Recent Posts Tagged With 'international'

• This Is Not Your Older Brother’s Twitter

  Posted on Monday June 15th, 2009 at 22:21 in youtube, Middle East, cnn, international, Flickr, new media, iran, social media, twitter, new york times, tehran, mashable

  DEVON GRANDY (Dunedin, New Zealand) As it turns out, the revolution is certainly not being televised. Instead, it’s being tweeted. Yes, that’s right: Twitter, the superfluous, idiotic microblogging platform only used by the self-absorbed...

• Violent Headlines Draw Attention… Explosions!

  Posted on Sunday June 7th, 2009 at 16:11 in politics, internet, entertainment, Democrats, media, Barack Obama, Middle East, international, egypt, Osama Bin Laden, diplomacy, rambo

  BEN THEODOR (Washington, DC) I probably don’t have to remind any of you that President Obama recently left the country to tour several countries in the Middle East, culminating with a major address to the Arab people in Cairo.  You would have ...

• It Could Always Be Worse

  Posted on Wednesday February 11th, 2009 at 19:04 in Iceland, cheap, international, cold, the outside world, spring break ideas

  BREE DOERING (New York, New York) As a resident of Alaska, I’m well aware that the wooly-eared stiff-shirts in Washington tend to forget everything that isn’t on a map of the US.  In the midst of frightening times, we Americans like to ...