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Are Social Media the Future of Local Government?
-Delia LloydOfficials in small British communities are using social media to publicize their services and address local problems. But technology alone won't create change -- volunteerism must flourish too.
Obama: U.S. 'Poised to Lead,' but More Math & Science Education 'Critical'
-Tom DiemerObama said the federal government must continue to promote and invest in education as the key to winning the global economic competition
Facebook, Gay Rights and the New Politics of Social Media
-Delia LloydThe addition of 'domestic partnership' to Facebook's relationship-status options shows that social-networking sites have become political actors in their own right.
Need a Condom in New York? There's an App for That!
-David GibsonThe city launches a smartphone application on Valentine's Day to help would-be lovers find a free prophylactic -- directions included.
Immigration Blues: Obama Scraps Full 'Virtual' Border Fence
-Tom DiemerInstead of a 'virtual' fence, Homeland Security will use proven technology -- drones, thermal imaging and other surveillance systems -- to nab drug smugglers and other illegal immigrants.
Killing of Vietnam Memorial Advocate Baffles Friends, Investigators
-Tom DiemerJohn Wheeler's body was found in a landfill in Wilmington, Del., on New Year's Eve. Police combed the site for clues, but what exactly happened to the West Point graduate remains a mystery.
FCC Approves Net Neutrality Rules, a Victory for Obama
-Christopher WeberThe rules, passed by a 3-2 vote Tuesday, will be used to enforce "network neutrality," provisions that require Internet service providers to treat web traffic equally and not slow or block websites.
Manchild of the Year: Mark Zuckerberg Grows Up
-Bonnie GoldsteinLike Facebook, the colossal social network he created, Mark Zuckerberg is maturing. Time Magazine's 26-year-old Man of the Year has discovered social responsibility and philanthropy.
Does a New Life Form Mean God Is Dead?
-David GibsonProbably not, says a prominent atheist. Definitely not, says a Vatican astronomer. But some humanists disagree, and say the germs made of arsenic upend religious belief.
National Education Technology Plan: Advancing Learning in Classrooms
-Maud BloseThe objective is to enhance learning inside classrooms and make U.S. education more competitive with that of other developed nations.
George W. Bush and the Fetus Tale: Revealing, Repelling, or Commonplace?
-David GibsonBush's experience is in many respects an earlier version of what many families go through in the age of the ultrasound image. But seeing the fetus in the womb may not make parents pro-life.
Mitch McConnell: Agreement With White House Possible on Some Issues
-Politics Daily StaffMcConnell softened his tone a little from comments made right after the election when he said his priority as Senate leader would be defeating Obama in 2012
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