Social media's impact on kids 'merits big debate' France24 | AFP - Facebook's big stock offering on Wall Street must be followed by an intensive debate on Main Street about social media's powerful impact on children, an expert on the topic says. | Jim Steyer, founder of Common Sense Media, a San Francisco think tank focusing on media and families, said the ...
French President Sarkozy: 'we don't want socialism' The Daily Telegraph French President Nicolas Sarkozy, behind in the polls ahead of presidential elections this weekend, addresses giant crowd at May Day rally under the Eiffel Tower, says three days left to victory. | 560 315 TelegraphPlayer_9239832 | 8:54PM BST 01 May 2012 | French President Nicolas Sarkozy held a gia...
'Social travel' start-ups help travelers gather friends' tips The Los Angeles Times SAN JOSE — Wondering where to go on vacation this year, and what to do? A growing number of "social travel" start-ups offer alternatives to the trusty, dusty guidebook. | Sites like Twigmore and Triptrotting help you troll your social networks ...
Social media stocks tumble on tepid Facebook IPO The News & Observer Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name | tool goes here The Associated Press Tags: | NEW YORK -- The dollar fell against the euro for the first time in a week, as excitement about Facebook's initial public offering overshadowed pro...
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FACEBOOK IPO LIVE: The social network goes public Tulsa World It's Facebook's big day. | The site, which was born in a dorm room eight years ago and has grown into a worldwide network of almost a billion people, is making the most talked-about stock market debut in years. | Here's some of what Associated Press ...
Nature Is Our Teacher: A Social Experiment Disguised as a Business Huffington Post | Receiving the Growing Green Award from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) for my leadership role in Organic Valley is especially rewarding since I have spent my life connecting food with the protection of our natural resources. As a city-...
65+ Events in Business, Marketing, Social Media and Startups Mashable | Are you interested in networking with some of the biggest innovators in your own industry? Then make sure you check out the selection of more than 65 events on Mashable’s new Events Board. The board lists more than just business conferences a...
The global fight to end capital punishment The Guardian | The death penalty is a shameful legacy of colonialism – now British lawyers are fighting to abolish it around the world by representing condemned prisoners in court Anti-death penalty protest in Jackson, Georgia, in Spetember 2011. Photograph: Stephen Morton/AP | "If we needed to hang someone tomorrow," Martin Martinez, Trinidad and Tobago's co...
Mladic instigated ethnic cleansing in Bosnia, UN court told France24 | AFP - Former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic went on trial accused of carrying out a brutal campaign of ethnic cleansing and Europe's worst massacre since World War II. | Mladic's trial opened at the Yugoslav war crimes court in The Hague, also watched in a live broadcast in Sarajevo by widows and other relatives of victims of the 1995 m...