- Annals of good news: An inspiring 'wheelchair dance' company for adults and kids
Marisa Hamamoto founded 'Infinite Flow' in 2015 by. She is a professional ballroom dancer who became temporarily paralyzed, then later regained the full use of her body. 'Infinite flow' is claimed to be America's fir…
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- There are 50 walls between countries today, none of them work
This new 'world of walls' disrupts connections between cross-border communities, increases environmental destruction (all those fortifications), hinders international trade, and pisses off the locals. Donald Trump and Is…
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- What next for Huffington Post? (First, Someone Explain The Economics of Mass Rewriting of News)
Having started in 2005 as a sort-of platform for Arinana Hiffington's celebrity pals to write online (before the age of Instagram and Twitter), the Huffington Post is in post-Ariana phase now, who has left to work at an…
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- The most unfortunate names in the English World
This story in BBC says Justin Case, Barb Dwyer and Stan Still are the three most unfortunate names in England. People with these names have been found to be plain unlucky.
Link:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7909561…
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- Coming soon: road rules for personal helicopters
There is this $35,000 Japanese helicopter, which is said to be the world's smallest helicopter, able to carry one person. At that price, and considering there are millions of potential buyers, congestion in the skies can…
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- The Online Journalism Handbook: The Ultimate list of web 2.0 tools and ideas for better news sites
What makes any news site better is original and interesting content. But, the 25 web 2.0 tools and ideas listed below help enhance the news experience through better user engagement and eventually bring in more user traf…
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- What will you miss the most when newspapers are gone?
Even with all the revenue-side problems, newspapers will be around for a while until technologies like e-ink and better e-book readers, mobile reading experience become affordable and ubiquitous.
So, what will miss mo…
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- Which media brand will you miss most?
The traditional print-based news business is in trouble. Readers are moving online. In 2009, many big name media brands in the United States are feared to bite the dust.
Which ones among these following big media bran…
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- quickreadguide: a simpleguide to read the paper in 10 minutes
Okay, first let's be clear about something: this quick guide is for young people who are really too 'busy' to read serious news and susally go for the fluffy freesheets and entertainment sections. As if we weren't clear …
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