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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-10

"Two biggest drivers of rising inequality across OECD were tech changes & deregulation of labour and product markets" http://t.co/hHMVWWqZ # Don't Be A Free User (Pinboard Blog) http://t.co/DP7aU6UC # "We must be polled on how clean we want our rivers, and given costs for each option" | http://t.co/6BfRgonX http://t.co/8nguvBsi # Google to finance affordable housing [...]
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-03

http://t.co/0R14yddO # Let me know if I can help re: cartoonists and licenses in NZ – julie@allaboutthestory.com @MattMckendry @lancewiggsin reply to lancewiggs # Judge Blocks Citigroup Settlement With S.E.C. saying it doesn't satisfy law or public interest – http://t.co/bK8OyK4y http://t.co/FWHS0vmA # Tom Wicker, journalist who reported from motorcade on JFK shooting, dies at 85 | [...]
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-11-26

Should I add: Warning! HARD! RT @bslabbert You make it sound easy:10 tips for kick-starting a malnourished news website http://t.co/jRq343JF # Thanks @docraccoon . How's tricks? in reply to DocRaccoon # I for one have complete confidence in you:) @j9bennetts @bslabbertin reply to J9Bennetts # What percentage of Instapaper saved stories are never read? – [...]
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Paul Lewis on two persuasive examples of the value of crowdsourcing news

If you haven’t seen this already… a couple of persuasive examples of the power of crowdsourcing in journalism from Guardian Special Projects Editor Paul Lewis. He talks about how Twitter and other social media helped him find witnesses to the death of newspaper seller Ian Tomlinson during riots in London and track down passengers on [...]
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-11-19

Otago student gets big break as Delicious snaps up Trunk.ly :: Idealog :: http://t.co/ft0ieUkx # Drought-combating design takes its award-winning inspiration from a beetle :: Idealog :: http://t.co/14du1OAn # At Finnish grocery stores, a slow checkout lane for the elderly and disabled | Springwise http://t.co/3i0KdllR #
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