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Twitter isn’t just a place for news or idle chatter. In fact, a new study reveals the microblogging service could be a powerful tool for educators, too.

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The first few days of January were tough ones for the members of No Doubt. One of their most devoted fans Amy Pepper passed away right around the New Year. The band was so saddened to hear of her death, that they posted a special tribute message on their official website.

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Twitter is the world’s fastest growing social media site. At this point, you’ve at least heard people talking about it on TV, and you must be a bit curious. The problem is, when you tried to check it out, it just didn’t make any sense. There were weird words, random people, and strange symbols. What were these people talking about? Who were these people? You didn’t like it. You ran back to Facebook, scared, and intimidated, vowing never to return.

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If your grandmother has recently friended you on Facebook or followed you on Twitter, you’re not alone.

The website myvouchercodes.co.uk recently conducted a survey in which it asked people over 60 about their social media habits. It yielded some interesting results.

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The brains at web development and design company Go-Globe created a stunning infographic that breaks down the internet activity happening every minute of the day on sites like Twitter, Google, Facebook, and Skype. And it’s kind of amazing.

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The French government is notorious for banning the use of English words as a way of maintaining French language and culture.

However, a recent ruling by the French government, which now makes it illegal to speak the words "Facebook" or "Twitter" on television or radio newscasts, isn't as shocking as you might think.

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A tearful Anthony Weiner held a press conference Monday afternoon in New York to address rumors that he had sent a revealing photo of himself to a young woman on his Twitter account.

The disgraced congressman, who previously told reporters that his Twitter had been hacked, admitted he had accidentally sent the photo, adding he was "deeply sorry" and that he takes "full responsibility" for his actions.

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Keith Urbahn (Rumsfeld Chief of Staff):  “So I'm told by a reputable person they have killed Osama Bin Laden. Hot damn.”

Anderson Cooper:  “Ed henry of cnn reporting osama killed in mansion outside islamabad. Wow, if true that is stunning, and Pakistan has some explaining to do”

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This guy must have the patience of Job!!

Kyle Martin of Grayslake, Illinois has posted the entire New Testament on Twitter.  Martin says it took 7,358 posts. He had planned to post the entire King James version of  The Bible, but ultimately decided to scale the project back.

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Of all the 25 billion tweets this year, the Gulf oil spill was at the top of the list.  Second place went to the FIFA World Cup and the vuvuzelas that made watching it so excruciating came in fifth behind the movie "Inception" and this year's earthquake in Haiti

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