Monday, December 08, 2008

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The Favreau Effect - AKA, the Dangerous Side of Social Media

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 08:56:52 -0800
In today’s world, all it takes is two hours to ruin a lifetime of work and effort. Most interesting though is that behaviors haven’t changed for the better - just the medium of exposing those who behave in stupid, sexist, degrading, and wildly tasteless ways. Perhaps this event will go down in political history as the “Favreau effect” - what not to

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1000s of Rooms Still Available in DC Area for Inauguration

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 12:24:26 -0800
The Washington DC Tourism Bureau says there are 1000s of hotel room still available for Inaugural Week. "Many hotels are only taking reservations directly or through their corporate reservations systems. Destination DC's visitor services specialists (1-800-422-8644) can save travelers time by directing them to hotels with rooms available."

MEMA Urges Preparation for Tuesday Severe Weather Threat (WJTV Jackson)

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:15:36 -0800
MEMA provides some safety tips for residents in preparation for Tuesday's threat of severe weather.

Calling in 'gay' to work is latest form of protest Prop 8

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 15:26:38 -0800
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Some same-sex marriage supporters are urging people to "call in gay" Wednesday to show how much the country relies on gays and lesbians, but others question whether it's wise to encourage skipping work given the nation's economic distress.