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  “Against all enemies”: Lt. Ehren Watada, War and Resistance

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  Cynthia Fuchs George Mason University

  October 02, 2007

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  martial, scheduled to begin 9 October, it's worth remembering how he came to this point. The first ...
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  “Exploited in a very ugly way”: Iraq war refugees in Syria

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  Cynthia Fuchs George Mason University

  January 21, 2008

  the reading savvy of many net consumers, questions remain: where and how does exploitation begin or ...
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  Put a Little Serotonin in Me

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  David Golumbia University of Virginia

  March 16, 2007

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  here's what strikes me as at least a plausible argument in favor of the enthusiasts: a popular video ...
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  Are you on Facebook? Seniors and new communication technologies

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  Mei-Chen Lin Kent State University

  March 27, 2009

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  Are you on Facebook? Seniors and new communication technologies social networking Older adults internet Curator's Note   According to a recent Pew Internet study (2006), approximately 73% of the baby boomers and 46% of all seniors (i.e., above 65 yea ...
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  Likes this. Like me?

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  Alyssa Vetro Independent

  February 17, 2011

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  Likes this. Like me? body image brand Facebook girls internet sex social media Curator's Note   This is a good one… no, this one! No. I look fat. God, if a profile picture ever screamed, “Loser.” But wait, I look totally hot in this one! Bingo.    Al ...
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  The Link Prank: A Legacy of the Internet Cowboy

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  Ethan Tussey Georgia State University

  March 04, 2010

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  The Link Prank: A Legacy of the Internet Cowboy Westerns virus spreading pranking masculinity linking internet chatroulette Curator's Note In his classic genre analysis Sixguns and Society: A Structural Study of the Western, Will Wright describes the ...