Archive for February 7th, 2010
« Previous EntriesInternet imposters have celebrities in a twitter – New Zealand Herald
Sunday, February 7th, 2010Kiwi celebrities are being targeted by social networking frauds, who are forging Twitter and Facebook accounts in their names. False profiles are being created in the names of sports stars such as All Black captain Richie McCaw, Black Caps skipper …
Share this on Twitter – Ask Alan Greenspan about Surpluses – DAILY KOS
Sunday, February 7th, 2010Alan Greenspan was on Meet the Press this morning, and David Gregory asked him if ongoing deficits were a threat to our superpower status. Greenspan said yes, and went on at some length about the dangers of a high national debt. It reminded me of …
Share this on Twitter – Last Night in New Orleans – DAILY KOS
Sunday, February 7th, 2010Last night in New Orleans, something extraordinary happened. Something I thought I would never see. For the first time I can remember, a mayor was elected to an open seat on the first ballot. With a 2/3 majority. Crashing Vor’s diary :: :: He got a …
ShmooCon: Inside FarmVille’s Sinister Underbelly – Industry Standard
Sunday, February 7th, 2010You see it all the time on Facebook: A friend moving on up in FarmVille. Another friend trying to expand his posse in Mafia Wars. Everyone thinks of them as harmless third-party applications, free from the crooks and cooks of cyberspace …
Mullen’s tweet heard round the world – Air Force Times
Sunday, February 7th, 2010News about one of the biggest changes for the modern U.S. military circulated around the world this week at the speed of light — and in fewer than 140 characters. In case there was any doubt, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Mike …
ShmooCon: Inside FarmVille’s sinister underbelly – Computerworld
Sunday, February 7th, 2010CSO – You see it all the time on Facebook: A friend moving on up in FarmVille. Another friend trying to expand his posse in Mafia Wars. Everyone thinks of them as harmless third-party applications, free from the crooks and cooks of cyberspace …
Share this on Twitter – Is Someone Harassing You (Too)? – DAILY KOS
Sunday, February 7th, 2010I don’t know about you, but I think we need — and deserve — some answers about the extent to which our national security-state federal government is allowed to harass, or perhaps sow mischief, among those it deems — using who knows what criteria …
Sundance: Snow and stars vs. Twitter, Google alerts – Herald Tribune
Sunday, February 7th, 2010PARK CITY, Utah – An uncomfortable question surfaced at this year’s Sundance Film Festival: In the digital age, is trekking to this mountain town each January becoming less necessary? Many fans and festival organizers, in particular Robert Redford …
MOURINHO ‘LIKES’ INTER MISSION – Sporting Life
Sunday, February 7th, 2010FOOTBALL NEWS Mourinho – ‘objective’ contract. MOURINHO ‘LIKES’ INTER MISSION Click here to follow us on Twitter! Click here for our special Transfer Centre! Click here for more football headlines! Jose Mourinho says he “likes” working at Inter Milan …
LEVEIN TO CONTROL DISCIPLINE – SMITH – Sporting Life
Sunday, February 7th, 2010FOOTBALL NEWS Levein – full control. LEVEIN TO CONTROL DISCIPLINE – SMITH Click here to follow us on Twitter! Click here for our special Transfer Centre! Click here for more football headlines! Gordon Smith has revealed Craig Levein will have …
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