March 2012
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NEW YORK STATE RESIDENTS: Stop the Shelter Animal... →
thecurvature:
Reblogged a link about this bill previously, and it needs to be stopped. Please take action if you’re in New York and wherever you are, help spread the word! An article about the bill here, a blog post with background, and info below from the Best Friends Animal Society:
Bill A 5449, a bill that would have terrible consequences for shelter animals in New York, is currently ...
February 2012
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I don’t think any parent in America who has a child would think it snobbery to...
– White House Press Secretary Jay Carney
CD101 Top 101 of 2004 →
Awesome website! Shows all top songs on CD101.
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The Future of Food: 11 Unique Urban Farming... →
The Global Innovation Series is supported by BMW i, a new concept dedicated to providing mobility solutions for the urban environment. It delivers more than purpose-built electric vehicles — it delivers smart mobility services. Visit bmw-i.com or follow @BMWi on Twitter. Farming has a lot of …
Pearson-Backed Startup Aims to Be the Zynga for... →
What if the 232 million people who log into Zynga’s Facebook games each month instead spent hours working through online learning resources? At least where teens are concerned, a new Pearson-backed startup Alleyoop is betting the result would be more college graduates. “Fundamentally, we…
January 2012
2 posts
Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary...
– Harry Emerson Fosdick
All I’m saying is, kindness don’t have no boundaries.
– The Help
December 2011
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Facebook Timelines: Prepare yourselves for the... →
November 2011
6 posts
Advocate News: Possibly the Most Beautiful Ad for... →
advocatenews:
By Lucas Grindley
GetUp! in Australia released a commercial on Thursday from the perspective of one half of a gay couple in love. It builds to the big moment that they want legalized — a proposal to get married. Polls in Australia show support for marriage equality has…
It’s not democracy, it’s Digiorno.
– Jon Stewart, on Congress’ recent decision to declare frozen pizza a vegetable in public school cafeterias (via natteringnabobs)
How One Company Saved Thousands of Dogs Using... →
Frank Barry, professional services manager at Blackbaud and blogger at NetWits ThinkTank, helps non-profits use the Internet for digital communication, social media and fundraising so they can focus on making an impact and achieving their missions. Find Frank on Twitter @franswaa. Social …
Google+ is now open for business(es)! →
Since summer businesses have waited patiently for the opportunity to join in on Google+ and yesterday Google officially opened the doors to Google+ business pages. Previously Google+ was only open for personal profiles. Google discouraged businesses from using the profiles for businesses and even shut down a few businesses trying to use Google+ profiles as business pages.
5 Facts About Young Americans
think-progress:
1. Young women earn less than men at every level of education
2. Average tuition is three times higher today than in 1980
3. Two out of three students graduate with student loan debt, at an average of over $24,000
4. The student loan default rate rose 31% over just 2 years.
5. Levels of credit card debt among those ages 25 to 34 rose 81% since 1989, to an average of $6,255 in...
The New Google Reader Design →
Bring back share!!!
October 2011
19 posts
How to make your own laundry detergent
I started making my own laundry detergent almost two years ago because I wanted to use something that was safer for my family and for the environment. I have had a few requests recently to share my recipe so here it is! This amount usually last me about 6 months (for a household of 2 humans and 4 cats). You can add an essential oil of your choice for scent.
Ingredients:
3.1 oz bar soap (i.e....
Obama for America: Hi, Tumblr. →
barackobama:
It’s nice to meet you.
There are lots of reasons we’re excited to be launching the Obama 2012 campaign’s new Tumblr today. But mostly it’s because we’re looking at this as an opportunity to create something that’s not just ours, but yours, too.
We’d like this Tumblr to be a huge…
New Version of Gmail Coming Soon [VIDEO] →
5 Examples of 'Like-Gating' to Generate Facebook... →
Facebook Quietly Tones Down The Ticker →
15 Stats On How The Top Nonprofits Use Social... →
5 Marketing Tactics That Don't Matter →
Steve Jobs Biographer to Appear on “60 Minutes” →
Why Is Content Good for SEO? [INFOGRAPHIC] →
Libraries Fight Back: Ebook Checkouts Up 200% →
Apple Could Put Movies in the Cloud by the End of... →
How The Top 50 Nonprofits Do Facebook: Infographic →
5 Fantastic Ways to Engage Your Social Media... →
Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak First in Line for... →
Android Gets an Official Twitter Account →
5 Hidden Gems in iOS 5 →
September 2011
6 posts
Whether you can win or not in a fight that’s worth fighting, get caught trying.
– Bill Clinton (via liberalsarecool)
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Prepare Yourselves: Facebook To Be Profoundly... →
“Prepare yourselves for the evolution of social networking.”
August 2011
2 posts
July 2011
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