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Do You Want Better Government? - Step 2

by  Jerry Firman For those of you who have not read and applied Step 1. I suggest you read it before continuing here.

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Do You Want Better Government? - Step 1

by Jerry Firman I read articles saying our government is corrupt, non-representative,  greedy and incompetent. I read articles from individuals about how poorly they are treated in the US. I read articles that claim groups are being taken advantage of by government.

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Job Available! Apply Now!

by Jerry Firman The first part of that headline is not a come on. It is a statement of fact. I don't care whether you live in Alaska, Alabama, Florida or American Samoa. There is a job available.

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Solar: Energy or Power?

This is not a trick question. There is a difference between solar power and solar energy. We often use them interchangeably but one has been a part of man's technology almost since the beginning of time.

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Das Boat and Kentucky Belles

I really wanted Dowser's rocks but I got the next best thing. You will never guess what it is. Pictures are worth a thousand words, but they can lie. Nope, I didn't get the rocks but I got something so much more solid and substantial.

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Credit where credit is due - new meta-tags for source info

News publishers and readers both benefit when journalists get proper credit for their work. That can be difficult, with news spreading so quickly and many websites syndicating articles to others.

Old Dog Learns New Trick - Old Fogey

I guess it was bound to happen sooner or later but what happened to the Old Fogey today was a monumental occurrence. A Eureka moment. A seizmic shift. The light bulb came on. He is going around shame faced because he has had to fess up. Eat crow. Blush brightly.

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I generally dont delete people but I'm going to be more like the gop here on the vine. AND YOU SHOULD TO.. IT"S THE ONLY WAY WE CAN FIX THE PLACE./

yeah I admit i can get a bit vitriolic and many times i deserve to be deleted. But this place is broken.. with whole articles disappearing..

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Should the public be allowed to censor news agrigation and article posting sites.

Recently I had another article deleted on a nameless news aggregation site., taking with it, everyone's comments and debate. Thats a lot of content to go poof, as if it never happened.

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Robert Quigley: A Year of News Tweeting: Lessons Learned

Just a little more than a year ago, I went into the office of the Austin American-Statesman's Internet managing editor and asked whether I could start using Twitter to engage the social media community.

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Although Newsvine is quite good allready, there are little tweaks that give more features, little scripts that enhance it.

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