And, where there is public spectacle, there is Twitter, the rapid-fire platform where the world's online social critics record their musings.
What amazed people was American Idol set the Social TV record for biggest finale while dropping in the Nielsen ratings from the year before.
But there was no Social Security Administration record of Kekua's death.
Meanwhile, the consequences for those who took to social media to record the events have come in the form of permanently-damaged Google footprints and lost academic opportunities.
Te'o's grandmother did in fact die in September, according to Deadspin, but there is no Social Security Administration record of the death of the athlete's supposed girlfriend, described as a Stanford University student.
Each year you work, you add to your earnings record leading Social Security to automatically recalculate your benefits.
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How do we build to a model of connecting social into the systems of record that run a business?
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He has a long-standing record of using social media to support grassroots causes, sometimes with a smart business flourish.
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Care homes for older people were highlighted in particular for their poor record on providing social contact and activities for residents.
The songs are also a vivid oral record of recent social developments in China as singers comment on the changes they observe around them.
Archiving and record keeping for social media communications.
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James Mahaney, vice president of strategic initiatives at Prudential Financial, has published research on similar, but largely overlooked, strategies that work for retirees who can collect Social Security from the earnings record of a divorced or deceased spouse.
By creating a CRM record from a social conversation in Hootsuite and then giving salespeople the ability to connect with that contact on email, LinkedIn, Facebook and other places, will save salespeople hours of time and make their social activities more effective.
The social services inspection found shortcomings in record keeping meant 5, 500 tablets were unaccounted for.
Juan De Marcos, the Cuban musician who persuaded all the elderly members of the Buena Vista Social Club to get together and record an album, remembered the singer as the reluctant star.
With 43 per cent of the incoming Harvard MBA class coming from humanities and social sciences disciplines, and a record 45 per cent women admitted to the Wharton School class of 2013, there are clear signs of progress.
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In the report, the company discusses its workplace safety record, environmental performance and social contributions in detail.
Ford has a good track record with user engagement in social media programs.
The old milk crates I used to keep my record albums in provide more social value than an iTunes music collection.
The social network is adding the ability to record and send voice messages, up to one minute in length, to your friends.
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Ms Baillie defended her record during her spell as social justice minister and said she was involved in setting up the McFadden Commission, which called for better regulation and support for charities.
Christmas gift giving is, after all, a voluntary social program, as redistributive as any on record.
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SoundCloud is the world's leading social sound platform that lets anyone create, record, promote and share their sounds on the web in a simple, accessible and feature-rich way.
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Their latest album is Forgiveness Rock Record, and it's Broken Social Scene's first since 2005.
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Public satisfaction with the NHS appears to have stabilised following a record fall, according to the British Social Attitudes Survey.
The Australian Olympic Committee paid tribute to Norman's belief in social justice and the longevity of his national 200m record.
In one exercise, conducted in 1996, DePaulo and her colleagues asked 147 participants, aged 18 to 71, to record a week's worth of social interactions and all of the lies they told.
Meanwhile Qik can make calls between EVO 4Gs, but also stream video live to the web (while the iPhone needs to record and then upload to get "social" using its official apps).
Over the course of one week, DePaulo and her colleagues asked 147 participants, aged 18 to 71, to record in a diary all of their social interactions and all of the lies they told during them.
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