Making Friends Online Risky or Rewarding - 0 views
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tomycee on 23 Aug 14Clear advantages of making online friends.
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Anna Pickard: Why is the idea of online friendships still treated with such disdain? | ... - 0 views
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Explains how using the internet to meet people and become friends in real life is much more efficient than using offline means
Peer influences: the impact of online and o... [J Adolesc Health. 2014] - PubMed - NCBI - 0 views
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Online posts on social media are a form of peer influence.
Negative effects of social networking - 0 views
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Some facts about depression and bullying in relation to social networking in teens.
Online Friends Improve Your Life - 0 views
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This brought to light some benefits of having online friends that I didn't think of, including the fact that some of the social barriers formed in real life situations become almost irrelevant when communicating to 'strangers' online. This can lead to discussing 'deeper' topics.
9 Ways Twitter Can Help in the Real World - 0 views
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We already know the networking and business benefits of using Twitter. Sure, you can meet new business contacts, drive traffic to your website and share intimate moments with all of your followers. But how can a social network that depends on millions of 140 character statements help someone in the real world?
How does Facebook, as a website, influence how we create our identities? - 1 views
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Facebook ends up being very restrictive when compared to other social media sites such as the older MySpace or Tumblr.
Mark Zuckerberg: "Having two identities for yourself is an example of a lack of integrity" - 1 views
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Article about how Mark Zuckerburg himself believes that Facebook profiles should consist of one consistent identity.
West Africa trans-national highway - 0 views
large-scale infrastructure project
Ebola Haemorrhagic Fever | Facebook - 0 views
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If you guys need any perspectives/voices on the Ebola virus, on the side of Facebook with 'Trending', Ebola is one of them. So here ya go
#EbolaOutbreak - 0 views
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Here's a link to searching Ebola on Twitter, they have a bunch of tweets with the hash tag #EbolaOutbreak that is going pretty viral at the moment. They also show perspectives of people who think that the ASL IceBucket Challenge is getting too much attention and that there isn't enough on the Ebola Outbreak. Not sure if this will help with your story but #itried
Ebola virus - The contemporary outbreak impacts quickly and globally - 0 views
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/08/04/who-ebola-update/13578365/
Ebola virus - 0 views
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General information on the Ebola virus
Nigerian man, arriving from Liberia as a doctor, confirmed Ebola victim. - 0 views
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Mediated Mobilities show how Globalisation and Tech advancements have allowed the virus to bypass multiple countries and it possibly being spread, due to that.
Facebook friends no substitute for real ones, warns Pope | Toronto Star - 1 views
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THE POPE warns of the risks of depersonalization, alienation, self-indulgence, and the dangers of having more virtual friends than real ones.
http://www.theverge.com/2014/8/1/5959531/at-least-one-american-aid-worker-infected-with... - 0 views
Article provides example of social media, Twitter revealing mobilities of occurrence of the virus
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