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		<title>The President&#8217;s Peace Prize Problem</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 10:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Drapeau</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The same week that Saturday Night Live skewers President Barack Obama for accomplishing absolutely nothing, he has won the Nobel Peace Prize? Spin this: President Obama was 11 days into his presidency when nominations closed for the Peace Prize.  What exactly was he nominated for? Forget Jimmy Carter waiting over two decades for his &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OPEN LETTER TO UC ALUMNI &amp; FRIENDS</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:43:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the corner of 13th and Franklin Streets in downtown Oakland, a worn bronze plaque hangs on the wall of a two-story parking garage. Easy to miss, state Historical Marker No. 45 identifies the spot where, 140 years ago, a California miracle began. Here the University of California spent its infancy, occupying a two-story Victorian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Verified Microblogging Insurance for Microcelebs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 22:10:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Drapeau</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The microblogging site Twitter recently announced that in response to some controversy related to fake celebrity accounts, it would soon offer a verification process for, &#8220;a small set of public officials, public agencies, famous artists, athletes, and other celebs who run the risk of impersonation.&#8221;  According to TechCrunch, such accounts would have a verification seal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Social Media Political Campaign</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, a local government employee in California declared his run for the U.S. House of Representatives &#8211; on Twitter. In full-blown &#8216;Government 2.0&#8242; style, he appears to be communicating his message in a very personal manner, largely through new media technologies. Will that be enough to carry him to Congress? 
New Media Elects a President
The [...]]]></description>
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