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Hackers Post 55K Twitter User Names And Passwords
pix11.com | @jeremy_tannerHave people been saying really mean things about you on Twitter? Probably not, but that's the direct message being used by the Hacker group Anonymous to steal the user names and passwords of thousands of users, according to reports. The attack...Tags: Social Media, Anonymous (internet groups), Viral Diseases and Infections
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#SocialFitness Shorty Award Nominees
What do Conan O'Brien, Cory Booker, Sesame Street's Grover, Suze Orman, Ted Leo, Neil Patrick Harris and NASA have in common? Besides being awesome, they're all Shorty Award winners.
The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media, recognizing the...Tags: Culture, Politics, Voting, Human Interest, Neil Patrick Harris
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PIX11 Attends Orange Carpet For Big Time Rush's Movie Premiere
The stars of the Nickelodeon hit series and international recording artists Big Time Rush made an orange carpet appearance for the premiere screening event of their original TV movie, Big Time Movie. PIX11 was there for all the action. We wanted to...Tags: Movies, Social Media, Entertainment, Shameless (tv program), Al Roker
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Mendte on KONY 2012
pix11.com | @wpixIt is safe to say that last week, 99 percent of the people in this country had never heard the name Joseph Kony. That percentage is falling by the second thanks to an organized YouTube, Twitter and Facebook campaign that says as much about the power of...Tags: Barack Obama, Uganda, Human Rights, Politics, Juvenile Delinquency
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Shooting Raises Questions About U.s. Course In Afghanistan
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. soldier's shooting of more than a dozen Afghan civilians deepened questions on Sunday about what the United States can accomplish in Afghanistan before it withdraws, as Washington rushed to contain the damage from the...Tags: U.S. Senate, Democratic Party, The Pentagon, White House, Armed Forces
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Leading Tiananmen-Era Chinese Dissident Dies In U.S.
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - One of China's most famous dissidents from the 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy activists has died in the United States, exiled dissidents said on Saturday. Fang Lizhi, 76, whom China had accused of counter-revolutionary crimes,...Tags: George Bush, U.S. Embassy, Washington, DC, Human Rights, Communist Party
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National Review Fires Columnist Accused Of Racism
Reuters(Reuters) - The National Review has fired columnist John Derbyshire over a web posting in which he wrote that black people are hostile to whites and that white people should stay out of black neighborhoods and away from black crowds. The magazine on...Tags: Racism, Newspaper and Magazine, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Trayvon Martin
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Facebook Purchases Instagram, Users Lash Out On Twitter
![In an effort to continue is dominance in the social networking world - and the universe - Facebook announced a deal Monday to purchase Instagram for $1 billion. [INSERT: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cf7uJDhVZIE" target="_blank">Dr. Evil finger gesture</a>]](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-04/69292108-09120650-187105.jpg)
@AndrewJRamosIn an effort to continue is dominance in the social networking world - and the universe - Facebook announced a deal Monday to purchase Instagram for $1 billion. [INSERT: Dr. Evil finger gesture] According to TechCrunch, Instagram secured $1 billion in...Tags: Social Media, Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg
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Internet Blackout Against U.S. Law Fails To Enlist Big Sites
REUTERSA blackout scheduled for Wednesday to protest against proposed legislation on online piracy has failed to get the support of the biggest Internet players. Despite calls for the participation of sites such as Facebook, Twitter and other big names, the...Tags: Zynga Inc., Christopher Dodd, Facebook, White House, Google Inc.
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The Mothers Of Reinvention
Jennifer Pate and Barbara Machen are the faces of modern motherhood. Meeting at a Mommy & Me class, they immediately clicked over a shared struggle. As mothers, wives, and career women, they thought they had what they always wanted, but something vital...Tags: Verizon Communications, Rachael Ray, Kraft Foods, Inc., Facebook
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Gang Members Busted After Bragging About Shootings On Twitter
Authorities announced Thursday the arrests of 43 gang members involved in several fatal shootings in Brooklyn after a number of suspects boasted about their crimes on Twitter.
Officials say the suspects were part of two feuding gangs who terrorized...Tags: New York City Police Department, Prosecution, Gang Activity, Brownsville, Juvenile Delinquency
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Opossum Causes Evacuation On Bronx-Bound D-Train
An opossum or as one Twitter user described it "a big ass rat," caused utter chaos followed by an evacuation after it hopped a ride on a Bronx-bound D train last week.
According to the New York Times, the nearly 2-foot straphanger jumped on the train...Tags: Bronx (New York City), Coney Island, The New York Times
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