He said he feels Twitter has helped him stay at the top of his game by collecting and sharing links to relevant school news, resources and computer tips.
Now as it nears its end, he said, it has helped him become more patient, more confident, more loving and more open to differences.
Like Mr Gonzalez before him, he has helped shoehorn friends into top jobs in the media, the bureaucracy, banks and big business.
" White Mike" as he's sometimes called, says his highly successful commercial work has helped him see the power of photography, but rather than promote celebrities or products, he's using his skills to help advocacy organizations like WildAid, Sea Shepherds, EarthEcho, and Shark Spotters in South Africa.
He said music has always played "a huge part in my life" and helped him cope as he recovered from a broken leg whilst playing for Manchester United.
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The proud father of an eight-month-old son, he lets schoolchildren know that the ukulele has helped keep him drug-free for life.
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But there is little doubt the arrival of ex-champion jockey Terry Biddlecombe at Knight's stable has helped him - and that he has now arrived in the big league.
His performances for Boavista convinced Jose Mourinho to sign him for Porto in 2003 and he has helped continue the club's domestic dominance as well as winning six caps for Portugal.
In part, the trip has helped him reconnect to the land, something he hopes more Americans will do.
He has helped build everything we have got at the club and will miss him like a father figure.
He emphasized to me that his ability to understand finance and business has helped him be a better model and TV Host of Make me Supermodel on Bravo.
The Internet has helped him out, and a lot of the stuff he has come up with is pretty irresistible.
He has been clean from drugs since January 2005 and said Vita Nova has helped him to start over again.
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Those have been rarer this year, and he has been notoriously kind on his Pirelli tires, which in turn has helped him bag top-three placings in Malaysia, Canada and Italy.
"I have played under Alex for three or four years and he has helped me so much, so a lot of it is down to him, " said McArthur, who scored in the opening win over United.
Mr Koch has dabbled in divisive politics before (a campaign against dual citizenship helped him to win office the first time), but he has governed as a technocrat, not an ideologue.
He says his experience in the Boston Marathon last year assured him that the technique has helped him improve his form.
An ex-Conservative mayor has admitted attacking a woman as she filmed him parking illegally on a street where he had helped introduce unpopular charges.
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He also has also benefited from a personal fortune, made in the energy business, that has helped him finance his campaign and blanket the airwaves with ads.
The president he had helped to power, Gloria Arroyo, clung closely to him (see above), but has never quite acquired the legitimacy she wanted.
In one of the only long television interviews that he has given since becoming governor of the Bank of England, Sir Mervyn King told me the financial crisis had helped him get a keener understanding of Keynes' analysis of the 1930s.
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