BP Oil Spill Update
In case you haven’t heard, the BP Oil Spill really did happen. Thousands of people are still suffering because of massive amounts of oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico. Even though the major news media found the story a bit boring once the leak was actually plugged, it’s important that we continue to keep ourselves updated on what’s going on in the Gulf.
Solutions for Future Spills
Although a moratorium was enacted to disable new deepwater oil rigs, it may be lifted even before we have come up with an actual solution to deepwater oil spills. Exxon Mobil Inc.… Continue reading
Quick Fix Your ‘New Twitter’ Account
If you have tried to experience the New Twitter only to find that it has frozen your account and locked you in to a blank screen, you are not alone. Here is an example of what I am talking about:
When I clicked the option to try to the New Twitter, the screen immediately appeared as above. When I clicked any of the top menu options, nothing happened. When I clicked the Twitter logo to return to the home page, nothing happened.
I thought closing the web browser would help, but it did not. Then I tried restarting my computer,… Continue reading
New Facebook Groups, Dashboard, and ‘Download Your Info’
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The first new tool has been called “Download Your Information.” This will allow Facebook users to download almost any of the important information and content they have posted on the website.
For example, many Facebook users are likely to use the website for photo albums, instead of actual books and paper… Continue reading
Why Do We Know About Solar Panels On The White House?
Solar panels will be installed on the White House rooftop as of Spring 2011, but you’ve probably heard that from popular news. The United States is expected to feel the surge of energy and follow suit, I suppose, as the president sets and example for the rest of the country.(?)
Now that a push to stop Global Warming has been stalled in the Senate, Obama has committed to pursuing this problem “on a smaller scale.” A much smaller one.
Obviously, if Obama installs solar panels on the White House, the rest of the country will follow suit and Global Warming… Continue reading
‘The Social Network’ – 1st World Reviews
At this point, those of you who saw David Fincher’s “The Social Network” did so because you knew it was about the guy who made Facebook. Now that the film has been released and opinions have been developed, most of you will see “The Social Network” because someone you know will tell you it’s the best movie of the year.
I am a biased David Fincher fan, not to mention an avid Facebook user, but the story of friendships and deceptions leading up to the creation of the social site would be interesting to anyone.
Everyone, no matter their interests, can… Continue reading
