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The Philadelphia Inquirer Karen Heller column
The Philadelphia InquirerThis weekend is my mother's birthday. A big one: 80. We will do little to celebrate. She has been gone for an eternity, 16 years. My daughter was then in diapers, scampering over the hospital bed, giving my mother her last moments of unbridled bliss....Tags: The Philadelphia Inquirer, Washington, DC, Social Media, Chesapeake Bay Bridge
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New fiber line to help local businesses
Businesses in Somerset County that send and receive large data files now have another Internet option thanks to a partnership between PBS Coals and Comcast. Comcast Business, a division of Comcast Cable, reports PBS Coals, Friedens, is using Comcast...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Technology, PBS (tv network), Friedens, Mining
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Using technology to fight cheating in online education
While Jennifer Clay was at home taking an online exam for her business law class, a proctor a few hundred miles away was watching her every move. Using a webcam mounted in Clay's Los Angeles apartment, the monitor in Phoenix tracked how frequently her...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Clemson University, Medical Procedures and Tests, Michael Jackson, University of Maryland, College Park
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Special Report: How Google UK clouds its tax liabilities
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - In November 2012, Google's Vice President for Northern and Central Europe was called to an oak-paneled conference room overlooking the Thames to testify to a parliamentary committee about how firms like his reap billions in revenue in...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Business Enterprises, Dublin (Ireland), Government
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SPECIAL REPORT-How Google UK clouds its tax liabilities
ReutersLast year, a Google executive defended its low British tax bill by telling parliament the company does not have sales operations in Britain. A Reuters examination raises questions about that. By Tom Bergin LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - In November 2012,...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Dublin (Ireland), Government, Politics
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Amir Ahmad Nasir: How the web radicalizes and liberates Muslims
When I woke in Malaysia to the news of the Boston Marathon bombings halfway around the world, I instantly worried about two things. The first thought was, "I hope Nasser and Sam are safe," (they are friends of mine) and that the number of casualties,...Tags: Religion and Belief, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Islam, Religious Conflicts, Computer Crime
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Want an email every time your cat uses the litter box? The IFTTT that keeps on giving.
Sun Journal, Lewiston, MaineSomewhere, at some point, somebody decided that, by golly, the Internet just isn't useful enough. Sure, you can Tweet right from your hand-held device and, yeah, you can set up alerts so you don't have to remember things on your own. It's nifty. But...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Paula Deen, Travel Alerts, Weather, Telecommunication Service
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Polish far-right "flash mobs" scare liberal thinkers
Reuters* Masked young men ambush academic lectures, conferences * Liberals say far-right intimidating, could turn violent * New tactics combine soccer hooliganism and politics * Right-wing says it is defending Polish values By Marcin Goettig WARSAW, April...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Culture, Arts and Culture, Values, Religion and Belief
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Modesto man pleads guilty to producing child porn
The Modesto BeeA 37-year-old Modesto man on Monday pleaded guilty to producing a child pornography video found on the Internet by officials in Denmark, the U.S. attorney's office in Sacramento reported. Timothy Valdez was convicted of producing material involving...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, The Hershey Co., Denmark, Trials
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Law enforcement, schools offer cybersafety tips for parents
The Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich.Call it the digital dilemma. School kids today know more about the Internet, computers, social media, cellphones and chat rooms than their parents. That doesn't mean they know how to handle cyber predators, thieves, bullies and hackers. At the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Parenting, Law Enforcement, Common, Computer Crime
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Pastor Rick Warren takes to social media to mourn son's suicide
When in pain, pray. When you worry, worship. When in grief, share it in your small group. The Facebook post, sent in the early morning hours Friday by famed pastor Rick Warren, was short on words but deep in meaning. Since the suicide death of his son a...
Tags: Depression, Rick Warren, Twitter, Inc., Mental Illness, Human Interest
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Rick Warren uses Facebook, Twitter to share sermon about loss
When in pain, pray. When you worry, worship. When in grief, share it in your small group. The Facebook post, sent in the early morning hours Friday by famed pastor Rick Warren, was short on words but deep in meaning. Since the suicide of his son a week...
Tags: Twitter, Inc., Depression, Rick Warren, Mental Illness, Human Interest
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