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Washington Post suspends columnist for Twitter hoax | The Upshot Yahoo! News - Yahoo! News - 1 views

news.yahoo.com/...nds-columnist-for-twitter-hoax sources credibility writing publishing research post twitter social-media news
shared by Ms Vaks on 01 Sep 10 - Cached
  • publishing fabricated information on Twitter
  • prove a point about how reporters will run stories in today's fast-moving news environment without  independently verifying the information.
  • ther news outlets went with the apparent scoop
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  • guidelines on correctly using social media.
  • why Twitter users (including other journalists) assume respected journalists are publishing accurate information on the medium
  • nobody checking facts or sourcing
  • credibility
  • Ms Vaks on 01 Sep 10
     
    Credibility of info posted on social media. Role of reposrteers: fact checking sources.
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Does Language Influence Culture? - WSJ.com - 0 views

online.wsj.com/...3467304575383131592767868.html culture thinking
shared by Ms Vaks on 28 Jul 10 - Cached
  • Ms Vaks on 28 Jul 10
     
    Great article about the role language and word use have on thinking. Changing words and their use can change the world!
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