Urban Book Editor http://www.urbanbookeditor.com Writing, Editing, and Coaching for Urban Authors Wed, 16 May 2012 03:11:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Copyright © Urban Book Editor 2012 admin@urbanbookeditor.com (Urban Book Editor) admin@urbanbookeditor.com (Urban Book Editor) http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/site/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg Urban Book Editor http://www.urbanbookeditor.com 144 144 Writing, Editing, and Training for Urban Authors Urban Book Editor Urban Book Editor admin@urbanbookeditor.com no no Google Maps Mania: Finding Poems by Location http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1091 http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1091#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 14:04:45 +0000 Editor http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1091 Via Scoop.it – Writing and Editing
Finding Poems by Location http://t.co/qiPVQStO #google #googlemaps #engchat #npm2012 #fb…
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]]> http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?feed=rss2&p=1091 0 How MTV is using youth and digital media to create change | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1089 http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1089#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 14:03:41 +0000 Editor http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1089 Via Scoop.it – Writing and Editing

Why did MTV, the pop culture television icon and Angry Birds, the predominant, casual gaming juggernaut, partner up? But more specifically, why did they partner up to combat a major social issue like cyberbullying?
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]]> http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?feed=rss2&p=1089 0 National Review fires John Derbyshire over race article http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1087 http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1087#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 04:02:32 +0000 Editor http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1087 Via Scoop.it – Writing and Editing


Columnist is sacked after writing article urging white and Asian parents to tell their children to avoid black people (Too bad; Enjoyed Derb’s writing & perspective.


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]]> http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?feed=rss2&p=1087 0 Learning through Technology http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1085 http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1085#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 03:59:03 +0000 Editor http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1085 Via Scoop.it – Tech Today


The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree for this tech-savvy blogger, Robyn Wright, who shares her child’s academic tech success with us.


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]]> http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?feed=rss2&p=1085 0 The Next Time Someone Says the Internet Killed Reading Books, Show Them This Chart http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1083 http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1083#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 03:57:20 +0000 Editor http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1083 Via Scoop.it – Tech Today


Not only has the number of readers not declined since the golden age of American letters, it has gone up.


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]]> http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?feed=rss2&p=1083 0 Sheryl Sandberg: ‘There’s No Such Thing As Work-Life Balance’ http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1081 http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1081#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 03:52:46 +0000 Editor http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1081 Via Scoop.it – Tech Today


Sheryl Sandberg is the chief operating officer of Facebook, a mother of two, and an outspoken advocate for women leaders. Here’s one more reason she rocks: she doesn’t pretend it’s easy.


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]]> http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?feed=rss2&p=1081 0 Utah Medicaid Cyberattack Affected 25,000 Social Security Numbers http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1079 http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1079#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 03:49:41 +0000 Editor http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1079 Via Scoop.it – Tech Today


SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah health officials said Friday that hackers who broke into state computers last weekend stole far more medical records than originally thought, and the data likely includes Social Security numbers of children who have…


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]]> http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?feed=rss2&p=1079 0 Security Company Says About 600,000 Macs Infected With Trojan Virus : NPR http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1077 http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1077#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 03:44:30 +0000 Editor http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1077 Via Scoop.it – Tech Today


Security experts say with two virus outbreaks in a year, Macs may no longer be a safe haven.


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]]> http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?feed=rss2&p=1077 0 When Online Hacking Poses Real-World Dangers : NPR http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1075 http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1075#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 03:41:58 +0000 Editor http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1075 Via Scoop.it – Tech Today


Powerful and potentially damaging tools, including those that take advantage of communications networks, have become much more widely spread. They could be used to disrupt everything from factory valves to chips used to track cattle.


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]]> http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?feed=rss2&p=1075 0 ‘Escape From Camp 14′: Inside North Korea’s Gulag : NPR http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1073 http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1073#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 03:38:58 +0000 Editor http://www.urbanbookeditor.com/?p=1073 Via Scoop.it – Writing and Editing


Shin Dong-hyuk is the only person known to have been born in North Korea’s prison camps and gotten out alive. Journalist Blaine Harden tells the story of Shin’s daring escape.


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