Makeba made a new home in the U.S. and settled into telling and singing the story of South Africa, reaching an American audience with her unique brand of music, laced with a social message about the suffering of black people back home.
The findings show that more girls admit they read text messages, magazines, emails, fiction, song lyrics and social networking message boards and poems than boys, while more boys said they read newspapers, comics and manuals.
Republicans need to modulate our social and cultural message.
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The researchers were careful to note that the results are specific only to their own dataset, but believe their research provides new insight into how followers are gained through social behavior and message content.
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Her message of social justice touches a chord not only with university students but with the young jobless.
The concept behind the project is that spreading Mandela's life story will help promote a message of social justice through the world.
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It will be interesting to see how innovative the car maker is in communicating its message through social media and other platforms as its new products roll out.
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Progress marches ever onward with 62 percent of couples planning to also spread the schmaltz via text message or social media, according to a survey conducted by American Express.
Ning, a Silicon Valley start-up, plans to almost double its mobile development staff to 17 to work on a hybrid instant-message and social network it launched in February, said Chief Executive Jason Rosenthal.
The TSA is actually fairly aggressive when it comes to putting its message out through social media.
The former Baptist preacher attributed his success to a message that combined social conservatism with economic populism.
What both groups have in common is a native embrace of the virality of social media to get their message across.
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The Lamar County School Board in Missouri recently implemented a policy forbidding teachers and students from having any text-message conversations or social-networking friendships.
It is also asking the court to issue a permanent restraining order preventing Ballas from further fraudulent activity, presumably by banning him from engaging in social financial services like online message boards.
Toyota is among a number of marketers that are doing more than just eavesdropping on what is being said about their companies and their brands online: They are tapping company insiders, like Ertmann, to host and jump in on Internet chatfests held on blogs, message boards, social networks and product-review sites.
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Now that message delivery has become fragmented between tablets, TVs, smartphones, social media and the like, the strength of the message is what differentiates one brand from another.
Meanwhile, some in Libya are using social media to send a different message.
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"We want to take his message of reconciliation and social justice as far and as wide as possible, " said club vice-chairman David Miliband.
According to an online description of the product, Safe Eyes lets parents log the social-media posts and instant message conversations of their children.
The Scottish Youth Theatre will help deliver special workshops on the dangers of misusing the railway, while Young Scot will use social media to get the safety message across.
Done correctly, everyone from individual speakers to large organizations can inspire citizens and customers to spread a message using their own social channels, and in so doing, inspire countless supporters to build their reputation, profits and social impact.
It collects data from 130 million blogs, 8, 000 message boards, Twitter and social networks.
Hillarie Koplow-McAdams, Salesforce president has taken the stage to reiterate the primary message that sales is now social.
Since part of the message is about poverty and social problems, it may well be interpreted in Mexico as political.
Liverpool city council welcomed the "landmark" ruling, saying it sent out "a clear message" that anti-social behaviour would not be tolerated.
Despite the rudeness of doing so, 64 percent of employees report that they will ignore a meeting in which they are participating to answer email, answer a cell phone, update their social status, or send an instant message.
That's a powerful comparison if you're in the business of social media, and Beerud Sheth got the message.
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