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===International News===
 
===International News===
 
:*[http://www.cnn.com/ CNN]- International news from politics to natural disasters from many different perspectives.
 
:*[http://www.cnn.com/ CNN]- International news from politics to natural disasters from many different perspectives.
:*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/ BBC] - International news from the Eurpoean perspective, gives another point of view on many current events even within the US.
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:*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/ BBC] - International news from the Eurpoean perspective, gives another point of view on many current events even within the US. I hope this will expand my veiws and let me see issues in my own country from anothers perspective.
:*[http://www.nytimes.com/ NYtimes] - Global and national news from the US perspective.  
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:*[http://www.nytimes.com/ NYtimes] - Global and national news from the US perspective.
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=== Local News ===
 
=== Local News ===
 
:*[http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/home/index.html Seattle Times] - Local Seattle news in addition to some national and international stories. I am from seattle so like to keep up with what is going on in the area.
 
:*[http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/home/index.html Seattle Times] - Local Seattle news in addition to some national and international stories. I am from seattle so like to keep up with what is going on in the area.
 
:* [http://www.magnoliavoice.com/ Magnolia Voice] - This is a local blog for the small neighborhood that I lived in in Seattle. They post new stoies daily about what is going on in magnolia with local politics, buisnesses and events. This site lets me stay in the loop with what is going on with the people I know from back home.
 
:* [http://www.magnoliavoice.com/ Magnolia Voice] - This is a local blog for the small neighborhood that I lived in in Seattle. They post new stoies daily about what is going on in magnolia with local politics, buisnesses and events. This site lets me stay in the loop with what is going on with the people I know from back home.
===Entertainment===  
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==Entertainment==
 
:*[http://www.pandora.com/#/ Pandora] - Pandora is where I fond most of my music,the site is able to take songs or artists that I like and introduce me to similar music that i have not heard before.
 
:*[http://www.pandora.com/#/ Pandora] - Pandora is where I fond most of my music,the site is able to take songs or artists that I like and introduce me to similar music that i have not heard before.
 
:*[http://www.usmagazine.com/ US Weekly] - Source of entertaining celeberty gossip and news.
 
:*[http://www.usmagazine.com/ US Weekly] - Source of entertaining celeberty gossip and news.
 
:*[http://www.stumbleupon.com/ Stumble Upon] - An entertaining site that directs you to new and interesting websites depending on a list of your personal interests.
 
:*[http://www.stumbleupon.com/ Stumble Upon] - An entertaining site that directs you to new and interesting websites depending on a list of your personal interests.
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===Social Networking===
 
===Social Networking===
 
:*[http://www.facebook.com/ Facebook] - Let's me keep in touch with family and friends back home and all over the country.
 
:*[http://www.facebook.com/ Facebook] - Let's me keep in touch with family and friends back home and all over the country.
 
===search engines===
 
===search engines===
 
:*[http://www.google.com/ Google] - Always gives me good results!!
 
:*[http://www.google.com/ Google] - Always gives me good results!!

Latest revision as of 18:58, 14 September 2011

In the News

International News

  • CNN- International news from politics to natural disasters from many different perspectives.
  • BBC - International news from the Eurpoean perspective, gives another point of view on many current events even within the US. I hope this will expand my veiws and let me see issues in my own country from anothers perspective.
  • NYtimes - Global and national news from the US perspective.

Local News

  • Seattle Times - Local Seattle news in addition to some national and international stories. I am from seattle so like to keep up with what is going on in the area.
  • Magnolia Voice - This is a local blog for the small neighborhood that I lived in in Seattle. They post new stoies daily about what is going on in magnolia with local politics, buisnesses and events. This site lets me stay in the loop with what is going on with the people I know from back home.

Entertainment

  • Pandora - Pandora is where I fond most of my music,the site is able to take songs or artists that I like and introduce me to similar music that i have not heard before.
  • US Weekly - Source of entertaining celeberty gossip and news.
  • Stumble Upon - An entertaining site that directs you to new and interesting websites depending on a list of your personal interests.

Social Networking

  • Facebook - Let's me keep in touch with family and friends back home and all over the country.

search engines

  • Google - Always gives me good results!!