Old Folks' MySpace Bans Happiness

US Congress looks into banning social networking sites from public school and library computers, Eons.com is the MySpace for folks 50 years and older (ie - who are going to die soon), World Map of Happiness-Scandinavians and island dwellers doing pretty good.

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Students and Academics | Social Networking for Students and Teachers

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The Buzz: Social networking ban

Do you think you could you go a week without logging on to Facebook or Twitter? A central Pennsylvania technological college is making people do just that.

The school is banning students and staff from accessing social networking sites on campus, just as an experiment to see what happens.

The head of the college says it's not a punishment, that it's just a way to get people talking more and thinking critically about how much social media is a part of our lives.

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From: WPRI

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Facebook post costs CMS employee his job

Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools has fired an after-school staffer because of an offensive comment he posted on the social networking site Facebook.

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From: Wcnc Newsroom

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Safer Internet Day: Teens probe Twitter 'addiction'

A recent survey by the UK Safer Internet Centre showed that 96% of 11-19-year-olds use the web to communicate - but how much do teenagers know about how to stay safe online on social networking sites like Twitter?

To coincide with Safer Internet Day on 5 February, BBC News School Reporters from Tarporley High School looked into the issues surrounding the hugely popular social networking website, and talked to people in the know about how to avoid any problems.

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From: NewsPepars

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Young Scot Awards 2013 - Nick Cohen - Enterprise

Nick Cohen, aged 22 from Glasgow, started running his first IT repair business at the age of 13. By 19 he had formed his company PC Repair and opened his second repair centre by the time he was 21. After selling the business at the ripe old age of 22, he went on to launch an award-winning IT company which now provides support to businesses of all sizes across West Central Scotland.

But he's also passionate about helping other young people in business and supports secondary pupils as a business...

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Social Network for Arizona Sports Fans

A quick look at a new social media site for players, family, and fans of Arizona high school sports athletes.

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From: LocalEditor

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It is a social networking site which is developed using PHP as front end and MySQL as back end. It is a highly featured website having almost all the features for communication between people across the globe.

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Digital Media Empower Youth

Both in the classroom and in after-school pods, students learn to become critical creators in Chicago's Digital Youth Network. On Remix World, the program's social-networking site, participants share, critique, and discuss their work. For more videos, articles, and downloads about the future of education, including student profiles, please visit: http://www.edutopia.org/digital-generation

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How to avoid Social Networking Addiction for students

Dr. Nivedita regularly motivates students to deal with various problems. This video is extremely motivating for the students who are addicted to social networking sites. This video has the feedback of the students on their determination and success of getting out of their own addiction. The students share their success. Parents should show this video to their children and help them to avoid so called social networks on the internet.

Dr. Nivedita takes workshop for schools and corporates. She...

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