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Facebook adds organ donation status to Timeline
Starting today, users of the world's biggest social network will be able to declare their status as an organ donor -- just as easily as declaring their likes and relationship status -- in a move that could have a big impact in the organ transplant field....
Tags: Mark Zuckerberg, Charity, Cancer, Social Media, Liver Transplants
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Facebook promotes organ donations
Facebook has launched a program to promote organ donation, which grew from a conversation between the social media company's chief operating officer and a Johns Hopkins surgeon already passionate about the cause.
COO Sheryl Sandberg and Dr. Andrew M....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities, Diane Sawyer , Pancreatic Cancer, Eureka (tv program)
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In battle for young voters, Romney should play it uncool
President Barack Obama's re-election largely hinges on his ability to play young voters for suckers -- again -- and whether Mitt Romneywill let him. In 2008, Mr. Obama won the youth vote by better than a 2-1 margin, 66 percent to 32 percent. Even more...
Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Television Industry, Democratic Party, Mark Zuckerberg, Polls
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Walter Isaacson: BlackBerry for work, iPhone for personal use
The great news for Baltimore and Maryland is that the University of Maryland Baltimore County's president, Freeman A. Hrabowski III, was named to Time's annual Top 100 influential people today. Another person on the list: Walter Isaacson, known...
Tags: Baltimore County, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Computer Hardware, Apple iPhone
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Time 100: authors to watch
The Time 100 Most Influential People in the World is, by and large, a grab-bag of politicos, entertainers and technology entrepreneurs. But it also gives a nod to the publishing world. Among the Time 100 are: -- E.L. James, the pseudonymous author who...
Tags: Stephen Colbert, Chelsea Handler, E-Commerce Industry, Apple iPhone
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Feds target high e-book prices
Good news for consumers fed up with the high price of e-books: The Justice Department has warned Apple and five major publishers that it plans to sue them for allegedly colluding to raise the price of electronic books, the Wall Street Journal reported...Tags: Apple iPad, Book, Newspaper and Magazine, Computer Hardware
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Apple rolls out its new iPad, with no fancy name attached
Apple unveiled its new iPad, but it's not called iPad 3 or iPad HD as widely speculated for weeks.
Rather it stuck with simply calling it the iPad, a move that speaks to the company's ambitions to have its blockbuster tablet supplant the ubiquitous...Tags: Google Inc., Apple iPad, HTC Corp., Amazon Kindle Fire, Verizon Wireless
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Apple sparks renewed interest in dividend-paying stocks
Apple made headlines again last week, but this time they weren't entirely about the new iPad.
The tech behemoth announced that it would start paying a quarterly dividend worth $2.65 per share beginning in July. That amounts to nearly $10 billion to be...Tags: Apple iPad, Prices, Mutual Funds, Money and Monetary Policy, Stock Market
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The dirty secret inside your Xbox 360 ... revealed
In its own special way, my Xbox 360 let me know it was time for some spring cleaning this week. I could've danced with Bill Gates' minions and mailed in my system for service. Instead, like Sarah Palin, I went rogue. Before we begin, let's get...
Tags: YouTube, Xbox 360, Microsoft Corp., Sarah Palin, IKEA
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Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson discusses the late, iconic Apple leader
Few nonfiction writers think bigger than Walter Isaacson, who has taken on subjects like Henry Kissinger, Benjamin Franklin and Albert Einstein. But when Apple founder Steve Jobs invited him in 2004 to write a complete and frank biography, Isaacson held...
Tags: Apple iPad, Google Inc., Barack Obama, Biography (genre), Entertainment Events
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Walter Isaacson, 'Steve Jobs' biography author, to speak in Baltimore this Saturday -- and I'm introducing him!
I'm getting psyched to meet and introduce Walter Isaacson, author of the bestselling Steve Jobs biography, at the CityLit Festival in Baltimore this Saturday! Are you going? It's an all day affair for book lovers. Or, if you want to just see Walter, come...Tags: Biography (genre), Enoch Pratt Free Library
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Save the date: CityLit Festival this Saturday
Make sure you take a break Saturday from your weeding, planting and other household chores to stop by the CityLit Festival at the Enoch Pratt Free Library. It's one of Baltimore's best literary events, and the schedule is always packed with an...
Tags: Festive Events, Enoch Pratt Free Library
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