The Comedy of the Drama from Social Network Punishment
- At February 23, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know?
It seems that the latest craze these days have been parental figures with a need to showcase their punishment to their growing and learning teens. From Youtube embarrassments involving shaved heads, shaved eyebrows, and howling yells accompanied with a … Continue reading
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Studies Show: We Must Learn Happiness, Before Seeking
- At February 22, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know? / Inspiration
Last year, Shawn Achor hosted once of the most revolutionary Ted Talks speeches, encouraging a new way to approach life and work. In life, many people tend to believe that we work for happiness. I’m sure I’m not the … Continue reading
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Discussing Billboard: Why Public Relations Aren’t Public Property
- At February 21, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know? / News
When I speak about “public relations,” I’m not referring to extreme PDA in a park. Public relations are celebrity relationships, referring to people who make a living as public figures. But does this really make their everyday decisions public property? … Continue reading
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Lessons From a Life Coach: Love, Success, and Health
- At February 20, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know? / Health
Stephanie Alva didn’t always have all the answers. And she still doesn’t, necessarily. But what she does have is the key to helping you unlock your own. As Founder, life coach and motivational speaker of My Like Keys, she’s helped guide … Continue reading
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Boxing In The Competition: The First Women’s Olympic Team
- At February 16, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know?
Historical feats are happening everyday. This month, it belongs to the feat of women boxers. After longing for the opportunity to compete for an Olympic medal since 1902, 110 years later, they meet their chance. In this summer’s 2012 Olympics, … Continue reading
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Dear Mama: A Brief Look Into Black Culture
- At February 15, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know?
Although Mother’s Day is in May, for Black History Month, we’d like to take the time to bring to your attention an important aspect of Black culture. And that is the love and support for and from a mother. While … Continue reading
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Grief & Anger: Social Network Stages of Celebrity Death
- At February 13, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know?
This past Saturday, February 11th, the world was overcome with anxiety when reports surfaced of Whitney Houston’s death. Like many other events in the recent past, Twitter was the first to spread the word virally. And in that same token, … Continue reading
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Who Will Be Taking Hip-Hop To The Golden Ages?
- At February 8, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know?
Will hip-hop performers make it to the golden ages? For the past two nights, any eye-witness at the legendary Carnegie Hall in New York City would say so. Accompanying greats from Dvořák, Booker T. Washington, Duke Ellington, Dizzie Gillespie, Ella Fitzgerald, … Continue reading
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From The SuperBowl XLVI to the Board Room: 3 Winning Plays
- At February 6, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know? / Inspiration
Last night the New York Giants defeated the New England Patriots with a score of 21-17. Making for one of the most riveting games in Superbowl XLVI, the Giants win came with three crucial plays. These same plays (reinterpreted) can … Continue reading
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The Problem With Social Networks, Suicide & The Bystander Effect
- At February 3, 2012
- By Karen
- In Did You Know?
It’s 2012. There are hundreds of ways to connect with other human beings around the world. You can share photos, thoughts, dreams; engage in conversation with friends, family, and strangers in a matter of seconds. While advancements in technology are … Continue reading
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