: Still weaselly RT @AntDeRosa: Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to continue funding Planned Parenthood http://t.co/eOy0A31r
@breaking on Twitter
@breaking: Read the full statement from Komen on the @dallas_news website: http://t.co/ToPya3wl
@jdickerson on Twitter
@jdickerson: RT @WayneSlater: Stunning reversal. Nancy Brinker/Komen for Cure backs down. Will continue to fund Planned Parenthood. http://t.co/zji3TCuU
@mathewi on Twitter
@mathewi: Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to continue funding Planned Parenthood http://t.co/cQH47Urh
@BreakingNews on Twitter
@BreakingNews: BREAKING: Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to continue funding Planned Parenthood - @dallas_news http://t.co/82ej7IsP
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@NiemanLabFuego on Twitter
@NiemanLabFuego: Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to continue funding Planned Parenthood | The Scoop | dallasne… http://t.co/g1YOUREU
@natives on Twitter
@natives: Komen reverts to original story a day after Komen prez claims cutoff unrelated to congress probe http://t.co/AOXNRvcF http://t.co/By87A9kS
@BoraZ on Twitter
@BoraZ: too late. damaged beyond repair. RT @ivanoransky: #Komen reverses itself, will continue to fund Planned Parenthood http://t.co/L2AAifeZ
@attackerman on Twitter
@attackerman: Protest power: Komen does complete 180 on Planned Parenthood funding to "help us move past this issue" http://t.co/RL8T0ZhR
@Megan on Twitter
@Megan: Komen foundation will fund "existing" grants to Planned Parenthood. Odds that they'll give PP future grants? http://t.co/B0du2i6B
@stiles on Twitter
@stiles: BREAKING: Komen backs down, apologizes, pledges to fund Planned Parenthood. http://t.co/SJMvsiIz
@acarvin on Twitter
@acarvin: too late. damaged beyond repair. RT @ivanoransky: #Komen reverses itself, will continue to fund Planned Parenthood http://t.co/L2AAifeZ
@gillianmae on Twitter
@gillianmae: Komen isn't saying "reversing" their decision. They're going to talk to their affiliates and "evaluate" next steps. http://t.co/A5iWbyC8
@sivavaid on Twitter
@sivavaid: Stunning reversal. Nancy Brinker/Komen for Cure backs down. Apologizes and wil continue to fund Planned Parenthood. http://t.co/fc63iok0
@gwfrink3 on Twitter
@gwfrink3: Komen reverses position, says Dallas Morning News: http://t.co/HzrbRQmv "Disqualifying investigations must be criminal & conclusive"
@academicdave on Twitter
@academicdave: Again, NOTHING in Komen statement says they'll continue to fund Planned Parenthood. http://t.co/C0xZFqzK #itsatrap
@ericasmith on Twitter
@ericasmith: BREAKING: Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to continue funding Planned Parenthood - @dallas_news http://t.co/82ej7IsP
@JustinNXT on Twitter
@JustinNXT: Shorter Komen: We really, really botched this one guys. So, take backs? Cool? http://t.co/Au8y2Fuj
@sivavaid on Twitter
@sivavaid: BREAKING: Komen backs down, apologizes, pledges to fund Planned Parenthood. http://t.co/SJMvsiIz
@Slate on Twitter
@Slate: RT @jdickerson RT @WayneSlater: Stunning reversal. Komen for Cure backs down. Will continue to fund Planned Parenthood. http://t.co/bTDSYXIj
@jcstearns on Twitter
@jcstearns: Dallas News is reporting that Komen has apologized and will continue to fund Planned Parenthood: http://t.co/CsqAOLlI via @BreakingNews
@learmonth on Twitter
@learmonth: RT @AntDeRosa: Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to continue funding Planned Parenthood http://t.co/4fPLAvf8
@BuzzFeedBen on Twitter
@BuzzFeedBen: Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to continue funding Planned Parenthood http://t.co/cQH47Urh
@JimMacMillan on Twitter
@JimMacMillan: Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to continue funding Planned Parenthood http://t.co/L0OJ7HLE
@acarvin on Twitter
@acarvin: Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to continue funding Planned Parenthood http://t.co/cQH47Urh
@lfmccullough on Twitter
@lfmccullough: RT @BreakingNews: Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to keep funding Planned Parenthood - @dallas_news http://t.co/fLaAswi1
@AntDeRosa on Twitter
@AntDeRosa: Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to continue funding Planned Parenthood http://t.co/cQH47Urh
]]> <![CDATA['Jack Sparrow' pepper-sprayed in Hollywood action figure brawl - latimes.com]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 16:17:05 -0800 latimesblogs.latimes.com - Robert Lopez
A brawl between several people dressed as action figures erupted in front of the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood on Thursday evening, resulting in a Jack Sparrow character being pepper-sprayed by an attacker, police said. Jack Sparrow was treated for minor injuries in the fracas that included Catwoman, an alien and a second pirate, the Los Angeles Police Department said. Officers were searching streets in Hollywood after Catwoman, the alien and pirate fled following the free-for-all that played out  show all text
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@robcurley on Twitter
@robcurley: Dear God, Please let us write this story in Las Vegas: "Jack Sparrow pepper-sprayed in Hollywood action figure brawl" - http://t.co/rLBScUrh
@anblanx on Twitter
@anblanx: #Prrrrfect crime? #LAPD says #catwoman still on lam after pepper-spray incident in #Hollywood involving 'Jack Sparrow' http://t.co/k7pVgjnK
@thomasbrew on Twitter
@thomasbrew: LA Times: 'officers were searching streets in Hollywood after Catwoman, the alien and pirate fled' http://t.co/iIaviq1G
@LAcrimes on Twitter
@LAcrimes: 'Jack Sparrow' pepper-sprayed in Hollywood action figure brawl http://t.co/ef0r8UJG
@palewire on Twitter
@palewire: "Jack Sparrow" pepper-sprayed in Hollywood action-figure brawl: http://t.co/YrzMt56n #nightblog
@latimes on Twitter
@latimes: "Jack Sparrow" pepper-sprayed in Hollywood action figure brawl; Cat Woman and others flee the scene http://t.co/maarVeng
@ckrewson on Twitter
@ckrewson: MT @LAJourno: "Jack Sparrow" pepper-sprayed in Hollywood brawl: http://t.co/kkvGmHk5 (Hollywood Blvd character fight, @franklinavenue )
@LAJourno on Twitter
@LAJourno: "Jack Sparrow" pepper-sprayed in Hollywood action-figure brawl: http://t.co/YrzMt56n #nightblog
@anblanx on Twitter
@anblanx: #JackSparrow pepper sprayed in #Hollywood in action figure brawl w/ #Alien #Catwoman & 2nd pirate http://t.co/k7pVgjnK via @lanow #LAPD
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@andrewphelps on Twitter
@andrewphelps: “Officers were searching streets in Hollywood after Catwoman, the alien and pirate fled.” http://t.co/3Q9Jpa2k
]]> <![CDATA[MediaShift . Romenesko Gets His Mojo Back After Leaving Poynter | PBS]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 02:06:34 -0800 pbs.org
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@jeffjarvis on Twitter
@jeffjarvis: +10 RT @mediatwit: Romenesko, dean of media bloggers, has once again found his swing: http://t.co/xqnNH1DN
@mediatwit on Twitter
@mediatwit: Romenesko, dean of media bloggers, has once again found his swing: http://t.co/zXt7tB9v
@romenesko on Twitter
@romenesko: Thanks to @collegemedia for "....Mojo Back" piece, and @koretzky for his serial killer quote. http://t.co/wzql3Fl8
@johnmcquaid on Twitter
@johnmcquaid: Why @romenesko's new site is 100% better than whatever he was doing at Poytner http://t.co/PcXqPqLU
@Poynter on Twitter
@Poynter: RT @abeaujon: RT @mediatwit: Romenesko gets his mojo back after leaving Poynter http://t.co/YFod2NZi (via @PBSMediaShift)
@mattmansfield on Twitter
@mattmansfield: Good piece (and great to see). MT @mediatwit: @Romenesko gets mojo back after leaving @Poynter http://t.co/Y2wWbRyJ (via @PBSMediaShift)
@mediatwit on Twitter
@mediatwit: Romenesko gets his mojo back after leaving Poynter http://t.co/zXt7tB9v (via @PBSMediaShift)
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@NiemanLabFuego on Twitter
@NiemanLabFuego: Romenesko Gets His Mojo Back After Leaving Poynter http://t.co/6LTOB5Rc
@andrewphelps on Twitter
@andrewphelps: "I guess in many ways this is my retirement blog," said @Romenesko, 58. http://t.co/0y0Rqboo I, too, think he's getting better.
@spj_tweets on Twitter
@spj_tweets: Worth a read: "Romenesko gets his mojo back after leaving Poynter": http://t.co/mXMymdcZ via @juliemmoos
@kellymcb on Twitter
@kellymcb: http://t.co/AwUpDW3R I think people mistake me for a serial killer all the time.
@kellymcb on Twitter
@kellymcb: Romenesko fan comparing him to Poynter peeps. "He looks like a serial killer next to their smiley faces." http://t.co/AwUpDW3R
@mediagazer on Twitter
@mediagazer: Romenesko Gets His Mojo Back After Leaving Poynter (@collegemedia / MediaShift) http://t.co/GPHUBvD7 http://t.co/ekVgBjcB
@journtoolbox on Twitter
@journtoolbox: “@Poynter: RT @abeaujon: RT @mediatwit: Romenesko gets his mojo back after leaving Poynter http://t.co/ALIGGHEI (via @PBSMediaShift)”
]]> <![CDATA[Registration Statement on Form S-1]]> Thu, 2 Feb 2012 12:31:37 -0800 sec.gov
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@palewire on Twitter
@palewire: Random facts in the Facebook S-1. Donald Graham's daughter works there and makes $190k. http://t.co/cd1fqMbj
@dancow on Twitter
@dancow: The Facebook IPO prospectus is enlightening as to how they view themselves as a company: http://t.co/nKTNwUjl
@franzstrasser on Twitter
@franzstrasser: Risk factors cited in FB's S-1 http://t.co/RhU4xV1D Growth in..our mobile products..may negatively affect our revenue & financial results
@charlesarthur on Twitter
@charlesarthur: Facebook’s S-1 http://t.co/Y9asfdnR Don’t all go there at.. oh, whatever
@randfish on Twitter
@randfish: Yes, the Facebook IPO S-1 is here http://t.co/sS6aN9wg
@sheigh on Twitter
@sheigh: RT @dannysullivan: Yes, the Facebook IPO S-1 is here http://t.co/ShzHkpna
@dannysullivan on Twitter
@dannysullivan: Yes, the Facebook IPO S-1 is here http://t.co/sS6aN9wg
@thelastminute on Twitter
@thelastminute: The #Facebook IPO S1 filing just came out. Here is the link: http://t.co/7Cw2bPPh
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@digiphile on Twitter
@digiphile: Watching @StevenLevy talk about the @Facebook IPO on @Newshour. Referenced: $FB S-1 filing to SEC: http://t.co/joMsrXDp
@NiemanLabFuego on Twitter
@NiemanLabFuego: Registration Statement on Form S-1 http://t.co/ugWwp4dv
@andrewphelps on Twitter
@andrewphelps: Fun fact: Founding S.E.C. Chairman Joseph P. Kennedy designed the layout for prospectus docs in 1934 with Acrobat 1.0. http://t.co/QLRqrwC1
@MichelleRafter on Twitter
@MichelleRafter: Have to work. Will need to read more of Facebook's pre-IPO filing later. Here's link to the document: http://t.co/tOGtWaSE
@MichelleRafter on Twitter
@MichelleRafter: From #Facebook IPO filing: $1 billion profit in FY 2011, up from $606M in '10, $229M in '09. Read details in their S1: http://t.co/tOGtWaSE
@loic on Twitter
@loic: $3.7 billion in revenue! Facebook Registration Statement on Form S-1 http://t.co/ZwtRDm04
@loic on Twitter
@loic: $3.7 billion in revenue! Facebook Registration Statement on Form S-1 http://t.co/AQDQGuVZ
@loic on Twitter
@loic: $3.7 billion in revenue! Facebook Registration Statement on Form S-1 http://t.co/KLbJLpnd
@arstechnica on Twitter
@arstechnica: Facebook's Form S-1 registration statement http://t.co/VsAbvgBB
@Techmeme on Twitter
@Techmeme: Form S-1 REGISTRATION STATEMENT - Facebook, Inc. (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission) http://t.co/0uSvvXoF http://t.co/PxKch3QA
@cschweitz on Twitter
@cschweitz: Zuckerberg, Andreessen, Graham, Hastings and Thiel. Man, I wish all those people backed me. http://t.co/MIk9reRo
@jonathanglick on Twitter
@jonathanglick: The Facebook S-1: http://t.co/dE79F6bC Analysts, start your engines.
@rbfishman on Twitter
@rbfishman: “Our CEO has control over key decision making as a result of his control of a majority of our voting stock” http://t.co/CElI1bva
@AntDeRosa on Twitter
@AntDeRosa: RT @counterparties: Correction: Facebook had $1B in net income for 2011 on $3.71B in revenue http://t.co/iCkoFYkt
@cschweitz on Twitter
@cschweitz: 845 monthly active users at the end of 2011 up 39% over 2010 http://t.co/MIk9reRo
@AntDeRosa on Twitter
@AntDeRosa: RT @counterparties: Facebook 2011: $3.7 billion in revenue; $695 net income http://t.co/iCkoFYkt
@clairecm on Twitter
@clairecm: It's heeeeeere!!! All of Silicon Valley & Wall Street (but anyone else?) are reading: http://t.co/Hf7SFVF4
@CNETNews on Twitter
@CNETNews: Facebook S-1 is out http://t.co/ZpVj8JEw Story coming soon at http://t.co/1q2TkQ7W
@cschweitz on Twitter
@cschweitz: Highlights of IPO filing: 845M monthly active users, 2.7 billion likes & comments/d, 250M photos/d, 100B friendships http://t.co/MIk9reRo
@cschweitz on Twitter
@cschweitz: IPO'd RT @CNBC: Facebook Files S-1: http://t.co/XACROL9o
]]> <![CDATA[Yahoo News hires Olivier Knox as its first White House correspondent | The Cutline - Yahoo! News]]> Thu, 2 Feb 2012 00:44:11 -0800 news.yahoo.com
Read 'Yahoo News hires Olivier Knox as its first White House correspondent' from our blog The Cutline on Yahoo! News. Yahoo News has hired Olivier Knox, Congressional correspondent for Agence France-Press, to be its White House correspondent--the first in Yahoo's 16-year history. Knox--who has spent more than a decade with AFP covering politics, including eight years covering the White House--starts on Feb. 13. He will be based in Washington and report to politics editor Chris [...]
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@franzstrasser on Twitter
@franzstrasser: Yahoo News hires Olivier Knox as its first White House correspondent http://t.co/Fdz47W1G /@oknox was one of the first people I followed
@joshtpm on Twitter
@joshtpm: Big congrats to my friend Olivier Knox http://t.co/XvjqntPU
@jeffjarvis on Twitter
@jeffjarvis: As if we needed one more?!? RT @romenesko: Yahoo News hires Olivier Knox as its first White House correspondent. http://t.co/NiE5EDos
@kevglobal on Twitter
@kevglobal: Yahoo News hires Olivier Knox as its first White House correspondent (@stableford / Yahoo! News) http://t.co/gAnmfNkE http://t.co/vImnd5Iq
@romenesko on Twitter
@romenesko: Yahoo News hires Olivier Knox as its first White House correspondent. http://t.co/7oWG3koU
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@AntDeRosa on Twitter
@AntDeRosa: Congrats and best wishes to one of AFP's finest @OKnox, moving on to be Yahoo News' first White House correspondent > http://t.co/WdvjkeaD
@davelee on Twitter
@davelee: Like it or lump it, Yahoo is good at doing news online. Glad it's investing in more of its own original journalism http://t.co/1nvfTZV2
@mediagazer on Twitter
@mediagazer: Yahoo News hires Olivier Knox as its first White House correspondent (@stableford / Yahoo! News) http://t.co/gAnmfNkE http://t.co/vImnd5Iq
]]> <![CDATA[Who’s Financing the ‘Super PACs’]]> Wed, 1 Feb 2012 16:00:33 -0800 nytimes.com
The Times tracked donors to “super PACs” as they filed reports detailing their activities in the final three months of 2011.
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@kzaleski on Twitter
@kzaleski: Stephen Colbert's super PAC raised more than Herman Cain's super PAC. http://t.co/98rD5lFG
@fivethirtyeight on Twitter
@fivethirtyeight: Stephen Colbert's super PAC raised more than Herman Cain's super PAC. http://t.co/98rD5lFG
@nytimes on Twitter
@nytimes: Who's funding the #superPACs? An outline of donors, updated as reports are filed to the F.E.C. (deadline is midnight) http://t.co/qnGYj4Gg
@nytjim on Twitter
@nytjim: This is AWESOME: Updated @nytimes tracker of Super PAC contributions. Who's funding whom in #GOP? http://t.co/ydQwbB96
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@nytgraphics on Twitter
@nytgraphics: More Super PAC filings: Make Us Great Gain, a pro-Perry Super PAC, had 6 donors that gave $250,000 or more http://t.co/jFX3GxSD
@TimKarr on Twitter
@TimKarr: Tracking the Super PACs. Still waiting for Romney's big-dollar donors to make their appearance: http://t.co/437IN08r #MediaElection
]]> <![CDATA[Letters of Note: To My Old Master]]> Wed, 1 Feb 2012 02:53:04 -0800 lettersofnote.com - Shaun Usher
In August of 1865, a Colonel P.H. Anderson of Big Spring, Tennessee, wrote to his former slave, Jourdan Anderson, and requested that he come back to work on his farm. Jourdan — who, since being emancipated, had moved to Ohio, found paid work, and was now supporting his family — responded spectacularly by way of the letter seen below (a letter which, according to newspapers at the time, he dictated). Rather than quote the numerous highlights in this letter, I'll simply leave you to enjoy it. Do...  show all text
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@jontalton on Twitter
@jontalton: “@LettersOfNote: Amazing letter from an ex-slave to his former owner in 1865, after being asked to return to work: http://t.co/gZBzscjc "
@josholalia on Twitter
@josholalia: Read this: A letter from a former slave to his master on @lettersofnote http://t.co/7ejisZ7a via @palafo
@josholalia on Twitter
@josholalia: “@LettersOfNote: Amazing letter from an ex-slave to his former owner in 1865, after being asked to return to work: http://t.co/gZBzscjc "
@mathewi on Twitter
@mathewi: Amazing letter from an ex-slave to his former owner in 1865, after being asked to return to work: http://t.co/DQWfZ6gK
@mthomps on Twitter
@mthomps: This letter from a freed slave his former master is a small masterpiece of understatement used to devastating effect. http://t.co/H7sh0Umw
@howardweaver on Twitter
@howardweaver: This letter from a freed slave his former master is a small masterpiece of understatement used to devastating effect. http://t.co/H7sh0Umw
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@srubenfeld on Twitter
@srubenfeld: Amazing 1865 letter from an emancipated slave to his former master. http://t.co/ptwIfy0o
@AdamWestbrook on Twitter
@AdamWestbrook: WOW RT @brainpicker: To My Old Master – powerful, dignified letter by a newly emancipated slave, 1865 http://t.co/aX54lMbE
@brainpicker on Twitter
@brainpicker: To My Old Master – powerful, dignified letter by a newly emancipated slave, 1865 http://t.co/6AiW1Lc9
@NiemanLabFuego on Twitter
@NiemanLabFuego: Letters of Note: To My Old Master http://t.co/obWrrjos
@amyoleary on Twitter
@amyoleary: Amazing letter from an ex-slave to his former owner in 1865, after being asked to return to work: http://t.co/DQWfZ6gK
@tanzinavega on Twitter
@tanzinavega: “@LettersOfNote: Amazing letter from an ex-slave to his former owner in 1865, after being asked to return to work: http://t.co/gZBzscjc "
@mat on Twitter
@mat: Amazing letter from an ex-slave to his former owner in 1865, after being asked to return to work: http://t.co/DQWfZ6gK
@palafo on Twitter
@palafo: “@LettersOfNote: Amazing letter from an ex-slave to his former owner in 1865, after being asked to return to work: http://t.co/gZBzscjc "
@ericasmith on Twitter
@ericasmith: Civil War nerds, read this. The whole thing. THIS is why I love history. http://t.co/madbFZGk via @Raquita cc archivist @ericasmith
]]> <![CDATA[Former Cosmo editor gives $30 million to establish media innovation center at Stanford, Columbia | Poynter.]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:24:46 -0800 poynter.org - Steve Myers
Stanford’s engineering school and Columbia’s journalism school will use the $30 million gift to establish the bi-coastal David and Helen Gurley Brown Institute for Media Innovation. In a joint release, the schools say the new Institute will “recognize the increasingly… Read more
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@MacDiva on Twitter
@MacDiva: Most promising about the #30 mil Helen Gurley Brown gift to Stanford & Columbia, IMO: bicoastalism & "Magic Grants" http://t.co/NUK1h4Wp
@mallarytenore on Twitter
@mallarytenore: Former Cosmo editor gives $30 million to establish media innovation center at Stanford, Columbia: http://t.co/olwluFI5
@macon44 on Twitter
@macon44: huge news here - as @columbiajourn ties up with Stanford and pushes the media innovation boundaries http://t.co/SbXInEyy
@emilybell on Twitter
@emilybell: huge news here - as @columbiajourn ties up with Stanford and pushes the media innovation boundaries http://t.co/SbXInEyy
@Poynter on Twitter
@Poynter: Former Cosmo editor gives $30 million to Columbia J-School & Stanford for joint Media Innovation Institute: http://t.co/7r9mDuRk
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@benhammersley on Twitter
@benhammersley: huge news here - as @columbiajourn ties up with Stanford and pushes the media innovation boundaries http://t.co/SbXInEyy
@vhernandezcnn on Twitter
@vhernandezcnn: $30M gift to Stanford & Columbia to fuel Media Innovation institute, recognizing connection between journalism + tech http://t.co/qxXPn1W7
@laureni on Twitter
@laureni: RT @NiemanLabFuego: Former Cosmo editor gives $30 million to establish media innovation center at Stanford, Columbia http://t.co/r6uR5ZCA
@jcstearns on Twitter
@jcstearns: Exciting news. RT @emilybell @columbiajourn ties up with Stanford and pushes the media innovation boundaries http://t.co/MqZoiGgY
@mediagazer on Twitter
@mediagazer: Former Cosmo editor gives $30 million to establish media innovation center at Stanford,... http://t.co/I931F0GY http://t.co/7JaSnUDS
@ckanal on Twitter
@ckanal: huge news here - as @columbiajourn ties up with Stanford and pushes the media innovation boundaries http://t.co/SbXInEyy
@rbole on Twitter
@rbole: huge news here - as @columbiajourn ties up with Stanford and pushes the media innovation boundaries http://t.co/SbXInEyy
]]> <![CDATA[A Glimpse of Murdoch Unbound]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:36:33 -0800 nytimes.com - By DAVID CARR
While many modern executives live behind a wall of communications operatives, Rupert Murdoch, the chief of News Corporation, is openly expressing his opinions on Twitter.
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@ljthornton on Twitter
@ljthornton: Murdoch unbound, 140 characters at a time. http://t.co/oB92Ep2G My column on @RupertMurdoch and Twitter
@carr2n on Twitter
@carr2n: Murdoch unbound, 140 characters at a time. http://t.co/oB92Ep2G My column on @RupertMurdoch and Twitter
@jeffjarvis on Twitter
@jeffjarvis: @carr2n is right: @rupertmurdoch does indeed live "a life beyond consequence." http://t.co/jR5SnL63
@karaswisher on Twitter
@karaswisher: Nice Carr piece -- Twitter Gives Glimpse Into Rupert Murdoch’s Mind: http://t.co/xO6XaAZw
@dangillmor on Twitter
@dangillmor: An 80-yr-old wanders into Twitterdome: http://t.co/8ZNpPAOW - @carr2n's column on @RupertMurdoch
@mathewi on Twitter
@mathewi: An 80-yr-old wanders into Twitterdome: http://t.co/8ZNpPAOW - @carr2n's column on @RupertMurdoch
@nytimes on Twitter
@nytimes: An 80-yr-old wanders into Twitterdome: http://t.co/8ZNpPAOW - @carr2n's column on @RupertMurdoch
@lexinyt on Twitter
@lexinyt: RT @nickbilton An 80-yr-old wanders into Twitterdome: http://t.co/taoIkcWm - @carr2n's column on @RupertMurdoch
@GlobeMartyBaron on Twitter
@GlobeMartyBaron: Twitter Gives Glimpse Into Rupert Murdoch’s Mind: http://t.co/hskWWDtN @nytimes
@carr2n on Twitter
@carr2n: 80-yr-old wanders into Twitterdome ... and acquits himself nicely http://t.co/oB92Ep2G My column on @RupertMurdoch
@nateog on Twitter
@nateog: David Carr: Murdoch has a reputation for saying what's on his mind, and Twitter has been no exception. http://t.co/9NEXoq2e
@romenesko on Twitter
@romenesko: David Carr: Murdoch has a reputation for saying what's on his mind, and Twitter has been no exception. http://t.co/9NEXoq2e
@davidfolkenflik on Twitter
@davidfolkenflik: Carr on @RupertMurdoch's Twitter account: "He is serving his interests and the interests of his company." http://t.co/I1k7lJfM
@brianstelter on Twitter
@brianstelter: Carr on @RupertMurdoch's Twitter account: "He is serving his interests and the interests of his company." http://t.co/I1k7lJfM
@nytimes on Twitter
@nytimes: The Media Equation: Twitter Gives Glimpse Into Rupert Murdoch’s Mind http://t.co/K4k7L4M3
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@RogerBlack on Twitter
@RogerBlack: : @carr2n follows Murdoch so you don't have to. “On SOPA, where are all big film stars with many millions to lose?” http://t.co/MnE6G87w
@TimKarr on Twitter
@TimKarr: .@carr2n says @rupertmurdoch gets Twitter. Yet he's following only 19 and almost never links to anything. http://t.co/mgpefn1J
@JoeTrippi on Twitter
@JoeTrippi: Murdoch unbound, 140 characters at a time. http://t.co/oB92Ep2G My column on @RupertMurdoch and Twitter
@HuffPostMedia on Twitter
@HuffPostMedia: RT @carr2n: Murdoch unbound, 140 characters at a time. http://t.co/bjsRxbdW My column on @RupertMurdoch and Twitter
@jackschofield on Twitter
@jackschofield: Twitter provides "A Glimpse of Murdoch Unbound" says David Carr @carr2n at the @NYTimes http://t.co/9U112UEw
@dankennedy_nu on Twitter
@dankennedy_nu: .@carr2n says @rupertmurdoch gets Twitter. Yet he's following only 19 and almost never links to anything. http://t.co/mgpefn1J
@NewspaperWorld on Twitter
@NewspaperWorld: Twitter: giving media the "chance to get a glimpse into the thinking of otherwise unapproachable executives" http://t.co/iBo4q06Y @carr2n
@Techmeme on Twitter
@Techmeme: Twitter Gives Glimpse Into Rupert Murdoch's Mind (@carr2n / New York Times) http://t.co/n2DMEd75 http://t.co/MBJqHBz3
@ebertchicago on Twitter
@ebertchicago: David Carr on the tweets of Rupert: Pretty clear he's tweeting for himself. http://t.co/gZehSQsY
@JoeStrupp on Twitter
@JoeStrupp: Twitter Gives Glimpse Into Rupert Murdoch’s Mind: http://t.co/DyMXRkuw
@kvox on Twitter
@kvox: Smart, as usual. RT @nickbilton: An 80-yr-old wanders into Twitterdome: http://t.co/cia8tN0F - @carr2n's column on @RupertMurdoch
@obrien on Twitter
@obrien: RT @nickbilton: An 80-yr-old wanders into Twitterdome: http://t.co/xplUQVzU - @carr2n's column on @RupertMurdoch
@digiphile on Twitter
@digiphile: .@RupertMurdoch "has an intuitive understanding of how Twitter is supposed to work"-@carr2n http://t.co/oxXoLghk …few links, replies & RTs…
@fredbenenson on Twitter
@fredbenenson: Gotta love @carr2n on @rupertmurdoch: "His posts are devoid of nuance, partisan in the extreme & prone to crankiness…" http://t.co/HDaFytAF
@nickbilton on Twitter
@nickbilton: An 80-yr-old wanders into Twitterdome: http://t.co/8ZNpPAOW - @carr2n's column on @RupertMurdoch
@mediagazer on Twitter
@mediagazer: Twitter Gives Glimpse Into Rupert Murdoch's Mind (@carr2n / New York Times) http://t.co/jOQZsyHM http://t.co/fyebMP0y
@pkafka on Twitter
@pkafka: RT @carr2n 80-yr-old wanders into Twitterdome ... and acquits himself nicely http://t.co/hG1GFLof My column on @RupertMurdoch
@AntDeRosa on Twitter
@AntDeRosa: RT @carr2n: 80-yr-old wanders into Twitterdome ... and acquits himself nicely http://t.co/8gCNfIzt My column on @RupertMurdoch
@NiemanLabFuego on Twitter
@NiemanLabFuego: Twitter Gives Glimpse Into Rupert Murdoch’s Mind http://t.co/NpmAta0k
@gabosama on Twitter
@gabosama: Twitter Gives Glimpse Into Rupert Murdoch’s Mind: http://t.co/70dc8Fmj
]]> <![CDATA[The Bookstore’s Last Stand]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:46:46 -0800 nytimes.com - By JULIE BOSMAN
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@themediaisdying on Twitter
@themediaisdying: Barnes and Noble ready to take on Amazon/Kindle? http://t.co/jxXuwveW
@nytjim on Twitter
@nytjim: The Bookstore’s Last Stand http://t.co/v7oNfFcU Great @nytimes profile of Barnes & Noble CEO Bill Lynch and his battle to survive Amazon
@Penenberg on Twitter
@Penenberg: All this from the NYT's weekend story on Barnes & Noble, "The Bookstore’s Last Stand," by @juliebosman: http://t.co/PmAstWTY
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@umairh on Twitter
@umairh: RT @bruce_katz: Bookstore’s Last Stand http://t.co/Hdgi3Qiy J Bosman's sobering piece on Barnes & Noble's fight to survive in Age of Amazon
@obrien on Twitter
@obrien: Barnes & Noble, Taking On Amazon in the Fight of Its Life (@julienyt / New York Times) http://t.co/e46QXWAX http://t.co/hofuhTpW
@erickschonfeld on Twitter
@erickschonfeld: NYT - The bookstore's last stand: Barnes & Noble in the Fight of Its Life - http://t.co/WNZHjUkd
@pkedrosky on Twitter
@pkedrosky: NYT - The bookstore's last stand: Barnes & Noble in the Fight of Its Life - http://t.co/WNZHjUkd
@palafo on Twitter
@palafo: Barnes & Noble killed off little bookstores, now in a digital battle for its life http://t.co/TZ94hs3j
@tristanwalker on Twitter
@tristanwalker: The Bookstore’s Last Stand http://t.co/v7oNfFcU Great @nytimes profile of Barnes & Noble CEO Bill Lynch and his battle to survive Amazon
@timoreilly on Twitter
@timoreilly: The Bookstore’s Last Stand http://t.co/v7oNfFcU Great @nytimes profile of Barnes & Noble CEO Bill Lynch and his battle to survive Amazon
@pkafka on Twitter
@pkafka: "Without Barnes & Noble, the publishers’ marketing proposition crumbles" "It would be like 'The Road'," one says. http://t.co/PmAstWTY
@Techmeme on Twitter
@Techmeme: Barnes & Noble, Taking On Amazon in the Fight of Its Life (@julienyt / New York Times) http://t.co/e46QXWAX http://t.co/hofuhTpW
@tcarmody on Twitter
@tcarmody: All this from the NYT's weekend story on Barnes & Noble, "The Bookstore’s Last Stand," by @juliebosman: http://t.co/PmAstWTY
@tcarmody on Twitter
@tcarmody: "Without Barnes & Noble, the publishers’ marketing proposition crumbles" "It would be like 'The Road'," one says. http://t.co/PmAstWTY
@tcarmody on Twitter
@tcarmody: It's moving so fast; but "spring" may be "June" MT @PublishersLunch: B&N Reading Next Nook Device for Spring Release http://t.co/RqcPnR2S
@BoraZ on Twitter
@BoraZ: RT @mireyamayor: A NYT must-read for anyone in publishing. http://t.co/lqv4Do19
]]> <![CDATA[NBC News Asks Romney Campaign to Remove Ad - NYTimes.com]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2012 20:18:37 -0800 thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com - By JEREMY W. PETERS
The Romney campaign ad used almost entirely old footage of Tom Brokaw reporting on Newt Gingrich's legal troubles.
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@robcurley on Twitter
@robcurley: NBC News Asks Romney Campaign to Remove Ad -- http://t.co/x6T7vUDH via NY Times
@nytjim on Twitter
@nytjim: Tom Brokaw asks #Romney to remove from ads 1997 NBC report on #Gingrich legal troubles. Romney unmoved. http://t.co/re7vtLNt
@jayrosen_nyu on Twitter
@jayrosen_nyu: NBC News tells Romney campaign to stop using Brokaw clips in an ad. Romney guys say: fair use! http://t.co/g6ulO1gJ I ask you: Who is right?
@hrhmedia on Twitter
@hrhmedia: NBC and Tom Brokaw are essentially dismissing their own journalism as irrelevant to history: http://t.co/1pwc3CUQ
@dangillmor on Twitter
@dangillmor: NBC and Tom Brokaw are essentially dismissing their own journalism as irrelevant to history: http://t.co/1pwc3CUQ
@davidfolkenflik on Twitter
@davidfolkenflik: First Huckabee, now Brokaw. Campaigns often use unauthorized clips, cite news orgs misleadingly without permission: http://t.co/R4MYfUWB
@nytimes on Twitter
@nytimes: The Caucus: NBC News asks Romney Campaign to Remove Ad http://t.co/IbCg1Ad6
@brianstelter on Twitter
@brianstelter: RT @thecaucus: NBC News asks Romney Campaign to Remove Ad: http://t.co/oRMjBRJf Here's the ad: http://t.co/T4gy3VoT
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@dankennedy_nu on Twitter
@dankennedy_nu: Comcast's legal threat to @MittRomney campaign is further evidence that copyright has run amok. http://t.co/4RhLCZnZ
@mediagazer on Twitter
@mediagazer: NBC News Asks Romney Campaign to Remove Ad (@jwpetersnyt / The Caucus) http://t.co/bf5I8zSA http://t.co/zaWWJWqr
@NiemanLabFuego on Twitter
@NiemanLabFuego: NBC News asks Romney Campaign to Remove Ad http://t.co/4Ccj7jJM
@cschweitz on Twitter
@cschweitz: First Huckabee, now Brokaw. Campaigns often use unauthorized clips, cite news orgs misleadingly without permission: http://t.co/R4MYfUWB
@jwpetersNYT on Twitter
@jwpetersNYT: First Huckabee, now Brokaw. Campaigns often use unauthorized clips, cite news orgs misleadingly without permission: http://t.co/R4MYfUWB
]]> <![CDATA[In Nonstop Whirlwind of Campaigns, Twitter Is a Critical Tool]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:55:43 -0800 nytimes.com - By ASHLEY PARKER
The candidates’ teams can reach voters, gather data and respond to charges immediately, but the brief posts also carry danger.
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@NYT_JenPreston on Twitter
@NYT_JenPreston: Politics in the age of Twitter: Team Romney treats Tweets as an "early warning signal" for bad press — and more! http://t.co/ULGZiqRd
@brianstelter on Twitter
@brianstelter: RT @hollybdc: Good piece by @ashleyrparker on the role Twitter is playing in the 2012 GOP primary: http://t.co/0QzQzQ5A
@ljthornton on Twitter
@ljthornton: 2012 Election: "starkly defined by Twitter" http://t.co/vuNC0Cgu
@lexinyt on Twitter
@lexinyt: In 2012 election, Twitter offers "a scalable approach to retail politics," says @adams. Story by @ashleyrparker: http://t.co/1DWamYZZ
@NYT_JenPreston on Twitter
@NYT_JenPreston: With Twitter, the 24/7 campaign news cycle has become the 24-second campaign news cycle, @ashleyrparker writes http://t.co/o8m3Dl65
@nytimes on Twitter
@nytimes: Twitter Is a Critical Tool in Republican Campaigns http://t.co/uvvfaJ9h
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@BuzzFeedBen on Twitter
@BuzzFeedBen: Newt cloned @AKaczynski1? “There’s a bunch of Mountain Dew-drinking college kids that keep an eye on it all the time.” http://t.co/ZlYo7p34
@SocialMedia411 on Twitter
@SocialMedia411: Twitter Is a Critical Tool in Republican Campaigns: http://t.co/yzo4FdBN
@SG on Twitter
@SG: "Twitter has changed the whole way that politics works."... http://t.co/Ej5IHWLs
@aschweig on Twitter
@aschweig: In Nonstop Whirlwind of G.O.P. Campaigns, Twitter Is a Critical Tool http://t.co/96xeKAZ3 (via: @j_nb)
@palafo on Twitter
@palafo: Hashtag battles on the campaign trail. http://t.co/g4Ab7Ygh
@DavidClinchNews on Twitter
@DavidClinchNews: Politics in the age of Twitter: Team Romney treats Tweets as an "early warning signal" for bad press — and more! http://t.co/ULGZiqRd
@JoeTrippi on Twitter
@JoeTrippi: RT @biz: NYTimes: In Nonstop Whirlwind of G.O.P. Campaigns, Twitter Is a Critical Tool http://t.co/vJ0fdYPQ
@NiemanLabFuego on Twitter
@NiemanLabFuego: Twitter Is a Critical Tool in Republican Campaigns http://t.co/8attLInY
@biz on Twitter
@biz: NYTimes: In Nonstop Whirlwind of G.O.P. Campaigns, Twitter Is a Critical Tool http://t.co/Tv4mk3oV
@AdamS on Twitter
@AdamS: With Twitter, the 24/7 campaign news cycle has become the 24-second campaign news cycle, @ashleyrparker writes http://t.co/o8m3Dl65
@AdamS on Twitter
@AdamS: In 2012 election, Twitter offers "a scalable approach to retail politics," says @adams. Story by @ashleyrparker: http://t.co/1DWamYZZ
@katz on Twitter
@katz: RT @lexinyt In 2012, Twitter offers "a scalable approach to retail politics," says @adams. By @ashleyrparker http://t.co/1uH1U5tn
@jcstearns on Twitter
@jcstearns: RT @lexinyt: In 2012, Twitter offers "a scalable approach to retail politics," says @adams. By @ashleyrparker http://t.co/mnnm20R1 #smwknd
@pourmecoffee on Twitter
@pourmecoffee: NYT on how important Twitter has become to GOP campaigns especially Team Romney. http://t.co/aSSGBZM8
@gregory on Twitter
@gregory: At some point, saying that Twitter matters to a [campaign/company/industry/etc] is like saying the telephone matters. http://t.co/IPtymGbv
@kvox on Twitter
@kvox: Twitter Is a Critical Tool in Republican Campaigns http://t.co/uvvfaJ9h
]]> <![CDATA[At Twitter, The Future is You!]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2012 19:05:21 -0800 youtube.com
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@hbillings on Twitter
@hbillings: Pretty sure most folks think my job is something like 1:30-1:40 of this amazing Twitter recruitment video: http://t.co/m4vIYgo9 ht @mathewi
@mathewi on Twitter
@mathewi: speaking of Twitter, they've produced (on purpose) the worst recruiting video ever: At Twitter, The Future is You! http://t.co/BdSxoCZl
@nateog on Twitter
@nateog: Shipping a #hackweek project -- the best worst recruiting video ever. Introducing: At Twitter, The Future is You! http://t.co/PT15Erm0
@ChloeS on Twitter
@ChloeS: So much effing cleverness, I can't stop smiling. The new Twitter recruiting video c/o @briggles & @origiful http://t.co/e4xnpNdZ
@KatieS on Twitter
@KatieS: Whoa, best recruiting video ever: At Twitter, The Future is You! http://t.co/46MHEoHk /via @elunt
@twitter on Twitter
@twitter: Shipping a #hackweek project -- the best worst recruiting video ever. Introducing: At Twitter, The Future is You! http://t.co/PT15Erm0
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@rsarver on Twitter
@rsarver: I love our team "At Twitter, The Future is You!" http://t.co/Dgu7yHT1 via @youtube
@andrewphelps on Twitter
@andrewphelps: Twitter makes the best/worst recruiting video of all time. http://t.co/hfMIVOwK So funny.
@couch on Twitter
@couch: Words from A Real Engineer: http://t.co/Q1iArdAp
@amac on Twitter
@amac: For Twitter's #hackweek @origiful and I were asked to create the greatest recruiting video of all time. Done. http://t.co/WCIn2t3a
@magicandrew on Twitter
@magicandrew: Shipping a #hackweek project -- the best worst recruiting video ever. Introducing: At Twitter, The Future is You! http://t.co/PT15Erm0
@EricaAmerica on Twitter
@EricaAmerica: Is this video funny? Does a Tweet have 140 characters?! YES! Hilarious #hackweek video by @briggles @origiful: http://t.co/fQn3I9TU
@AdamS on Twitter
@AdamS: Don't miss @JoinTheFlock's BRILLIANT #hackweek project: the best/worst recruiting video of all time. Done. http://t.co/QHpz0aq5
@pkedrosky on Twitter
@pkedrosky: Whoa, best recruiting video ever: At Twitter, The Future is You! http://t.co/46MHEoHk /via @elunt
@cpen on Twitter
@cpen: You should probably come work with us. Our #prostyle recruiting video: At Twitter, The Future is You! http://t.co/w11aROkP
]]> <![CDATA[U.N. Sees an Unexpected Arrival: Bags of Drugs]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2012 01:22:37 -0800 nytimes.com - By NEIL MacFARQUHAR
Phony diplomatic pouches into which 30 pounds of cocaine had been stuffed attracted the staff’s attention, the head of security said.
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@j_nb on Twitter
@j_nb: If you are a United Nations diplomat missing 30 pounds of cocaine, it is now in the hands of the NYPD http://t.co/wZp7rsu3
@lexinyt on Twitter
@lexinyt: If you are a United Nations diplomat missing 30 pounds of cocaine, it is now in the hands of the NYPD http://t.co/wZp7rsu3
@KristinaWeise on Twitter
@KristinaWeise: 30 Pounds of Cocaine Turn Up in U.N. Mailroom http://t.co/hhEJl1I5
@nytimes on Twitter
@nytimes: 30 Pounds of Cocaine Turn Up in U.N. Mailroom http://t.co/afWazx3a
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@Bill_Gross on Twitter
@Bill_Gross: RT @AntDeRosa: If you are a United Nations diplomat missing 30 pounds of cocaine, it is now in the hands of the NYPD http://t.co/AWIv8jEt
@michaelroston on Twitter
@michaelroston: If you are a United Nations diplomat missing 30 pounds of cocaine, it is now in the hands of the NYPD http://t.co/wZp7rsu3
@AntDeRosa on Twitter
@AntDeRosa: If you are a United Nations diplomat missing 30 pounds of cocaine, it is now in the hands of the NYPD http://t.co/wZp7rsu3
@NYTMetro on Twitter
@NYTMetro: 30 Pounds of Cocaine Turn Up in U.N. Mailroom http://t.co/hhEJl1I5
]]> <![CDATA[In China, Human Costs Are Built Into an iPad]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:07:40 -0800 nytimes.com - By CHARLES DUHIGG and DAVID BARBOZA
A staggering manufacturing system in China has made it possible for Apple and other companies to make devices almost as quickly as they can be dreamed up, but for workers, it can be dangerous.
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@harrisj on Twitter
@harrisj: Join a chat with @cduhigg at 3 p.m. Eastern on http://t.co/iVIRl8qh. Here’s his #iEconomy piece http://t.co/xaxtEzsI
@ginatrapani on Twitter
@ginatrapani: Apple’s iPad and the Human Costs for Workers in China: http://t.co/zUISaaEd Wonderful work.
@nytimes on Twitter
@nytimes: Would you pay more for an iPhone/iPad made in safer labor conditions? Tweet your comment w/ #iEconomy http://t.co/JdLM5LCQ
@chcktylr on Twitter
@chcktylr: "Right now, customers care more about a new iPhone than working conditions in China." http://t.co/XU2oofv3
@ericuman on Twitter
@ericuman: "Work hard on the job today or work hard to find a job tomorrow.” -sign on Foxconn factory floor http://t.co/SjVsbIj9
@MarkFiore on Twitter
@MarkFiore: Wow. NYTimes releases another iGuiltApp for iPhones! Great series: http://t.co/NyLfgiTF
@Rosental on Twitter
@Rosental: The day Apple became world's largest company, @nytimes exposes terrible conditions of China's iFactories http://t.co/b4VTx7wc
@GlobeMattC on Twitter
@GlobeMattC: Apple & iPad: Cheap prices in US mean labor abuses in China, inc deaths http://t.co/8jKwj2S1
@LauraJansen on Twitter
@LauraJansen: Apple seriously needs to hear from all of us http://t.co/Sk6fVKsn
@mirandamulligan on Twitter
@mirandamulligan: Apple’s iPad and the Human Costs for Workers in China http://t.co/e7dgJvCm
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@kenyanpundit on Twitter
@kenyanpundit: "@longform: "Apple’s iPad and the Human Costs for Workers in China" http://t.co/QkczfBBf (by @cduhigg and @DavidBarboza2, new @nytimes)"
@NYCcyn on Twitter
@NYCcyn: Join a chat with @cduhigg at 3 p.m. Eastern on http://t.co/iVIRl8qh. Here’s his #iEconomy piece http://t.co/xaxtEzsI
@NiemanReports on Twitter
@NiemanReports: If you heard "Mr. Daisey and the Apple Factory" (http://t.co/4syBp7FK), you may be interested in this @nytimes story: http://t.co/z13PiJFd
@sivavaid on Twitter
@sivavaid: it turns out $46.3b revenue does come with a price.Apple is not alone- but this is so disturbing, re-link/must-read: http://t.co/q6EQZlXd
@Megan on Twitter
@Megan: it turns out $46.3b revenue does come with a price.Apple is not alone- but this is so disturbing, re-link/must-read: http://t.co/q6EQZlXd
@EvelynRusli on Twitter
@EvelynRusli: it turns out $46.3b revenue does come with a price.Apple is not alone- but this is so disturbing, re-link/must-read: http://t.co/q6EQZlXd
@robpegoraro on Twitter
@robpegoraro: Today's NYT piece on Apple's supply chain is upsetting reading. Especially on the screen of my iMac: http://t.co/MK3RewdP
@jennydeluxe on Twitter
@jennydeluxe: Impt read >> Apple’s iPad and the Human Costs for Workers in China http://t.co/uRfPpEwx
@SteveCase on Twitter
@SteveCase: Powerful reporting in NYT on Apple's supply chain practices http://t.co/cgsX9DJp Feel like this issue about to tip...
@darthcheeta on Twitter
@darthcheeta: steve jobs was a hippie, wearing only sandals, and couldn't go on the atari production floor when he worked there. nyti.ms/xGlyfR
@lheron on Twitter
@lheron: #iEconomy: Would you pay more for an iPhone made in safer labor conditions? http://t.co/sn4ARwIC
@TEDchris on Twitter
@TEDchris: Powerful reporting in NYT on Apple's supply chain practices http://t.co/cgsX9DJp Feel like this issue about to tip...
@moorehn on Twitter
@moorehn: QOTD: "most people would still be really disturbed if they saw where their iPhone comes from." ex Apple exec. http://t.co/j6HP4Qdo
]]> <![CDATA[Spare a Hair Band? A Man Bun to Go]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:55:56 -0800 nytimes.com - By PHYLLIS KORKKI
In neighborhoods like Williamsburg and Bushwick, some men are twisting their long hair into a form more famously worn by librarians and Katharine Hepburn. Meet the man bun.
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@mericson on Twitter
@mericson: This could be the story that forces me to get a haircut - http://t.co/DxVdZ4ss
@derekwillis on Twitter
@derekwillis: This could be the story that forces me to get a haircut - http://t.co/DxVdZ4ss
@alanmclean on Twitter
@alanmclean: This could be the story that forces me to get a haircut - http://t.co/DxVdZ4ss
@thejefflarson on Twitter
@thejefflarson: Good Question: Once you’ve committed to a man bun, how do you create one? http://t.co/TLqbNr4i
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]]> <![CDATA[Live Coverage of the 2012 State of the Union - NYTimes.com]]> Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:40:10 -0800 projects.nytimes.com
In his third State of the Union speech, President Obama is expected to argue for greater economic fairness and draw on other themes that offer universal appeal in this election year. Washington-based Times reporters will be offering live updates and analysis throughout his address.
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@nytimes on Twitter
@nytimes: Vote on the dashboard for which #sotu fact checks you want us to pursue tonight: http://t.co/HVTSM4ny #asknyt
@CraigSilverman on Twitter
@CraigSilverman: We answered #sotu fact-check requests from @Roosevelt304 @aparms & @nzewail http://t.co/SwmMxKjs Suggest one w/ #asknyt.
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@mayerjoy on Twitter
@mayerjoy: I'm enjoying the context provided by the @nytimes. Great prep work. http://t.co/zXQXhaaV
@moorehn on Twitter
@moorehn: RT @BCAppelbaum: Here are details on the president's new refinancing plan: http://t.co/HvLfWlQE
@lheron on Twitter
@lheron: Vote on the dashboard for which #sotu fact checks you want us to pursue tonight: http://t.co/SwmMxKjs #asknyt
@lheron on Twitter
@lheron: We answered #sotu fact-check requests from @Roosevelt304 @aparms & @nzewail http://t.co/SwmMxKjs Suggest one w/ #asknyt.
@spj_tweets on Twitter
@spj_tweets: NY Times asks for fact check suggestions for #SOTU - use #askNYT. Live analysis: http://t.co/zwxNxmQE
]]> <![CDATA[Inside the Romney Tax Returns - NYTimes.com]]> Wed, 25 Jan 2012 05:15:33 -0800 thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com
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@howardweaver on Twitter
@howardweaver: Our "What Percent Are You?" calculator can't handle Mitt Romney http://t.co/f7CIHEhq He's the 0.006% http://t.co/5AzMH7qm
@jeffsonderman on Twitter
@jeffsonderman: Our "What Percent Are You?" calculator can't handle Mitt Romney http://t.co/f7CIHEhq He's the 0.006% http://t.co/5AzMH7qm
@fuzheado on Twitter
@fuzheado: Our "What Percent Are You?" calculator can't handle Mitt Romney http://t.co/f7CIHEhq He's the 0.006% http://t.co/5AzMH7qm
@A_L on Twitter
@A_L: RT @zseward: Our "What Percent Are You?" calculator can't handle Mitt Romney http://t.co/eU91v92a He's the 0.006% http://t.co/ElFY8M9Y
@zseward on Twitter
@zseward: Our "What Percent Are You?" calculator can't handle Mitt Romney http://t.co/f7CIHEhq He's the 0.006% http://t.co/5AzMH7qm
@nytjim on Twitter
@nytjim: One advantage to "carried interest:" Not counted as income for Medicare & Social Security taxes. http://t.co/99DJ4PE2 #romney
@nytjim on Twitter
@nytjim: RT @davidgura: Floyd Norris, @nickconfessore, & @ssstrom, of @nytimes, take us "Inside the #Romney Tax Returns": http://t.co/sbVEcu8X
@nytjim on Twitter
@nytjim: #Romney returns show he earned $7.4M in carried interest from Bain in 2010; expects $5.4M in 2011. http://t.co/0De4vbgd
@nytimes on Twitter
@nytimes: The Caucus: Inside the Romney Tax Returns http://t.co/xo8pxgiX
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@emilysteel on Twitter
@emilysteel: Our "What Percent Are You?" calculator can't handle Mitt Romney http://t.co/f7CIHEhq He's the 0.006% http://t.co/5AzMH7qm
@jeffzeleny on Twitter
@jeffzeleny: As Romney releases taxes, our team in NY is reading them. Follow along here: http://t.co/0MeIF3k8
@andyrNYT on Twitter
@andyrNYT: Romney got about $13 mill in "carried interest" last 2 years. Not familiart? Don't worry, not avbl to you. http://t.co/iDaPUolx
]]> <![CDATA[In Police Training, a Dark Film on U.S. Muslims]]> Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:44:34 -0800 nytimes.com - By MICHAEL POWELL
“The Third Jihad,” a film that cast a very harsh light on American Muslims, was shown to many more New York officers than was first believed.
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@brianstelter on Twitter
@brianstelter: This must-read by @PowellNYT -- http://t.co/A4rzLzX2 -- is a reminder that "official" sources/statements can be very, very incorrect.
@nytjim on Twitter
@nytjim: Nearly 1,500 NYPD officers have been show training film showing US Muslims in harsh light. http://t.co/hWCPtHL0
@nytimes on Twitter
@nytimes: In Police Training, a Dark Film on U.S. Muslims http://t.co/ZOgUwXwC
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@AzmatZahra on Twitter
@AzmatZahra: "Mr. Browne said the [NYPD] had no plans to correct any false impressions the movie might have left behind." http://t.co/3mzvDtUd
@NYTMetro on Twitter
@NYTMetro: Gotham: In Police Training, a Dark Film on U.S. Muslims http://t.co/vgO2shC1
@MotherJones on Twitter
@MotherJones: In NY Police Training, a Dark Film on U.S. Muslims http://t.co/166ZgmFc
@fredbenenson on Twitter
@fredbenenson: New York police showed nutbar film on U.S. Muslims, with al Qaeda flag flying over the White House http://t.co/p3R32GV0
@blakehounshell on Twitter
@blakehounshell: New York police showed nutbar film on U.S. Muslims, with al Qaeda flag flying over the White House http://t.co/p3R32GV0
@mikeallen on Twitter
@mikeallen: This must-read by @PowellNYT -- http://t.co/A4rzLzX2 -- is a reminder that "official" sources/statements can be very, very incorrect.
@srubenfeld on Twitter
@srubenfeld: RT @nytimes: In Police Training, a Dark Film on U.S. Muslims http://t.co/EY5J6lFu
@ckanal on Twitter
@ckanal: Wow. RT @nytjim Nearly 1,500 NYPD officers have been show training film showing US Muslims in harsh light. http://t.co/NMMiBjap
]]> <![CDATA[Barack Obama, Post-Partisan, Meets Washington Gridlock : The New Yorker]]> Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:46:47 -0800 newyorker.com - Ryan Lizza
On a frigid January evening in 2009, a week before his Inauguration, Barack Obama had dinner at the home of George Will, the Washington Post columnist, who had assembled a number of right-leaning journalists to meet the President-elect. Accepting such an invitation was a gesture on Obama’ . . .
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@dangillmor on Twitter
@dangillmor: New Yorker on Obama's smart moves, and simultaneously why many early supporters are so disgusted http://t.co/aFGM9adZ
@gmarkham on Twitter
@gmarkham: Great piece. RT @palafo: The Obama Memos - Post-Partisan Meets Washington Gridlock http://t.co/isq45Cmf via @elopez_nyc
@GregMitch on Twitter
@GregMitch: RT @nxthompson: "The Obama Memos," Brilliant @ryanlizza #longreads on internal White House docs. @newyorker http://t.co/KR3ybvyB
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@BuzzFeedBen on Twitter
@BuzzFeedBen: Most interesting shelved proposal in the @RyanLizza: Use federal employees to test health treatments http://t.co/G20D0pSJ
@NewYorker on Twitter
@NewYorker: .@ryanlizza: internal White House memos—which have never been released—reveal Obama's struggles with impt decisions: http://t.co/yZmWjFhs
@ethanklapper on Twitter
@ethanklapper: A fascinating look at the decisions President Obama has had to make, as told through his memos http://t.co/CjYWOSij
@AntDeRosa on Twitter
@AntDeRosa: The New Yorker's @RyanLizza unearths a trove of White House memos, offering key insight into how Obama makes decisions: http://t.co/W9EwAcYQ
@AzmatZahra on Twitter
@AzmatZahra: The New Yorker's @RyanLizza unearths a trove of White House memos, offering key insight into how Obama makes decisions: http://t.co/W9EwAcYQ
@mlcalderone on Twitter
@mlcalderone: NYer posting 57-page Larry Summers memo today that's referenced in @RyanLizza piece. http://t.co/YMTobI7X
@longreads on Twitter
@longreads: "The Obama Memos." @ryanlizza, new @NewYorker, on internal White House docs http://t.co/agxpTeea v. @hriefs @nxthompson #longreads
@CBSNews on Twitter
@CBSNews: Hundreds of pages of internal WH memos show Obama grappling with the unpleasant choices of government @RyanLizza http://t.co/6YhNa6Bp
@dbfarber on Twitter
@dbfarber: Barack Obama, Post-Partisan, Meets Washington Gridlock : The New Yorker http://t.co/u9JXoTL9 via @NewYorker
@marcambinder on Twitter
@marcambinder: 11,000 words from @RyanLizza that Obama watchers need to read. http://t.co/RWC9ayFw
@NiemanLabFuego on Twitter
@NiemanLabFuego: Barack Obama, Post-Partisan, Meets Washington Gridlock http://t.co/etxQC51Y
@ccadelago on Twitter
@ccadelago: Hundreds of pages of internal White House memos show Obama grappling with the unpleasant choices of government: http://t.co/7bna5HC6
@palafo on Twitter
@palafo: The Obama Memos - Post-Partisan Meets Washington Gridlock http://t.co/I5x0pM8E via @elopez_nyc
@simonowens on Twitter
@simonowens: “House Republicans moved roughly six times as far to the right as House Democrats moved to the left.” http://t.co/HuuBrP3C
@simonowens on Twitter
@simonowens: "The Republican Party has drifted much farther to the right than the Democratic Party has drifted to the left." http://t.co/HuuBrP3C
]]> <![CDATA[How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death spread and were debunked | Poynter.]]> Sun, 22 Jan 2012 14:58:57 -0800 poynter.org - Jeff Sonderman
News spread quickly Saturday evening that former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno had died. Except, he hadn’t. Here is an account of how it happened. [View the story "False reports of Joe Paterno's death" on Storify]
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@emilybell on Twitter
@emilybell: pretty cowardly of CBS Sports and HuffPo to only give credit to source of Paterno report after it was proven untrue: http://t.co/LIRZLMY7
@mathewi on Twitter
@mathewi: pretty cowardly of CBS Sports and HuffPo to only give credit to source of Paterno report after it was proven untrue: http://t.co/LIRZLMY7
@Poynter on Twitter
@Poynter: Timeline of how false reports spread of Joe Paterno's death, culminating in student editor's resignation: http://t.co/YLThi2ZF
@mmccarrell on Twitter
@mmccarrell: Social media is awesome. Until it's not. I hate that coverage of breaking news has turned into this: http://t.co/0U7Byvht
@laurenrabaino on Twitter
@laurenrabaino: RT @jeffsonderman: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked: http://t.co/ureGyjuz Includes now-deleted tweets.
@mthomps on Twitter
@mthomps: False reports about Joe Paterno dying spread quickly tonight. @JeffSonderman looks at how it happened: http://t.co/AcnqrpQX
@mallarytenore on Twitter
@mallarytenore: False reports about Joe Paterno dying spread quickly tonight. @JeffSonderman looks at how it happened: http://t.co/AcnqrpQX
@JimmyOrr on Twitter
@JimmyOrr: “@jeffsonderman: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked: http://t.co/NRLJ8I0G Includes now-deleted tweets.”
@kzaleski on Twitter
@kzaleski: RT @jeffsonderman: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked: http://t.co/ureGyjuz Includes now-deleted tweets.
@CraigSilverman on Twitter
@CraigSilverman: Pretty great timeline of how the premature death report began and spread: http://t.co/JBFNuxHz
@pwthornton on Twitter
@pwthornton: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked: http://t.co/VFjinooO Includes now-deleted tweets.
@dabeard on Twitter
@dabeard: Quick turnaround by Poynter's @jeffsonderman on how false reports of Paterno’s death spread, debunked: bit.ly/AyJlYL via @wpjenna
@CraigSilverman on Twitter
@CraigSilverman: My colleague @jeffsonderman has the roundup of tweets and reaction to false Paterno death report: http://t.co/vCkg4Ci8
@mattmansfield on Twitter
@mattmansfield: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked: http://t.co/VFjinooO Includes now-deleted tweets.
@jimbradysp on Twitter
@jimbradysp: RT @jeffsonderman: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked: http://t.co/ureGyjuz Includes now-deleted tweets.
@jeffsonderman on Twitter
@jeffsonderman: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked: http://t.co/VFjinooO Includes now-deleted tweets.
@Poynter on Twitter
@Poynter: How false reports of Joe Paterno's death were spread & then debunked: http://t.co/YLThi2ZF @storify by @jeffsonderman
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@natives on Twitter
@natives: pretty cowardly of CBS Sports and HuffPo to only give credit to source of Paterno report after it was proven untrue: http://t.co/LIRZLMY7
@katz on Twitter
@katz: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked: http://t.co/VFjinooO Includes now-deleted tweets.
@xdamman on Twitter
@xdamman: How false reports of Joe Paterno's death were spread & then debunked: http://t.co/YLThi2ZF @storify by @jeffsonderman
@JeremyLittau on Twitter
@JeremyLittau: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked http://t.co/kOkClUcI
@GinaMChen on Twitter
@GinaMChen: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked http://t.co/kOkClUcI
@steverubel on Twitter
@steverubel: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked http://t.co/kOkClUcI
@kev097 on Twitter
@kev097: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked: http://t.co/VFjinooO Includes now-deleted tweets.
@JimMacMillan on Twitter
@JimMacMillan: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked http://t.co/w69nZ9T9
@DavidClinchNews on Twitter
@DavidClinchNews: How false reports of Joe Paterno's death were spread & then debunked: http://t.co/YLThi2ZF @storify by @jeffsonderman
@jodiontheweb on Twitter
@jodiontheweb: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked: http://t.co/VFjinooO Includes now-deleted tweets.
@shiralazar on Twitter
@shiralazar: RT @mediagazer: How false reports of Joe Paterno's death were spread and debunked (@jeffsonderman / Poynter) http://t.co/UfAi7Z1r
@palafo on Twitter
@palafo: Imagine this will be parsed for days: Anatomy of spread of Twitter rumor about Paterno's death, by @jeffsonderman http://t.co/8pRcTZLP
@mediagazer on Twitter
@mediagazer: How false reports of Joe Paterno's death were spread and debunked (@jeffsonderman / Poynter) http://t.co/6PPuNLUu http://t.co/R7DU3JRf
@SashaK on Twitter
@SashaK: Imagine this will be parsed for days: Anatomy of spread of Twitter rumor about Paterno's death, by @jeffsonderman http://t.co/8pRcTZLP
@BuzzFeedBen on Twitter
@BuzzFeedBen: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked: http://t.co/SuSkRB8b
@mpoppel on Twitter
@mpoppel: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked - http://t.co/2O3mjxRR
@mjenkins on Twitter
@mjenkins: How false reports of Joe Paterno’s death were spread and debunked: http://t.co/VFjinooO Includes now-deleted tweets.
@WendyWarren on Twitter
@WendyWarren: RT @Poynter: How false reports of Joe Paterno's death were spread & then debunked: http://t.co/bqOPnB4v @storify by @jeffsonderman
@juliemmoos on Twitter
@juliemmoos: How false reports of Joe Paterno's death were spread & then debunked: http://t.co/6usUMBNu @storify by @jeffsonderman
]]> <![CDATA[How U.S. Lost Out on iPhone Work]]> Sun, 22 Jan 2012 06:10:16 -0800 nytimes.com - By CHARLES DUHIGG and KEITH BRADSHER
Apple once bragged that its products were made in America. But it has since shifted its immense manufacturing work overseas, posing questions about what corporate America owes Americans.
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@charlesarthur on Twitter
@charlesarthur: Linkage: Apple, America and a squeezed middle class >> http://t.co/pEjcH98a http://t.co/OunDNrUZ #fb
@jontalton on Twitter
@jontalton: This is a must read. RT @nytimes "Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class" http://t.co/MUv50kof
@fionaspruill on Twitter
@fionaspruill: Start of #iEconomy series on where economic benefits of the #iPhone go. #Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class: http://t.co/wxd47G2Q
@nytimes on Twitter
@nytimes: The iEconomy: Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class http://t.co/TcTr4o7W
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@KateGardiner on Twitter
@KateGardiner: NYTimes: How U.S. Lost Out on iPhone Work http://t.co/I381ZH49
@timoreilly on Twitter
@timoreilly: How the US lost out on iPhone jobs http://t.co/HLqpharE Makes clear that it isn't just labor costs that makes the US uncompetitive
@sacca on Twitter
@sacca: “Mr. Jobs’s reply was unambiguous. “Those jobs aren’t coming back.”” http://t.co/qxTzqIkW
@tomwatson on Twitter
@tomwatson: Remember the vicious company town in Grapes of Wrath? That's where your iPhone (and my iMac) is made http://t.co/4vZkAuKZ
@tomwatson on Twitter
@tomwatson: Apple doesn't comment to NYT, but blind quotes show the company simply doesn't consider itself "American" anymore http://t.co/lMHbi1W2
@tomwatson on Twitter
@tomwatson: “Companies once felt an obligation to American workers." For Apple, "Profits and efficiency have trumped generosity." http://t.co/lMHbi1W2
@tomwatson on Twitter
@tomwatson: “If [Apple] is the pinnacle of capitalism, we should be worried.” - ex-WH economist Jared Bernstein http://t.co/lMHbi1W2
@AntDeRosa on Twitter
@AntDeRosa: RT @benjaminjackson: Steve Jobs to Obama a year ago: "Those jobs aren't coming back." http://t.co/Uyv4DNO8 via @codinghorror
@NiemanLabFuego on Twitter
@NiemanLabFuego: Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class http://t.co/KuJugfXh
@robpegoraro on Twitter
@robpegoraro: Great NYT piece on Apple, Foxconn, the iPhone and the state of manufacturing in America and China: http://t.co/yNq1JHAn
@aschweig on Twitter
@aschweig: “We shouldn’t be criticized for using Chinese workers. The U.S. has stopped producing people with the skills we need.” http://t.co/aQ7L8Bi0
@Techmeme on Twitter
@Techmeme: Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class (New York Times) http://t.co/3EWnRrag http://t.co/28xyHfb0
@MotherJones on Twitter
@MotherJones: --->>> RT @Revkin Why i-Phones aren't made in USA. Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class: http://t.co/uSnIkn25
@GlennF on Twitter
@GlennF: Must Read-The iEconomy, Apple, America and a squezzed middles class http://t.co/xoaFJwRV
@kenyanpundit on Twitter
@kenyanpundit: Must read. "@nytimes: The iEconomy: Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class http://t.co/WdJ5b6mx"
@gabrielsherman on Twitter
@gabrielsherman: NYT: "Last year Apple earned over $400,000 in profit per employee, more than Goldman Sachs, Exxon Mobil or Google" http://t.co/iXHsVWHm
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