For all you Facebook users out there, Progress Illinois now has its own page, where we'll be posting updates and links to our top stories. As a fan, you'll occasionally see us in your news feed. It's just another easy way to keep up to date with [...]
Generally, I encourage elected officials to make use of social networks like Facebook and Twitter. It’s a great way to communicate back and forth with constituents.
But there is such a thing as being too transparent. Consider this status update from State Sen. Emil Jones:
Two rules: 1. The boss [...]
Illinois Review reports that "a group of 599 Illinois Conservatives Facebook Group announced last week that their picks thus far in the GOP primary."
Wal-Mart has created a Facebook application, Show of Support. It works like this: Users download the app, which will appear on their Facebook profile page. The app allows visitors to show support to a friend or family member serving in the military. A group of 599 in Illinois' Conservatives Facebook Group announced last week that their picks thus far in the GOP primary are as follows:
Don Manzullo, U.S. House of Reps 16th Dist Adam Andrzejewski, Governor of IL William J. Kelly, Illinois Comptroller Phil Collins, Illinois 17th district Paul Mitchell, Illinois 62nd' [...]
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RUDY’S “COUNTRY STORE” AND BAR-B-Q® REMEMBERS ONE-MONTH ANNIVERSARY OF FORT HOOD TRAGEDY BY GIVING AWAY PORTION OF REVENUES OF THE DAY TO SOLDIERS’ ANGELS
Rudy’s to also donate 50 cents for every new Twitter follower or Facebook fan from November 30th to December 7th
WACO, TX, December 1, [...]
I recently read in a Chicago Tribune article that the word “Unfriend” has been voted New Oxford American Dictionary’s 2009 Word of the Year. For the few of you that might be unaware of its definition, the term is used in social networking sites, such as Facebook, for the [...]
Two debate have broken out in the comment thread of the Oxford University Press blog where the lexicographers have announced their Word of the Year: "Unfriend"
unfriend – verb – To remove someone as a ‘friend’ on a social networking site such as Facebook. As in, “I decided to unfriend [...]
by Jim Tankersley
Of course Steven Chu - Cabinet secretary and Nobel Prize-winning physicist - has a Facebook page.
And of course Chu, like pretty much everyone with a Facebook page, has used it to share some highlights of his latest travels with his more than 9,000 online friends.
But [...]
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