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Friday, July 17, 2009

Tweeting Under Fire

July 17, 2009

THIS IS COOL: Tweeting Under Fire: Disaster researcher Jeannette Sutton explores how ordinary people create their own media during crises.
 
http://pajamasmedia.com/instapundit/82055/
 

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Posted by Garth Godsman at 11:31 PM

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