Monthly Archives: February 2016

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Grizzlies MLK Jr. Celebration Event Coverage

Grizzlies MLK Jr. Celebration Event Coverage
ESPN Analyst Jalen Rose will be honored at this year's events, celebrating his 13-year NBA career (1994-2007), most notably spent with the Indiana Pacers alongside Reggie Miller, where he reached three consecutive Eastern Conference Finals …
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Pastors Say Va. GOP Loyalty Pledge Creates 'Burden Of Fear' For Black Voters
Parson is an evangelist for Trump, and he's also a plaintiff in a lawsuit filed Wednesday against members of the Virginia State Board of Elections over a new rule that requires GOP primary voters to sign a pledge. Two other plaintiffs — Leon Benjamin …
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Harpers Ferry man dies in motorcycle crash near Sharpsburg
SHARPSBURG — A Harpers Ferry, W.Va., man died after the motorcycle he was riding struck a stone wall Sunday night on Canal Road near Sharpsburg, the Washington County Sheriff's Office said. Zackie S. Philyaw, 55, was riding a Harley-Davidson south …
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Sixth Circuit Considers Internet Restrictions on Former Sex Offenders This Week

Sixth Circuit Considers Internet Restrictions on Former Sex Offenders This Week
But in a growing number of states, sex offender status has also become a means to exclude individuals from digital life, with grave consequences both for the individuals and their families and communities and for First Amendment protections more …
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Social network Friends Reunited is set to close down
After a year, the site was only functioning as a message board for a few visitors, and the more than 10 million registered users had signed up at least a decade before, meaning contact details were inevitably out of date. It was then the decision was …
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State battle on electronic records is latest in national trend

State battle on electronic records is latest in national trend
The action by the Public Records Board could limit the access of citizens and media outlets to information from some texts, emails, Facebook messages and other electronic methods that public employees might use to communicate about official actions.
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Reimagining Electronic Clinical Communication in the Post-Pager, Smartphone Era
Communication is the lifeblood of clinical medicine, yet most health care practitioners still use pagers, communication tools developed a half-century ago. Recently, there is increased interest in shifting to smartphone-based communication modalities.
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5 Google Government Innovation Lab Projects Happening in San Joaquin County

5 Google Government Innovation Lab Projects Happening in San Joaquin County
Details on the project are vague since the county is still awaiting vendor responses to an RFP, but it wouldn't be too hard to envision a message board like Slack that could house shared data, send notifications, and allow teams to chat about …
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KICKING TELEVISION: Network TV Needs A New Model
Sometime in the early aughts, a friend of mine was working for the post office, and in an inspired moment, I suggested that the USPS should offer free @USPS.com email addresses where people could move their traditional postal services to a digital …
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Austin-based Daily Dot takes new approach to covering the Web
Memes, social media, the goings-on of the then-nascent message-board communities on Reddit. But instead of just focusing on the nuts and bolts of the pop Web — popular links, weird trends, funny videos — Daily Dot kept the focus on its citizens …
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Increased Number of Thefts

Increased Number of Thefts
As part of the department's efforts to increase awareness we have placed an electronic message board on Santa Rosa Street at Oak to remind residents to lock up. We have also conducted an on-campus campaign at Cal Poly and Cuesta. We want to remind …
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COMBS' THE ELECTRONIC EDGE CLASSES
Elite Series pro Keith Combs has developed a new series of classes to help fisherman become better at interpreting and utilizing their electronics. Each class is based around a Power Point presentation utilizing actual screen and mapping shots taken …
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10 Ways to Increase Sales with Digital Menu Boards

10 Ways to Increase Sales with Digital Menu Boards
Fill out the form below to download our article that will give you 10 ways to increase restaurant sales using Digital Menu Boards. It's full of great ideas for how to customize your menus and make changes on-the-spot to increase restaurant sales and …
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Digital signage gets responsive as technologies merge
The company cites the example of a quick serve restaurant, which can enhance the overall dining experience and encourage brand loyalty by enabling diners to interact with digital menu boards and place orders via their smartphone. Jason Cremins …
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Vancouver International Airport pizzeria now flying digital menu boards
After the grand opening of Famous Famiglia Pizzeria YVR (the airport's three-letter designator), the digital menu boards have attracted "a vast amount of attention from passing-by international travelers," at the airport, according to the announcement.
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