Child Soldiers

Africa
Central Africa
“I feel so bad about the things that I did. It disturbs me so much that I inflicted death on other people. When I go home I must do some traditional rites because I have killed. I must perform these rites and cleanse myself. I still dream about the boy from my village that […]

Wikipedia

So, I had no idea that anyone, anywhere can edit anything on wikipedia. Perhaps this is the reason why a majority of my professors do not consider wikipedia as a credible source. Oddly enough I have found tons of useful information on wikipedia because it is the fastest, most efficient resource to pull up quick […]

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Bring Soldiers Home

This mash-up displays all the U.S. cities that have voted resolutions to bring the troops home and out of Iraq. I must say it is certainly not as exciting as the Global Terrorism and Suspicious Events Mash-Up however it is interesting to see the polarity between existing political mashups. My previous blog post focused on […]

Global Display of Terrorism and Other Suspicious Events

Recently, I have discovered this astonishing new online technology of a Mash-Up. For a class assignment, we were instructed to investigate two websites that contain thousands of online mash-ups. These two websites are called Programmable Web and Mashable. Incredible websites that connect you with thousands of online news mash-ups from celebrity gossip to the war […]

The Effects of Online News on Journalism

    Online news has certainly made a large impact on the journalism and media I follow. I rarely ever read the Arizona Republic anymore because I know I can access every article on azcentral.com. I enjoy online media because it makes things more accessible and I am able to browse through multiple pages of information […]