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New York Times bestselling author speaks at annual women's conference
Independent Record, Helena, Mont.The Big Sky Chapter of the American Business Women's Association held their second annual Professional Women's Event Wednesday night at the Myrna Loy Center, featuring guest speakers first lady Lisa Bullock and Pepper Schwartz, a leading sociologist and...Tags: Arts and Culture, Social Sciences, Authors, Woodrow Wilson, Yale University
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BRIEF: Jason Lescalleet and Aether Jag at Barking Legs
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Jason Lescalleet and Aether Jag, two performers known for sonic improvisations, will be in concert tonight, April 25, at Barking Legs Theater, 1307 Dodds Ave. Lescalleet's sound world "occupies a space between noise, contemporary composition and minimal...Tags: Entertainment, Music
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'Right wing' doesn't equal 'terrorist'
"If history were to repeat itself," warned President Franklin D. Roosevelt in his 1944 State of the Union address, "and we were to return to the so-called normalcy of the 1920s, then it is certain that even though we shall have conquered our enemies on...Tags: CBS Corp., Unrest, Conflicts and War, Entertainment, Bill Clinton, Occupy Wall Street
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Fake AP tweet latest hacking claimed by pro-Assad 'army'
A fake tweet that claimed President Obama had been injured after explosions went off at the White House was quickly debunked by the Associated Press, which said its Twitter account had been hacked. But a band of hackers who support Syrian President...Tags: CBS Corp., Unrest, Conflicts and War, Entertainment, Human Rights Watch, National Government
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Associated Press' Twitter hacked, fake tweet sends stocks plunging
The Associated Press' main Twitter account was taken over Tuesday by hackers who sent out a fake tweet saying two explosions had gone off at the White House, injuring President Obama. Within minutes, the real AP used other accounts at its disposal to...
Tags: Social Media, News Agency, White House, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Media Industry
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ANALYSIS-Truth and consequences - a dilemma for Twitter and its users
ReutersBy Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO, April 24 (Reuters) - Does Twitter have a credibility problem? For many, a single fake tweet from the Associated Press account that briefly roiled financial markets on Tuesday, driving the Dow Jones industrial average down...Tags: CBS Corp., News Agency, S&P 500, Entertainment, The Associated Press
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Can You Be Pro-Women and Still Think Sheryl Sandberg is a Tool?
Can you be for female empowerment in the workplace, believe there is an unjust double standard for women in every aspect of life from assertiveness to sexuality, observe Equal Pay Day and generally be just feminist as f*** while still thinking Sheryl...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Cultural Development, Authors, Rush Limbaugh, Culture
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With Go Go's Retread Threads, fashion hits the road in Baltimore
Stacey Chambers has always been on the move. As a child, her nickname was Go Go, because she rarely slowed down. So it comes as little surprise that Chambers, 31, would wind up running a fashion boutique out of a bus. Chambers runs Go Go's Retread...
Tags: Radio, Entertainment, Station North
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The Allman Brothers to head for Virginia Beach in September
Southern rock royals The Allman Brothers Band will play at Farm Bureau Live amphitheater in Virginia Beach on Sept. 4, concert promoters announced on Monday. Tickets go on sale 10 a.m. Friday, April 26 through Ticketmaster. What's the band been up to...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Trucks, Brothers (movie), Entertainment, Ford
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In wake of hack, Twitter reportedly testing two-step verification
Twitter is working on a two-step verification security method that could make it more difficult for hackers to take over users' accounts, according to a report. Wired said Wednesday that the San Francisco-based social network is internally testing the...
Tags: Social Media, Media Industry, Email, Twitter, Inc., Google Inc.
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When profiling becomes a real menace to society
Some media found the possibility that foreign terrorists bombed the Boston Marathon to be too tantalizing of an explanation to pass up, even when it snares the wrong suspects. On the day of the Boston Marathon bombings, for example, the New York Post...
Tags: Journalism, Brown University, Entertainment, ABC (tv network), Entertainment Events
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Hackers send fake market-moving AP tweet on White House explosions
Reuters* Bogus tweet said explosions hit White House, Obama injured * Tweet briefly wiped out $136.5 bln of S&P 500 index value * FBI, SEC looking into tweet and its market impact * AP hacking follows breaches at other media organizations (Adds FBI...Tags: CBS Corp., S&P 500, Entertainment, Dow Jones Industrial Average, The Associated Press
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