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Social Media Week: Richard Roeper, Steve Dahl, Robert Feder, Nancy Loo 

Social Media Week: Richard Roeper, Steve Dahl, Robert Feder, Nancy Loo

September 26, 2011
Four Chicago media personalities discuss Reinventing a Media Career on Alternative Platforms.
No WI income tax paid by SC Johnson companies, reports Pulitzer winner 

No WI income tax paid by SC Johnson companies, reports Pulitzer winner

August 31, 2011
No state income tax is paid by Wisconsin’s SC Johnson companies, according to veteran journalist David Cay Johnston.
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Censorship: Nations would outlaw ideas, Twitter as cyber war weapons

September 23, 2010
Russia has reportedly been building support since 1998 for an international treaty to outlaw “information terrorism” and “ideological aggression” via the Internet.
Sarah Palin is a Tic-Tac-Toe playing chicken 

Sarah Palin is a Tic-Tac-Toe playing chicken

July 21, 2010
Do you believe that a chicken can beat people at Tic Tac Toe? Do you believe that Sarah Palin writes her own Facebook notes?
Drowning in Google Reader, I paddle back to Delicious 

Drowning in Google Reader, I paddle back to Delicious

May 28, 2009
I was subscribed to way too many feeds. Now I read as I please and share via Delicious bookmarks.
Gary Vaynerchuck talks Twitter on CNN's 'Your $$$$$' 

Gary Vaynerchuck talks Twitter on CNN's 'Your $$$$$'

May 17, 2009
How social media, like Twitter, give anyone a channel to reach any potential audience.
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Free Coldplay, WMYX loses Jane Matenaer, original Twitter, morel mushroom festival

May 15, 2009
Four items spotted this morning on Twitter, including Jane Matenaer’s departure from WMYX.
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Epic fail: Twitter mutes @replies, squelches 'social' networking

May 13, 2009
Twitter has made a colossal blunder by muting tweets to the friends of your friend.
Kevin Pang eats cheeseburgers and more 

Kevin Pang eats cheeseburgers and more

May 2, 2009
About ‘The Cheeseburger Show’ and its adventurous host.
'Tweezing': How to pluck yourself big money from Twitter 

'Tweezing': How to pluck yourself big money from Twitter

April 22, 2009
Carve out an exciting a new career in the 140-character economy.
Desktop Twitter alternative to TweetDeck: TweetGrid! 

Desktop Twitter alternative to TweetDeck: TweetGrid!

April 1, 2009
An ingenious way to follow all sorts of things on Twitter.
Word-of-tweet recommendation for local business excellence 

Word-of-tweet recommendation for local business excellence

February 25, 2009
I was happy with Hoernel Key Shop so I Twittered that, and people responded.
The purpose of the Academy Awards: Honoring our healing stories 

The purpose of the Academy Awards: Honoring our healing stories

February 22, 2009
The ‘Rosebud’ episode of ‘Northern Exposure’ illustrates the magic mythological power of movies.
Joaquin Phoenix on 'Late Show with David Letterman' 

Joaquin Phoenix on 'Late Show with David Letterman'

February 12, 2009
Was Joaquin Phoenix’s disoriented ‘Late Show with David Letterman’ appearance all part of a “hilarious documentary”?
How Jerry Taft and TweetDeck found me fresh eggs, dead body 

How Jerry Taft and TweetDeck found me fresh eggs, dead body

January 25, 2009
During a movie intermission, I try out TweetDeck’s ‘search’ feature and find a dead body and fresh eggs nearby.
Twittering it away 

Twittering it away

April 11, 2007
There has been a lot of Internet buzz over Twitter. Is it possible to miss your own life while documenting it?