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Warner expected to plead guilty for Twitter rant during CA hearing
Australian Test batsman David Warner is expected to plead guilty during Cricket Australia hearing over his recent Twitter rant with two prominent journalists. Senior Code of Behaviour Commissioner, Justice Gordon Lewis, will hear the case via teleconference. According to news.com.au, Warner faces sanction ranging from a fine, suspension, reprimand or counseling after being reported under CA's ...
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Sarah Palin disproves climate change as it snowed in Alaska in May
Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin took to Facebook over the weekend to express her skepticism of global warming. Palin argued that global warming was not happening, pointing that it was snowing in Alaska in May. According to the Huffington Post, she wrote in a post on her Facebook page 'global warming my gluteus maximus'. In her Facebook argument, Palin confuses weather with climate, a ...
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Social network addiction taking over lives Australian study
The 2013 Yellow Social Media Report has analyzed that a growing number of Australians are using social network at an addictive rate wherever they can, even in toilet cubicles! According to the study, three out of every five internet users are accessing these sites more than five times a day, making it a total of seven hours a day. In a report by News.com, the study found that the time spent by ...
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Darius Rucker Racist Tweet Former Hootie and the Blowfish Singer Responds to Racist Twitter Post
Darius Rucker performs at the 45th annual Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada April 18, 2010. Darius Rucker has responded to a racist tweet, sparking backlash among some who are asking who he even bothered to bring more attention to the racist social media comment.Rucker, who is becoming increasingly recognized for his recent contributions to the country music genre, was sent a ...
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Instantbird update improves Twitter integration
Instantbird 1.4 has been released for Windows, Mac and Linux. The latest version of Instantbird, which provides a central location for accessing multiple IM accounts including AIM, Yahoo, Twitter, Facebook and Google Talk, strengthens its Twitter integration by updating to the Twitter API v1.1, a necessary step to ensure it's able to communicate with Twitter after June 11. Other Twitter ...
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By the time writer/director John Waters made Desperate Living in 1977, he was already a notorious midnight-movie cult celebrity, a genuine fringe iconoclastic auteur whose low-budget cinematic barbs skewered self-aggrandizing hippies as readily as it did fascist oppressors. His early movies, Pink Flamingos (1972) and Female Trouble (1974), had taken the midnight ... ...
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Indians Perez deletes Twitter account
CLEVELAND — Indians closer Chris Perez deactivated his Twitter account following two rough outings, and after receiving a slew of negative comments. Perez took down (at)chrisperez54 on Monday, not long after the two-time All-Star gave up a ninth-inning home run to Seattle's Endy Chavez. It was the second straight poor performance by Perez, who allowed back-to-back homers in the ninth ...
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Surge Accelerator expands its reach to jumpstart energy conversation
Sarah Groen and Kirk Coburn, co-founders of Surge Accelerator Surge, Houstons homegrown energy software accelerator, is expanding its network. On Tuesday, the day before Surge hosts Surge Day and event where the graduates of the accelerators second class pitch their businesses to investors Surge hosted another noteworthy event: Surge Rush. During Surge Rush, the accelerator and the Rice ...
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Hunger Striker Launches Twitter Campaign to Close Guantanamo
Washington, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Saudi Shaker Aamer, one of 103 Guantanamo detainees currently on a hunger strike, launched a campaign in Internet hoping for the closure of the prison, opened against the Cuban authorities will. Aamer, who has been held in prison for 11 years, promoted the initiative through his lawyer Cori Crider, hoping to multiply the international pressure in the social ...
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New Facebook page helps reunite tornado victims with strewn family photos belongings
Lea Bessinger salvages a picture of Jesus as she and her son Josh Bessinger sort through the rubble of the elder Bessinger's tornado-ravaged home Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in Moore, Okla. A huge tornado roared through the Oklahoma City suburb Monday, flattening an entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds. (AP ...
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