Multitasking makes you dumber - chicagotribune.com
Bernice Kearney said: Saw this tweeted out while on FB and checking email. I think there is a message for me here.
Missing Oscar is decades-old mystery at Howard
Bernice Kearney said: Sad... this award is more than a statue. It's a piece of our collective history.
"It's a never-ending mystery," says Tom Gregory, a Hollywood memorabilia collector. "Where is it? It's really an unbelievable story."
Homeless Hesitant To Use Haven For Hope - San Antonio News Story - KSAT San Antonio
Bernice Kearney said: With the opening of a new $100 million campus devoted to helping the homeless population of San Antonio, why are so many homeless saying they won't use the resources available at Haven for Hope? Why do some call it a "prison" or a "jail?"
Fearless to the end: Remembering Margaret Moth - CNN.com
Bernice Kearney said: Fascinating woman - what a loss.
facebook_drives_3x_traffic_to_broadcast_than_googl.php from google.com - StumbleUpon
Bernice Kearney said: The Facebooking of Broadcast News - very interesting read (Thanks, @JoeRuiz)
@statesman: A case study in using Twitter on breaking news Pursuing the Complete Community Connection
Bernice Kearney said: As a heavy Twitter user - especially in a newsroom setting - these observations are invaluable.
"...this is the best example I have seen of a media organization showing how Twitter can be a powerful tool for coverage of a breaking story."
4 Essential Traits for Social Media Success in Your Career
Bernice Kearney said: I am constantly learning new things thanks to the talents of others - thanks to Amybeth Hale for her insight!
"...traditional traits of success don’t necessarily apply to those working in social media, who instead tend to create opportunities for success through their actions."
More Reporters Using Facebook And Twitter For Story Research | WebProNews
Bernice Kearney said: Social Media = Awesome resource for journalists. (Thanks to @Twitter_Tips for tipping us off to this)
"...the survey made it clear reporters and editors are highly aware of the need to verify information they get from social media."
Facebook Profiles Capture True Personality
Bernice Kearney said: Online profiles = accurate portrayals of personalities. Hmm. So, all this time, the "experts" thought I was "spinning" myself?
"...online social networks are not so much about providing positive spin for the profile owners,” [Sam Gosling] adds, “but are instead just another medium for engaging in genuine social interactions..." Isn't "genuine" the whole point?
Second-generation Latinos struggle for a higher foothold - washingtonpost.com
"As a result of the arrival of more than 20 million mostly Mexican and Central American newcomers in a wave that swelled in the 1970s and soared during the 1990s, the offspring of Latino immigrants now account for one of every 10 children, both in the United States and the Washington region."
