How Social Media Is Bringing Democracy to the Maldives [VIDEO]

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TRENDING STORIES IN VIDEO Even Elephants Love Touchscreens [VIDEO] Kids Want to Punch Joseph Kony [VIDEO] 4 Hot Apps for Microvideo Blogging ALL STORIES IN VIDEO How Social Media Is Bringing Democracy to the Maldives [VIDEO] 12:26:24 AM Zoe Fox Mohamed Nasheed, the recently ousted president of the Maldives, has witnessed first-hand how technology and social media can organize civil society to create change and generate awareness. Nasheed became the first democratically elected president... Blind Puppy Rescue: We Dare You Not to Cry [VIDEO] Wednesday, March 28, 2012 4:00 PM Stephanie Haberman Last week, Elgar Hadar of Hope for Paws posted to YouTube this amazing story of Fiona, a rescued puppy. We won't tell you the whole story because we don't want to ruin it, but keep several tissues on hand and remember: The story ends with a... The Next KONY 2012? Invisible Children Co-Founder Releases 'I Am Mother' Wednesday, March 28, 2012 3:48 PM Zoe Fox KONY 2012 director Jason Russell isn't the only Invisible Children co-founder using web video to direct attention toward the conflict in central Africa. Bobby Bailey, another Invisible Children co-founder who left the organization in 2009,... Rep. Bobby Rush Reveals Hoodie, Gets Kicked Off House Floor [VIDEO] Wednesday, March 28, 2012 12:50 PM Todd Wasserman The Trayvon Martin case picked up steam Wednesday after Rep. Bobby Rush, a Democrat from Illinois, got kicked off the House floor for wearing a hoodie to show solidarity with Martin. The video above shows Rush quoting the Bible after he removes... A Passenger's-Eye View of the JetBlue Pilot's Bizarre Incident [VIDEO] Wednesday, March 28, 2012 11:38 AM Todd Wasserman What happens in the sky no longer stays in the sky. Tuesday's bizarre incident, in which a Las Vegas-bound JetBlue flight made an unexpected landing in the Texas Panhandle after a pilot suffered a "medical situation," is now saved for posterity....		TOP STORIES TODAY How Social Media Is Bringing Democracy to the Maldives [VIDEO] Amazing NASA Video Shows Star Trails From Space A Passenger's-Eye View of the JetBlue Pilot's Bizarre Incident [VIDEO] The Next KONY 2012? Invisible Children Co-Founder Releases 'I Am Mother' 'Eat It Don't Tweet It' Music Video Mocks Food Pornographers [VIDEO] TOP TOPICS Trending 5,169 followers Social Media 65,255 followers Business 33,216 followers Apps And Software 806 followers Mobile 4,539 followers Twitter 52,040 followers Marketing 8,396 followers Entertainment 3,061 followers US & World 333 followers Startups 8,601 followers
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