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Politicians using Twitter in growing numbers

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created Mar 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

John McCain took to the Senate floor Monday and talked about twittering. For the increasingly popular networking tool, it was either a moment that marked the technology's full-bore entry into the cultural mainstream -- or ...





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Report: FCC nominee off BellSouth merger?

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created Mar 09, 2006 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Federal Communications Commission nominee Robert McDowell might have to sit out deliberations on the merger of BellSouth and AT&T.


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New Republican Party 2.0 website unveiled

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created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

The Republican Party launched a redesigned website Tuesday with a heavy emphasis on the social media tools that Democrat Barack Obama used so effectively to win the last presidential election.


Desperately seeking...

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created Feb 24, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Sunday's Academy Awards clearly left many of us wanting more. Here are five hot Oscar-related search terms from Monday, as tracked by Google Trends:


Former HP chief Fiorina steps toward US Senate bid

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created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Former Hewlett-Packard Co. chief executive Carly Fiorina on Tuesday took the first formal step toward running for Democrat Barbara Boxer's U.S. Senate seat.


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Republicans to whip up support with Blackberry app

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created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The Republican leadership in the US House of Representatives unveiled a free application for the Blackberry on Thursday to keep users up to date on the latest in Congress through their cellphones.


Why New Political Parties Sizzle or Fizzle

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created Aug 04, 2008 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Across the globe, new political parties, from green parties to anti-immigration parties, are constantly emerging in democratic countries. But while some of these nascent single-issue groups fade away, others, ...


Twitter takes Washington by storm

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created Mar 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The halls of the US Congress are alive with the sounds of Twitter. Members of the Senate and House of Representatives -- or their aides -- are tapping out dozens of the micro messages a day on cellphones and computers from ...


General election campaign advertising surpasses $50 million in first two months

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created Jul 30, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain are airing more advertisements in more media markets than their counterparts did during a comparable period in the 2004 election campaign, according to ...


Early voters hold most power in primaries, say Brown economists

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created Dec 05, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Two Brown University economists have, for the first time, quantified the substantial effects of winning early in the race for the presidential nomination. In a National Bureau of Economic Research working paper, Brian Knight ...


Political views affect firms' corporate social responsibility

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created Sep 17, 2008 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (11) | comments 0

A new study in The Financial Review establishes a relationship between political beliefs of corporate stakeholders and the corporate social responsibility (CSR) of their firms. Companies with a high CSR rating tend to be ...



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