25 June 2009

Live Blogging Bernanke's Testimony about BofA-Merrill Deal

Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY
By Michael Corkery The stakes are high for Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke as he testifies on Capitol Hill this morning. The Fed has been accused by one lawmaker of covering up the behind-the-scenes wrangling over Bank of America's acquisition of ailing ...
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Live-Blogging Ben Bernanke on Capitol Hill

New York Times, United States
DealBook's Zachery Kouwe is live-blogging the hearing, with the most recent posts at the top: 10:15 am | Systemic Risk: Dennis J. Kucinich of Ohio refers to the Material Adverse Effect clause in the BofA-Merrill agreement as "the MAC" - it's actually ...
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Cato Health Care Experts Live-Blogging Tonight's ABC News White ...

Cato @ Liberty, DC
Tonight at 10:00 PM EST, ABC News will broadcast a "special report from the White House" on President Obama's plan to revamp the nation's health care system. Cato scholars Michael D. Tanner and Michael F. Cannon will offer live commentary and analysis ...
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Cato Experts Live-Blog ABC News Health Care Special

Cato @ Liberty, DC
Join Cato health care policy experts Michael D. Tanner and Michael F. Cannon, as they live-blog ABC's "Prescription for America." Michael Cannon: I heard ABC turned down advertising by opponents of Obama's approach. But I just saw a pro-Obama ad.
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24 June 2009

Live-Blogging SC Gov. Sanford's News Conference

Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY
State Sen. Jake Knotts, a Republican critic of Sanford, said he hopes the governor can produce proof that he really was in Argentina. "I don't like the fact that there were so many lies told," Knotts said. A live-blog of the Sanford press conference ...
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My "Bachelorette" Blog is Above Average

The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com, NY
... with the Stars" withdrawal and hearing that the most recent episode of "The Bachelorette" was quite boring before viewing it (both true), I figured I'd have to come at this episode a little differently than I usually do in blogging the show.
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Iran Election Live-Blogging (Wednesday June 24)

Huffington Post, NY
11:02 AM ET -- State media: Mousavi 'disowns' Wednesday protest. From the state-funded PressTV: "Mir-Hossein Mousavi's website claims that the gathering outside Iran's Parliament (Majlis) building is not called by the defeated presidential contender.
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Paid blogging catches the eye of the FTC

SmartBrief, DC
The Federal Trade Commission is promising to examine the relationship between marketers and bloggers regarding payments for favorable mentions. The FTC's Rich Cleland said the move was basically the extension of existing advertising rules into the ...
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AP: FTC to monitor blogs for 'tainted reviews'

Journalism.co.uk, UK
The US' Federal Trade Commission is extending is monitoring of reviews of products and services to blogs. New guidelines expected to come into force this summer will expand the body's remit to bloggers offering false claims or who do not disclose ...
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Deadline Hollywood blog sold for up to $15m

guardian.co.uk, UK
Nikki Finke has sold her US media and entertainment industry news blog, Deadline Hollywood Daily, to Mail Media Corporation in a deal reported to be worth as much as $15m (��9m). Typically, Finke, the former Newsweek, Los Angeles Times and New York ...
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Amazing blog of 19-year-old from Tehran

Mirror.co.uk, UK
She pores over fashion websites and spends hours blogging. Yet unlike Western teens, she writes about bloodshed, fear and oppression. Like Neda Agha Soltani - the 27-year-old shot dead at an anti-government protest in Tehran last weekend - Nazanin ...
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23 June 2009

Why you should become a blogger.

Examiner.com
Blogging is often the overlooked aspect of social networking though it is arguably the most important thing you can do for your personal brand and career development. Invariably, whenever I go to a networking function and a panelist asks for a show of ...
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Trista Sutter Blogs About The Bachelorette: Is Wes "Just Plain ...

E! Online
Original Bachelorette Trista Sutter is putting her reality TV experience to use for us here at Watch With Kristin by blogging about Jillian Harris' quest for the perfect guy. Take it away, Trista... Another week, another Bachelorette, and another blog ...
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Alberta politician won't be sanctioned for mocking women's rights ...

The Canadian Press, EDMONTON
The premier's office also announced Tuesday it was sending out reminder notes to members on the pitfalls of blogging and other social-networking sites. "It's a new social media and, as evidenced by Mr. Elniski, these matters can really get away on you ...
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FTC Wants to Regulate Blogging

Lew Rockwell, CA
Alternative free media, and especially the community spontaneity of blogging, is a huge problem for government and its favored business alliances that benefit from laws, regulation, barriers to entry, etc. Here's a snippet: Existing FTC rules already ...
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The Cost (and Payoff) of Investing in Social Media

PC World
If you want to build customer loyalty, Kristi Colvin says start blogging now. "Many platforms allow you to blog comfortably," says the chief creative officer at We Heart and Twitterface. She recommends Tumblr for smaller businesses, "because it is ...
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Live-Blogging Fenty's Train Crash News Conference

Washington Post, United States
We'll be providing live coverage of the news conference, which is scheduled to start at 5 pm, in this post. You also can watch the press conference live on washingtonpost.com. 6:13 pm: The rescue squad members spell their names for the press, ...
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Huffington clarifies the blogger/journalist divide

Daily Finance, NY
Ultimately, it will be the success or failure of experiments like these that determine the market price for HuffPo-style blog content. If they succeed, HuffPo will be forced to share the wealth or face a shortage of blogging talent.
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FTC wants to regulate blogging (examining?)

Examiner.com
According to an article published on Sunday in the Washington Post, the Federal Trade Commission wants to start monitoring and scrutizing individual blogs who receive any kind of compensation for their services. According to the article, ...
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How to have a blog for free

Examiner.com
One of the easiest ways to promote online is to create free blogs. Blogging is a sounding board to connect to followers, whether they're customers, fans, or family. Blogger.com is a free site powered by Google and lets anyone create a free blog.
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'My Blog Was Deleted'

Radio Free Asia, DC
He said he planned to pursue a legal complaint against sina.com, his blogging platform, for closing down his blog after he called for the July-1-2 boycott. "I sent out my appeal for a cyber strike on my blog���But today my blog was deleted," he said.
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Live blogging the president's press conference

USA Today
We're live blogging Tuesday afternoon's presidential press conference from the White House briefing room. All times are ET: 12:55: Providing insurance for the uninsured or for people who are struggling to maintain health coverage is "wise policy," says ...
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Live Blogging the Obama News Conference

New York Times, United States
By Helene Cooper AND Sheryl Gay Stolberg We'll be live blogging President Obama's news conference beginning at 12:30 inside the White House. Please return to join us for regular updates and feel free to comment in the section below.
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Live-Blogging Obama's News Conference

Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY
President Barack Obama will hold a news conference today at 12:30 pm EDT with opening remarks expected on a wide range of topics both foreign and domestic, including ongoing political turmoil in Iran, as well as health care reform and energy reform.
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Google India says it has no control over blog content

Economic Times, India
MUMBAI: Google India said on Monday that it will not be able to control the publication of content on its blogging website. The company has moved the Bombay High Court over an order restraining the website from allowing the publication of defamatory ...
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Blogs cannot be controlled all the time: Google India

Indian Express, India
Google India, the Indian subsidiary of US-based software giant, today contended before the Bombay High Court that unlike the publishers in print media, the blogging service, which facilitates publication of a blog, cannot control what is being posted ...
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Are Paid Bloggers Guilty of Ad Fraud?

PC Magazine
"In revising the guides, which are nearly 30 years old, the commission will address current marketing techniques, such as blogging and word-of-mouth advertising," Richard Cleland, assistant director or the FTC's division of advertising practices, ...
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FTC to crack down on undisclosed "sponsored" blogging

Ars Technica, MA
Do your favorite mom and pop blogs secretly accept cash or gifts in exchange for product mentions? They might, and the FTC wants to make sure they disclose their conflicts of interest with a new set of guidelines that it hopes to implement later this ...
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FTC to patrol bloggers who receive gifts from companies

Christian Science Monitor
One mommy blogger, Christine Young, received free snacks, a Nintendo Wii, and a trip to Los Angeles for blogging about Frito-Lay products. The proposed FTC guidelines are worrisome to some bloggers, who say they may begin posting less or quit posting ...
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Huffington has it both ways on blogging

Daily Finance, NY
And lots more of Huffpo's bloggers are professional writers of other sorts -- writers who are using their Huffpo blogs to promote their books, yes, but still full-time scribes who, one way or another, depend for their living on getting paid for what ...
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22 June 2009

Posterous Wants You (To Import Your Blog)

Mashable, CA
Not only can you can use it as an alternate TwitPic, turn email lists into group blogs, and share anything with a super smart bookmarklet, but now you can also import from major blogging platforms like WordPressWordPress, Bloggerblogger, and Tumblr.
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Resurrect your dead blog with Posterous

VentureBeat, CA
The Internet is littered with blogs that have been abandoned by their owners as they got busy, didn't find the response they want, or just realized that blogging can be hard work. When blog search engine Technorati did a survey last year, it found that ...
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Iran Election Live-Blogging (Monday June 22)

Huffington Post, NY
In the course of a few hours, it spikes a blog using Google's publishing service to post photos of the demonstrators to collect their personal information. 5:53 PM ET -- Another form of peaceful protest. Turning on your car brights and honking your ...
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Commons Speaker contest: election day blog

guardian.co.uk, UK
I'll be blogging until we get a result. (a) It's a secret ballot - so no one really knows how MPs will vote. (c) What the candidates say in the Commons could make a real difference. Personally, I would be surprised to see Beckett win.
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FTC plans to monitor blogs for claims, payments

Washington Post, United States
As blogging rises in importance and sophistication, it has taken on characteristics of community journalism - but without consensus on the types of ethical practices typically found in traditional media. Journalists who work for newspapers and ...
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Iran Election Live-Blogging (Sunday June 21)

Huffington Post, NY
11:58 PM ET -- The Chatham House study on Iran's election. I was traveling today and only briefly mentioned the major Chatham House study examining the results of Iran's election. Here is the full study (pdf), and the New York Times highlights some key ...
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As Blogs Are Censored, It's Kittens to the Rescue

New York Times, United States
As it happens, Mr. Zuckerman said, the Iranian government's censorship task has been made harder because there is a thriving blogging community there, which he attributes to an earlier Iranian censorship campaign against traditional print media, ...
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20 June 2009

Iran Election Live-Blogging (Saturday June 20)

Huffington Post, NY
12:00 PM ET -- Mousavi issues letter. Guardian: "Mousavi has sent a letter to the guardian council alleging that there were plans to rig the election months in advance, according to his website. Here's the Farsi version, and there is a very rough ...
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19 June 2009

Don't fret, the Black will be back

ESPN
Dude is sitting at home, blogging about gremlins. And quoting them, which is even stranger. "With the weather playing like it is, I would possibly give the advantage to the Europeans. With that said, Americans in the top 20 after Round 1: o/u 8.
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The Battle of GettysBlog

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
This blog is about bloggers blogging about the blog by Peter and Billy Getty, two of 40 luminaries who write for SFGate's City Brights. The Gettys' inaugural post about what it's like to be stinkin' rich went up Monday and unleashed a flood of ...
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Real Housewives of NY's Bethenny Frankel Blogs About New Jersey's ...

E! Online
Welcome back to Real Housewife of New York Bethenny Frankel's exclusive blog about The Real Housewives of New Jersey. Bethenny's blogging exclusively for E! Online every Wednesday, dishing about the craziness that goes down with these Jersey girls each ...
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Live blogging iPhone 3GS UK Launch

Digital-Lifestyles.Info, UK
In pursuit of those passions, he got himself down to the Apple store in Regent Street - 1) to get in line to buy a new iPhone 3GS 2) to live blog the experience. His first post was at 5:20am this morning where he found a deserted Regent Street, ...
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Live blogging from the iPhone 3GS line

DVICE
I'll be blogging here in the wee small ones on all the doings outside the Apple Cube, iPhone Central in midtown Manhattan asking these and other existential questions while in the iPhone queue. Click below for the blow-by-blow.
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Iran's “Twitter Revolution” — myth or reality?

Worldfocus, NY
Worldfocus: How have traditional blogs fared in Iran compared to micro-blogging tools like Twitter? Gaurav Mishra: We've seen that in all types of crisis situations - whether it's the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, the China earthquake, or the Moldova ...
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18 June 2009

Iran Election Live-Blogging (Thursday June 18)

Huffington Post, NY
I was reading blogs that would soon become my bread and butter, and we were contacting family in Iran who were dumbfounded by such an apparent landslide. We made allegations that Ahmadinejad cheated, but such utterances were only ...
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Live Blogging Timothy Geithner on Capitol Hill

New York Times, United States
DealBook's Zachery Kouwe is live-blogging his testimony before the Senate Banking Committee, with the most recent posts at the top: 9:50 am | Geithner Gets to It: The Treasury secretary begins his testimony, calling the issue a "critical debate for our ...
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Better blogging improves organic search

BtoB Magazine, NY
Chris Baggott is CEO and co-founder of Compendium Blogware, a company that helps companies set up employee blogs. btob recently asked Baggott about the search benefits of blogging. btob:It's well established that a savvy search marketing strategy has ...
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Pro athletes turning to blogs, social media

Fox 31 KDVR.com, CO
Marshall posted a blog on bmarshall15.com this week that it's time for him to leave Denver. "It's hard leaving an organization ran by one of the best owners in all of sports," he wrote. On Sports Radio 104.3 "The Fan" Wednesday, the question was why ...
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17 June 2009

More from Iran:must-read live blog

Examiner.com
This 25 year old Huffington Post reporter has been live blogging almost non-stop for four days since the election took place. Pitney posts information from multiple sources, including updates as they are reported by major news sources (such as Reuters ...
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Iran Election Live-Blogging (Wednesday June 17)

Huffington Post, NY
The BBC claimed today that Iran has widened electronic jamming of its services, as the country's Revolutionary Guard ordered domestic websites and blogs to remove any material that might "create tension" amid post-election unrest.
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Blogging not the same as Protesting Gay rights

Daily Kos, CA
by The Sheeping of America Every time I go to Liberal blogs like Americablog most of what I read is how Obama hates the Gay community. Can someone tell me when did Obama become the official spokesman for the Gay community and don't tell me it is ...
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Live blogging the president's remarks

USA Today
We're listening to President Obama talk about his plans to overhaul the nation's financial regulatory system. All times are ET: 12:55: "My administration what I think has to be acknowledged is an historic response to our nation's financial crisis," ...
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Iranians blog their realities

Metro Canada - Vancouver, Canada
Ramin Joubin, 28, who was born in Iran and grew up in Vancouver, said the Iranian community is "empowered" by blogging, Tweeting and instant messaging about the riots in Tehran. "(Postings) on Twitter and Facebook are bringing awareness on the issues," ...
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Why Most CEOs Who Blog

CBS News, NY
Just like the Obama's date night shamed married men into taking their wives for a night out, the President is driving a surge in executive blogging. No surprise there as Obama is the first "iPresident" who used the Internet to beat his competitor John ...
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No more action over police blog

BBC News, UK
A serving detective who criticised police bureaucracy in an award-winning blog has been allowed to keep his job. Lancashire Constabulary said no further action would be taken against Det Con Richard Horton, who was unmasked in a High Court case on ...
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Court: Blogging's a public activity

The Press Association
Refusing a temporary injunction to prevent The Times from identifying the serving detective constable - who goes by the name of Night Jack - Justice Eady said that "blogging is essentially a public rather than a private activity".
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Iran Election Live-Blogging (Tuesday June 16)

Huffington Post, NY
Because of the nature of this live-blog (it's all on one web page), it's hard to get it promoted on Digg more than once. But that doesn't mean it can't happen! It's been reposted again here if you'd like to show your support.
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Iran Blogging

Atlantic Online
Reuters reports that an official in Iran's Culture Ministry told the news agency: "No journalist has permission to report or film or take pictures in the city." Iran's Press TV reports that the authorities are arresting some opposition leaders, ...
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16 June 2009

Blog traffic datapoint of the day

Reuters Blogs
"It turns out Andrew's surge in Iran-related traffic put a strain on our servers," the website's editorial director, Bob Cohn, e-mailed, saying Sullivan's Iran blogging had driven more than half of the 1.2 million visits to the site that day and ...
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Blogging Piques Interest of Wine Industry

SYS-CON Media (press release), NJ
By Liz McMillan American wine bloggers and wine blogging in particular has caught the attention of the wine industry based on the significant support the first-ever Wine Bloggers Conference has garnered from within the industry.
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'Ello 'ello 'ello. Blogging detective unmasked

guardian.co.uk, UK
The blogging Lancashire copper who had written of the furious elation he felt at getting his man finally found himself undone by someone else's detective work; the winner of this year's Orwell blogging prize was handed a written warning from his ...
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Live blogging Tiger Woods' news conference

Newsday, NY
Jim Baumbach here. I'm your Tiger guy for the week. Followed him on the front nine yesterday morning and then again on the back nine this morning. Now I'm at his news conference. He just walked in. So keep refreshing for updates.
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Is Google Getting Into Micro-Blogging?

PC World
So say the folks that write the unaffiliated Google Operating System blog, who caught a hint of the new tool in Google's localization service tool. "Much like Google Blog Search, Google's microblogging search service will sort the results by relevancy ...
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Beccah Beushausen is Blogger Baby Hoax

Right Pundits, CA
By Beth Shaw Beccah Beushausen has been blogging about carrying and delivering a terminally ill baby. She has attracted thousands of readers, but it all turned out to be a blogger baby hoax. Read about it below. Beccah Beushausen has spent the last two ...
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15 June 2009

Iran Election Live-Blogging (Monday June 15)

Huffington Post, NY
@persiankiwi Tehran streets are a sea of GREEN - many many hundreds of thousands. ... Militia still attacking people in sidestreets but main roads are peaceful marchers." 9:58 AM ET -- Pro-reform marchers "fill the streets.
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Twitter features that I'd pay for

CNET News, CA
While I don't yet experience this on Twitter (except once and I simply blocked that person's Tweets and haven't seen or heard from them since), it's a daily fact of my blogging life. I assume it will come to Twitter, too. I'd happily pay to be able to ...
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2009 CMT Music Awards: We're live blogging it!

Entertainment Weekly
I'll be on the scene to bring you all the action, much like I did at the ACMs back in April; I've been told this time I get a fun live-blogging station backstage where I can watch the show, use the commercial breaks to tell you what happened out on the ...
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Blogging Iran's Uprising

NHPR, NH
He is assistant professor of Iranian and Islamic Studies at the University of California, San Diego. He's been in Iran since March, keeping an eye on how Facebook and micro-blogging have influenced the election and he joins us from Tehran...
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Internet Giants Look For Edge In Real-Time Search

Wall Street Journal
They also are looking beyond the micro-blogging leader. The search giants note other sources of user-generated real-time data, such as Web recommendation engine Digg Inc. or micro-blogging services like Tumblr Inc. They also point to their own ...
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Live blogging the president's speech

USA Today
We're live-blogging President Obama's speech to the American Medical Association convention in Chicago this Monday afternoon. All times are ET. 12:43: Obama�� is trying�� again to reassure doctors he's not going to impose a government bureaucracy on them ...
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Google adding microblog indexing to its search results

Ars Technica, MA
There is evidence that Google is close to launching a service to search micro-blogging services such as Twitter for popular trends. Combined with other Web results, such searches may provide insights into what people say about a particular subject, ...
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Iranian media crackdown prompts Tweets and blogs

Christian Science Monitor
As protests against Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's declared electoral victory continue in cities across Iran and the Iranian government cracks down on media coverage, Iranians are using Twitter and blogs to spread information about events on ...
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Google is to launch micro-blogging service

Ecommerce Journal, MA
The Google Operating System , that is associated with Google , reveals its intention to launch a search service that will index content from Twitter and other micro-blogging sites, similar to Google's current blog search offering.
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John Mayer updated his blog in the toilet

Oneindia, India
Washington, (ANI): John Mayer once updated his blog while using the toilet in a nightclub. The musician - who recently broke up with Hollywood actress Jennifer Aniston - boasted of his multi-tasking prowess on micro-blogging site Twitter, ...
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14 June 2009

Iran Election Live-Blogging (Sunday June 14)

Huffington Post, NY
12:01 PM ET -- Joe Lieberman weighs in. One of the first official statements from a member of Congress, via email: [T]hrough intimidation, violence, manipulation, and outright fraud, the Iranian regime has once again made a mockery of democracy, ...
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Is Google About To Introduce A Microblog Search Offering?

Reuters
As the blog notes, it also wouldn't be too surprising for Google to launch a way to search Twitter, considering that Google's Marissa Mayer has said that that the company is "interested in being able to offer ... micro-blogging and micro-messaging in ...
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Internet brings events in Iran to life

BBC News, UK
The Huffington Post has been live blogging as the Iran story develops with a useful pull-together of stories and images out of Tehran with updates from wire services and other sources. A similar news blog with all the latest updates, news and comment ...
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Live: Blogging from Yankee Stadium

MetsBlog.com, NY
By Matthew Cerrone - Jun 14, 2009 10:51 am My Yankee-fan wife and I will be attending today's Mets-Yankees game in the new Yankee Stadium. She and I will be sitting in the bleachers, and I'm wearing my white Mets shirt, so hopefully I make it alive.
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Google reportedly working on micro-blogging search engine

ChattahBox, MA
(ChattahBox) - The Google Operating System blog (which is not affiliated with Google) reports that Google Inc. is preparing to launch a search platform that will index content from Twitter and other microblogging sites. Similar to Google's current blog ...
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Iran Updates (VIDEO): Live-Blogging The Uprising (Saturday, June 13)

Huffington Post, NY
Editor's Note: This is an archive of Saturday's live-blog about the fallout from Iran's election. Get the latest updates here. 11:55 PM ET -- Ahmadinejad defiant on "completely free" election. BBC News reports that Ahmadinejad is not backing down in ...
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13 June 2009

Coming soon: Google's micro-blogging search engine

ZDNet Blogs
It's been talked about before, but now there is solid evidence that Google is building their own meta search engine for Twitter and other micro blogging sites. Micro-blogging is emerging as an extremely popular way for people to share real-time ...
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"Live" Blogging Game 4 of NBA Finals (2008)

CelticsBlog, MA
by Jeff Clark on Jun 11, 2009 8:04 PM EDT in Articles 12 comments Lakers up by 24 in the first half, 20 in the 3rd quarter, can't hold on to the victory. Can history repeat? The Magic are down 2 games to 1 headed into game 4.
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12 June 2009

Live blog: Wings battling for Cup in Game 7

Detroit Free Press, United States
By SHAWN WINDSOR ��� FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER ��� June 12, 2009 Free Press sports writer Shawn Windsor is live-blogging the mother of all games: tonight's Game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals between the Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins.
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Live Blogging Ken Lewis' Testimony on the Hill

Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY
The grilling is set to begin at 10 am Deal Journal will be live blogging the hearing. 10:13 am Committee Chairman Edolphus Towns says he's looking to get to the bottom of Bofa's "shotgun wedding" to Merrill Lynch. He wants to know "who was holding the ...
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Blogger's baby was a hoax

Chicago Tribune, United States
By Sunday night, when "April's Mom" claimed to have given birth to her "miracle baby" -- blogging that April Rose had survived a home birth only to die hours later -- her Web site had nearly a million hits. There was only one problem with the unfolding ...
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Steroids, blogging, and baseball

Fire Brand of the American League, Massachusetts
But in this case, I think Gerry takes a very appropriate overall stance regarding blogging, mainstream media, and steroids, only addressed a little to harshly and pointed at the wrong statements. We are clearly in the grey area here, but I wouldn't ...
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The Shooting, Anti-Semitism and Blogging

Huffington Post, NY
Some friends and I play a game with foreign policy blogs on the Huffington Post where we try to guess how long it will take before Israel or the Jews are mentioned. Usually this occurs by the tenth comment, regardless of the ostensible topic of the ...
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No tweets from many Twitter members: report

AFP
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Barely a peep is heard from most Twitter members despite the soaring popularity of the micro-blogging service, according to a pair of freshly-released reports. Web analytics firm HubSpot found that nearly 55 percent of 4.5 million ...
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11 June 2009

Live blogging the president's town hall meeting

USA Today
Below is our live blog. All times are ET. 2:09 pm: The president wraps up his remarks with another appeal for voters to support his health care effort. "I need your help, Green Bay," he says. 2:08 pm: The nation's tide of red ink is an argument for ...
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Not-live blogging "Top Chef Masters"

Boston Globe, United States
So I'm not-live blogging it as it reairs. The blog server was down for the first 20 minutes of the episode, so now that it's back up, here are some thoughts thus far: Is it me or is there something creepy about 4 grown male chefs trying to "please" (in ...
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10 June 2009

Bloggers Anonymous

Wall Street Journal
Whelan came to regret his action and issued this apology: On reflection, I now realize that, completely apart from any debate over our respective rights and completely apart from our competing views on the merits of pseudonymous blogging, ...
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09 June 2009

Trista Sutter Blogs About The Bachelorette: David's Crude & Kiptyn ...

E! Online
Today, she and Ryan live in Colorado with their two children, Maxwell Alston and Blakesley Grace, and she's putting all her relationship and TV experience to use for us here at Watch With Kristin by blogging weekly about the new season of The ...
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Twitter and blogs: post once and bail out

CNET News, CA
The fact that 10 percent of users are driving 90 percent of the content is not dramatically different than what you see with sites like Wikipedia, or with personal blogs, which have an even lower rate of consistent publishing. According to a 2008 study ...
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Sometimes You Want to Blog Where Nobody Knows Your Name

American Spectator
By W. James Antle, III on 6.9.09 @ 12:46PM Ed Whelan's outing of the liberal legal blogger Publius has started some debate over anonymous and pseudonymous blogging. Personally, I woudn't have out him -- a position Whelan himself now come around to ...
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Twitter is the New Blogging, With a Twist

PsychCentral.com, MA
Case in point: blogging versus Twitter. Although Twitter is often referred to as a micro-blogging service, some have also suggested it is better compared to a social network, like Facebook. But the data clearly show how Twitter is simply another form ...
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Ed Whelan: First Class Asshole

ScienceBlogs
Any and all emails that I receive may be reprinted, in part or in full, on this blog with attribution. If this is not acceptable to you, do not send me e-mail - especially if you're going to end up being embarrassed when it's printed publicly for all ...
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Live Blogging: Dealers Back In Court

Washington Post, United States
Staff writer Tomoeh Murakami Tse will be following developments via The Ticker's Twitter. By Dan Beyers | June 9, 2009; 8:30 AM ET We encourage users to analyze, comment on and even challenge washingtonpost.com's articles, blogs, reviews and multimedia ...
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08 June 2009

New Software, New iPhone, New Steve? Live-blogging the Apple ...

New York Times, United States
We are live-blogging Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference. Here's the latest from the San Francisco event. 3:08 pm | Over and Out And Mr. Schiller is wrapping it up, thanking Apple employees. No mention of Apple's iconic founder.
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Blogging the Austin Super Regional: Game 3

Big Red Report
By Jason Cole The Texas Longhorns and TCU Horned Frogs are playing a deciding game three with a trip to the College World Series on the line. Burnt Orange Beat's Jason Cole is covering the game from UFCU Disch-Falk Field. 6:17 pm - Jungmann threw 22 ...
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Twitter Fights Fakes

Wall Street Journal
By Jessica E. Vascellaro The micro-blogging site announced over the weekend that it will soon begin verifying the accounts of a small number of public officials, artists, athletes and famous people as it steps up its effort to weed out impersonators.
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@DW Global Media Forum: Reflections on blogging and democracy

guardian.co.uk, UK
He began his blog, Le Blog de Yoro, simply to write about the everyday experiences of people in his country in the hopes of healing divisions after the 2002 crisis split the country. He hoped others would join him. "The more bloggers that we have, ...
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The Outing of Publius

New York Times Blogs, NY
It's very strange that angry lefties are calling me childish (and much worse) when it's Blevins who was trying to avoid responsibility for his blogging. As I told Ed (to no avail), I have blogged under a pseudonym largely for private and professional ...
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Live blog: WWDC 2009 keynote

CNET News, CA
Editors' note: This live blog, which began at 10 am Monday, has concluded. At 10 am PDT, we'll be live-blogging Phil Schiller's keynote speech that will open Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference. Bookmark this page, and come back then for ...
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Newspaper's new blogging site to give SEO help

Brafton, MA
In a post over the weekend, Bill Adee - who has the title of "blog scout" for the website - wrote about blogger and community guidelines for the project, which includes some information about search engine optimization (SEO). Adee writes that bloggers ...
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WWDC09: Live blogging the Worldwide Developers Conference Keynote

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
9:57 am Waiting for the keynote to begin. Should expect to see some new iPhones, more talk about iPhone 3.0 OS and Snow Leopard. Stay tuned... 10:00 am New I'm a PC/I'm a Mac commercial. "You've already sold a billion apps, don't you think that's ...
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Blogging Ethics: You Strongly Disagree With Me I Expose Your Identity

The Moderate Voice
Originally, many hoped blogs would become a sea of citizen journalists. In reality, blogs have become a sea of citizen op-ed columnists. But there is no intrinsic problem with that. Op-ed columnists can offer passionate debate��� ...
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ENNIS: Blogging My Way Through WEC 41

MMATorch, MN
by Shawn Ennis, mmatorch Senior Columnist Alright folks, Jamie is giving you the play-by-play on this one, so I'll be throwing down some random thoughts along with star ratings during tonight's WEC show. There's not a clunker on the card tonight on ...
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Write and make money online through blogging

Ecommerce Journal, MA
It has already been established that blogging is not only a wonderful pastime but can also be a good source of a comfortable secondary income stream. A lot has been said on the topic. Also there are many people who are actually following the guidelines ...
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New iPhone Tomorrow? Find Out on The Apple Blog

jkOnTheRun, Texas
Our sister blog, The Apple Blog, will be at the Apple event and will be live blogging it so you can tap into the excitement from afar. You get extra geek quotient points if you follow the live blogging on a Palm Pre...
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WWDC 2009 live blog

CNET News, CA
by Erica Ogg At 10 am PDT we'll be live-blogging Phil Schiller's keynote speech that will open Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference. Bookmark this page and come back then for up-to-the-minute updates on what Apple is announcing.
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A Clemson-ASU Game 2 blogging/tweeting reminder

Anderson Independent Mail, SC
Clemson-Arizona State is about to get going at the top of the hour, and I wanted to remind you that, like last night, I'll be doing my best to keep you updated online. Check back here for frequent updates, and don't forget to follow me on Twitter for ...
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Playbill.com Tony Blog: The Tony Awards Press Room

Playbill.com, NY
By Playbill Staff Playbill.com senior editor Andrew Gans will blog live from Radio City Music Hall beginning at 7 PM ET and give a first-hand account of all the goings-on in the Tony Awards press room. Please refresh this page every few minutes for ...
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07 June 2009

Get the Tech Scuttlebutt! (It Might Even Be True.)

New York Times, United States
"I don't ever want to lose the rawness of blogging," said Michael Arrington, the founder of TechCrunch and the author of the post. (Owen Thomas, the writer of the Gawker post, has since taken a job at NBC and did not want to comment on the record.
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Live Blogging the Tony Awards

New York Times Blogs, NY
This is a live blog of the 2009 Tony Awards. Refresh this page for the latest updates. The roller-coaster Broadway season has one more loop-de-loop before it comes to a close: the 2009 Tony Awards, which take place on Sunday night.
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Blogging the Austin Super Regional: Game Two

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By Jason Cole The Texas Longhorns look to clinch a trip to their 33rd College World Series on Sunday afternoon, while the TCU Horned Frogs attempt to stay alive in the best-of-three Super Regional. Burnt Orange Beat's Jason Cole is covering this ...
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05 June 2009

Andrew Sullivan's Brave and Brilliant Abortion Blogging

Newsweek
Take some time today to visit Andrew Sullivan's blog over at the Atlantic, where one of the most capital-F fascinating discussions in recent blog history (which is pretty much all of blog history) is taking place. After the murder of Kansas physician ...
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Live Blog from Pocono Raceway, 3 pm

Pocono Record, PA
Practice has already been washed out, and it's likely that today's qualifying will be, too, but we'll still be live blogging. Join reporter Joe Miegoc live from Pocono Raceway beginning at 3 pm Friday. If the qualifying is canceled, points leader Tony ...
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Blogging From Pit Road: Hello Pocono!

NBC Washington, DC
By LINDSAY CZARNIAK Lindsay Czarniak is once again spending her summer reporting from pit road at NASCAR races. She will be filing reports from the racetracks before and after each race. Check our sports section often for the latest updates.
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Apple WDDC Live-Blog: June 8th at 10am PT

SlashGear, AZ
Apple is expected to announce a new, third-generation iPhone, and SlashGear will be live-blogging the whole keynote at http://live.slashgear.com/ from 10am PT on Monday June 8th 2009. Amid the speculation there's talk of a front-facing camera for video ...
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