Check out the presentation Lindsey O’Laughlin and I made about Twitter’s ethics, or lack-there-of:
NHsmtp Twitter Ethics Presentation
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How to grow my Twitter Followers?
“How to grow my Twitter Followers?” – That has often been a question playing in the minds of many Twitter users, including mine, and yet very few know how. Some succeed some don’t. But yet, what’s the secret? I have been on Twitter since August 2009. That is six long years. Yet at the time when […]
Read more "How to grow my Twitter Followers?"Top 10 tweets from August to December 2015, and more
The process of trying to curate and choose one’s own Twitter activity and chose the top 10 tweets, is hard, long, tedious. The first hurdle I faced was how to understand which tweets were the best and which not? I sat with my brows knit together concentrating on my profile for long till I thought why not […]
Read more "Top 10 tweets from August to December 2015, and more"The Problem With #Alllivesmatter
As 2015 comes to a close, we as a county have witnessed the countless killings of unarmed black men, women, and children. Time after time we have seen the police, who claim to be peacekeepers, commit these disgusting acts get off free, only to affirm that black bodies in America are unimportant. With that being […]
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The situation in Europe over the past two weeks has been terrifying. It started with the tragic, ISIL-led terrorist attack leaving 130 victims dead across Paris. Then, as new intelligence information came in, anti-terrorism raids were carried out – resulting in shootouts and one woman in a suicide vest blowing herself up. There is still one individual […]
Read more "#BrusselsLockdown: The Internet’s Perfect Response to Terrorism"#itsonus – The tide against sexual harassment
In the US the ‘Its on US’ campaign supported by the White House has recently garnered a lot of attention. #ItsOnUs has become a popular and apt call out against sexual harassment in particular, asking members of the society, the bystanders, to be responsible individuals and report sexual assault particularly where college students are concerned. Groped, touched, […]
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The crisis in Syria affects more than 12 million people. More than 240,000 people have been killed, including 12,000 children. [1] More and more Syrians are coming to the U.S. hoping to flee war and crisis. Since 2011, 1,500 Syrian refugees have been accepted into the U.S. [2] However, due to Paris terrorist attacks in […]
Read more "#SyrianRefugees Editorial"Climate Change – Fact Not Fiction
For those just tuning in: #climatechange is a scam, run by socialists, to redistribute wealth to poorer countries, and give gov't more power — Brad Thor (@BradThor) December 1, 2015 Posts like this make me both angry and terrified at the same time. When I first learned about climate change in school and by doing […]
Read more "Climate Change – Fact Not Fiction"Examining Educational Reform
JUST HOW NECESSARY ARE ALL OF THESE TESTS? One issue that can easily get people fired up is the topic of educational reform. Education is such an important issue because it impacts all of our lives in some way. Testing has become a hot topic of discussion within educational reform. People argue that students today are […]
Read more "Examining Educational Reform"The Two Sides of #SeaWorld
Seaworld, the famous chain of marine-life entertainment parks, has been facing a severe public relations crisis since the release of “Blackfish” in 2013. A documentary that focuses on Tilikum, a captive whale that drowned his trainer during a show, “Blackfish” has caused a major uprising among animal activists. The documentary attacks SeaWorld, accusing them of […]
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