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our daily chirp: Obama makes first-ever Presidential tweet
photo courtesy of cnn.com President Obama became another first today. He is the first U.S. President to tweet. While visiting the American Red Cross headquarters to promote aid to Haiti, a Red Cross...
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b-activists: Queen Rania, reigns supreme on using the web for good
photo courtesy of queenrania.jo Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan is a shining example of the 21st century activist. Back in September, we covered the launch of her YouTube channel, where she did a...
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gadget for good: Child writing prodigy tweeting Up $10,000 for Haiti
photo courtesy of trekkyandy, flickr From Causecast, originally posted by Katherine Gustafson, Tonic. Adora Svitak is one of those kids it’s hard to believe actually exist — a child prodigy, a genius....
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because we found it: Internet nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
photo courtesy of theblackcommentator.com The Internet is one of three nominees for the Nobel Peace Prize this year. It’s a surprising decision that sprang up after the magazine, Wired Italy, started a...
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gadgets for good: Google buzz and Twitter not a threat to Facebook
photo courtesy of northstudio.com The English-speaking world’s most popular social networking site, Facebook turned six this month. A post on DNAinfo by Sree Sreenivasan graded its progress sharing...
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b-activists: Some schools aren’t shunning but embracing Facebook – it can...
photo courtesy of startribune.com Social media is perhaps the fastest growing technology being wholeheartedly supported by young people. Educators from around the country are confused by this new wave...
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b-side chats: Indian filmmaker, Onir, tells us that a modern, urban India...
Photo courtesy of bollyspice.com Breakthrough had the pleasure of chatting with award-winning filmmaker Onir. He is most notable for directing and co-producing his first film, “My Brother Nikhil.” It...
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breakthrough beat: Media meets technology meets democracy – Breakthrough at...
Great news! Breakthrough will be at this year’s National Conference for Media Reform (NCMR)! Our very own Multimedia Manager, Crissy Spivey, will be giving a presentation at the largest conference...
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breakthrough beat: Breakthrough’s new Facebook game, America 2049, featured...
play www.america2049.com Breakthrough is pleased to present our ground-breaking new Facebook game, AMERICA 2049! (Twitter hashtag #America2049) The game has already been featured by TIME.com and...
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b-the change: TODAY join Rights Working Group and Melissa Harris-Perry on...
Melissa Harris-Perry Originally posted on Rights Working Group Rights Working Group and renown progressive scholar Melissa Harris-Perry will hold a Twitter Chat, TODAY from 3-4 pm ET, about racial...
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