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The Facebook Effect on the News - Derek Thompson - The Atlantic - 0 views

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    Social networks are the new front page and homepage for news. But on Facebook, it&'s not the 'news' that readers come to see or click to leave.
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Facebook lifts ban on graphic violence - 0 views

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    Facebook has surreptitiously resumed allowing decapitation videos to be posted on its website, lifting a temporary ban it had placed earlier this year on content featuring graphic violence.
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Cyber bullying on Facebook, Twitter and Ask.fm: 5.4m kids in UK are potential victims -... - 0 views

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    British charity, Ditch the Label, is worried that 69% of 7,000 young people surveyed have been victims, with the problem worst on Facebook (Daily Mirror)
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    British charity, Ditch the Label, is worried that 69% of 7,000 young people surveyed have been victims, with the problem worst on Facebook (Daily Mirror)
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BBC for Korea - Facebook page - 0 views

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    The British Broadcasting Corporation is currently considering whether to implement a Korean language service (Facebook)
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    The British Broadcasting Corporation is currently considering whether to implement a Korean language service (Facebook)
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What happens to a facebook page after death - 0 views

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    In the age of the Internet and social media, many people are storing massive amounts of personal information online using Facebook, Twitter and other accounts. However, what happens to this information when a person dies is still a matter of legal contention
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Facebook's big misogyny problem - 0 views

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    Advertisers and users are upset at inadvertent tolerance of abuse of women on the site. So why isn't Facebook taking more action? (from Guardian)
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The Three Wise Women - 1 views

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    Photo posted on Country Crafters Facebook page on 3 December
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Teenagers Prove Fickle When Choosing Social Networks - 0 views

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    Last year, reports consistently found that teens were not very interested in Twitter but were unhealthily addicted to Facebook. Now that seems to be flipping. (NYT)
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Shane Koyczan: "To This Day" ... for the bullied and beautiful - 0 views

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    Video. Shane Koyczan makes spoken-word poetry and music. His poem "To This Day" is a powerful story of bullying and survival.
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What Facebook Continues To Tell Us About Violence Against Women - 0 views

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    Feminist activists are going after Facebook's lax attitude on rape and assault pages by alerting advertisers whose messages appear alongside offensive content.
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Steven Pinker: What our language habits reveal | Talk Video | TED.com - 0 views

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    In this TED talk, Steven Pinker looks at language and how it expresses what goes on in our minds - and how the words we choose communicate much more than we realize.
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    In this TED talk, Steven Pinker looks at language and how it expresses what goes on in our minds - and how the words we choose communicate much more than we realize.
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Good news spreads faster on social media - 0 views

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    NYT article
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Never judge a book by its cover - 0 views

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The Case for Banning Laptops in the Classroom : The New Yorker - 1 views

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    A wealth of studies on students' use of computers in the classroom supports the notion of banning them.
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    A wealth of studies on students' use of computers in the classroom supports the notion of banning them.
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Who Gets To Be A Superhero? Race And Identity In Comics - 0 views

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    Artist Orion Martin recently posted several images reimagining X-Men characters as people of color. This touched off a conversation about race in comic book worlds, and how these comic book depictions relate to real life (from NPR's Code Switch)
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The End of Brand Loyalty : The New Yorker - 0 views

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    It's a truism that a company's brand is its most important asset. But brands have never been more fragile. The reason is simple: consumers are supremely well informed and far more likely to investigate the real value of products than to rely on logos.
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Do you speak Emoji? - 0 views

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    An emoji art exhibition looks at the appeal of this new expressive, yet cryptic, form of language.
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