Even as we encourage everyone in the newsroom to embrace social media and relevant tools, it is absolutely vital to remember that the purpose of these Post branded accounts is to use them as a platform to promote news, bring in user generated content and increase audience engagement with Post content.

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Prosecutors allege the politician intervened to promote Zeev Ben Aryeh, the former ambassador to Belarus, to a post in Latvia.

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It was wonderful, as I was reading and Googling based on the flood of responses to this post, to rediscover a counterexample: an actress who is using her fame to promote vaccination.

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Rule 40 of the Olympics charter explicitly bans athletes from using social media to promote personal sponsors, limiting what the athletes can post on a platform that naturally provides its users with a candid voice.

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In 2007 the Department for the Prevention of Illiteracy (DPI) launched a new initiative that aims to promote innovative activities within the literacy and post-literacy sector through experiments and pilot projects implemented in partnership with local actors, especially associations and NGOs.

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BERR's message is that the government favours a mixed economy, not a post-industrial jungle, and will take steps to promote one.

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But Koop, a devout Presbyterian, was confirmed after he told a Senate panel he would not use the surgeon general's post to promote his religious ideology.

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