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More teens flocking to Twitter as enthusiasm for Facebook wanes
SAN FRANCISCO -- Twitter is getting the youth vote. Nearly a quarter of teens now use Twitter to catch up with friends and keep track of celebrities, a big jump in usage as teens flock to different social media sites and spend less time on Facebook to...
Tags: Social Media, Sociology, Twitter, Inc., Google Inc., Harvard University
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‘Tearaway’: Folklore and paper create a modern Vita experience
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesAs a showcase for modern technology, “Tearaway” for Sony's hand-held gaming machine the Vita may not at first seem to […]... -
Briefly in the News: Local nonprofit receives grant
Impact Giving handed out six grants totaling $130,000, including one to a Laguna Beach nonprofit, at its fourth annual "Making the Impact" awards ceremony earlier this month. Chhahari Inc. received a $17,000 grant for solar panel and battery storage...Tags: Ceremonies, Nepal, Cinco de Mayo, Arts and Culture
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Yahoo's Flickr to offer massive 1 terabyte of storage for free
Yahoo followed its purchase of Tumblr, a cool, hip brand, with a fresh revamp for Flickr, another cool and once beloved start-up that has struggled to retain its luster since it was acquired. The Sunnyvale, Calif., company said it was redesigning...
Tags: Social Media, Sociology, Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Arts and Culture
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How Google Music, Spotify and other subscription services compare
Google jumped into the music subscription market last week with Google Music All Access, escalating the competition in a crowded market. Although Google brings the biggest name to the market, many others already have large followings. Spotify stands out...
Tags: Google Music, Trials, Apple iPad, Google Inc., Entertainment
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Authorities: Bone found last week in West Michigan appears to be part of adult human skull
RIVERTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a bone found last week in West Michigan appears to be part of an adult human skull. The Mason County sheriff's department says the bone was among a group of 12 bones found Friday in Riverton Township,...Tags: Riverton, Anthropology, Arts and Culture
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Chicago classical music ensemble Dal Niente gets fierce
A couple of years ago Ensemble Dal Niente trumpeted its mission as presenting "the fiercest music of recent decades." The Chicago-based group of super-musicians still focuses on championing, commissioning and performing some of the most uncompromising...
Tags: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Near North Side, Lady Gaga, Entertainment Events, DePaul University
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Review: Alisa Weilerstein's star turn with L.A. Chamber Orchestra
Appearing with the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra eight years ago, 23-year-old Alisa Weilerstein was a playfully kittenish cello soloist in Tchaikovsky's "Rococo" Variations. I wrote then that when she matures, look out. I can take no credit for...Tags: Saint Petersberg (Russia), Music, Mick Jagger, Music Industry, Entertainment
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder linked to adult obesity
Having childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder could lead to a life of obesity, even if ADHD symptoms disappear in adulthood, a new study shows. The study, which followed up on 207 middle-class men who had been diagnosed with ADHD as...
Tags: Social Sciences, Body Mass Index, Substance Abuse, Medical Research, Behavioral Conditions
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INTERVIEW-Austria says peackeepers may quit Golan if EU arms rebels
ReutersBy Michael Shields VIENNA, May 21 (Reuters) - Austria may pull its peacekeeping troops from the Golan Heights, evacuating the U.N. buffer zone, its defence minister warned on Tuesday, as Syria and Israel exchanged fire across a long dormant frontline now...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Yom Kippur, Vienna (Austria), Lebanon, Bashar Assad
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Yahoo's rise in Asia offsets risk from Tumblr bet
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's $1.1 billion acquisition of blogging service Tumblr will be a test of her ability to revive the aging Web portal. Luckily for her, her performance may be graded generously. Mayer faces...Tags: YouTube, Corporate Officers, Finance, Consumers, Financing and Stock Offerings
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Michael Douglas impresses at Cannes with HBO Liberace pic 'Behind the Candelabra'
Michael Douglas’s faaaaabulous portrayal of Liberace won’t be eligible for an Oscar, since the droll Steven Soderbergh-directed biopic “Behind the Candelabra” debuts Sunday on HBO before playing theatrically (and talk about...
Tags: Ceremonies, Italy, Arnaud Desplechin, Health and Medical Professionals, Film Festivals
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