Young voters use social networking sites

To aid them in presidential electionThe optional application, which also includes links to sign up for absentee ballots and a poll locator, is the newest tactic by the StateDemocracy Foundation and Facebook to involve the freshest crop of voters in this year's presidential election.

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Beat the Deadline for Voter Registration & Absentee Ballot

Although more Americans are expected to vote November 4th than ever before in history, many still have not Registered, while others still need an Absentee Ballot. www.StateDemocracy.org

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Statedemocracy.org launches Facebook application

Statedemocracy.org launches Facebook application to bring together would-be voters

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Website lets users register, get absentee ballots

Only a few weeks remain to get ready for the November 4th Elections. And while more Americans are expected to vote this year than ever before, many still haven't climbed onboard. * Others don't know the reasons, if any, their state stipulates to vote by absentee bal

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FaceBook's Voter Tool

Absentee Ballot Application, Voter Registration Application and Polling Place Locator now available on FaceBook. Add to your profile now.

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A third of electorate could vote before Nov. 4

Election Day will be something of an afterthought for tens of millions of Americans — they'll be voting well ahead of time.

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StateDemocracy.org Equips You for the 2008 Elections

Are you ready yet for the November 4th Elections? How about your friends, family, and neighbors?

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What medium do most voters today use to learn about candidates?

1. Pamphlets
2. TV
3. Newspapers
4. Radio
5. Internet
   

You may be surprised to learn the answer [see biz.yahoo.com]:

• Internet ........... 33%
• TV................... 26%
• Newspapers .... 22%
• Radio .............. 8%
• Pamphlets ....... 7%
  

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24% Chinese take Indians as enemy

Chinese people are confident about their nation's place on the world stage but a pollhighlights 'significant tensions' between China and other rival powers, including India with 24% viewing New Delhi as an enemy.

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Large companies snooping on employees emails

If you are an employee in a large company and are thinking of using your work e-mail for job hunting or online dating, watch out.

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Hackers get hold of critical internet flaw, say experts

Internet security researchers have warned that hackers have caught on to a "critical" flaw that lets them control traffic on the internet.

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Deadline for Missouri Aug. 5th Elections

July 9th is the registration deadline to vote in the Missouri primary elections on August 5, 2008. Eligible citizens include Missouri residents who will be 18 years old on Election Day.

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Make a tax-deductible donation

Thanks for visiting my fundraising page!Please help me support the StateDemocracy Foundation, Inc. by making a tax-deductible donation. It's fast, easy, and secure.I invite you to visit the Foundation's website at www.StateDemocracy.org

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Build to Order

Democracy means By the People, For the people and Of the people.You will be there because of your voters. And in an election every vote counts. In the last few years it has become evident that the Internet is one of the most powerful tools used to communicate with Voters. Your website is your online office where every constituent can reach you.

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Google's Knol, Expert Wiki, Goes Live

Google's Wikipedia rival, Knol, has been officially launched.Knol is a project to compile an index of learned articles on a variety of topics, which is both searchable and available to surfers for free.

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Free Voting Aid Widgets, from StateDemocracy.org

We are pleased to announce that several FREE Voter Aids are now available to you as a user of www.StateDemocracy.org, the 1-stop civic engagement portal that Delivers Democracy to your Desktop!

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Why Register to Vote?

Every person who is eligible to vote should vote. Democracy offers people a voice – it is through voting that they speak. Each vote is a stepping stone to change."No Vote – No Voice": It's as simple as that.

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20 Cool iPhone Applications

PC World (the most widely-read computer or business magazine among all purchase influencers, with a readership of over 4.8 million) has published an article about 20 Cool iPhone Applications and it featured GolfFlyover's Golf Course Mapping Application

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The IAEA safeguard draft text

Nuclear VerificationThe Conclusion of Safeguards Agreements and Additional ProtocolsAn Agreement with the Government of India for the Application of Safeguards to Civilian Nuclear Facilities

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Internet Enables EZ Campaigns for 46% of Americans

A new study by the PEW INTERNET & AMERICAN LIFE PROJECT* found that full 46% of all Americans (or 63% of internet users only) are participating online in this year’s campaigns.

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Required Board of Advisors for StateDemocracy Foundation

An effort is underway to strengthen the StateDemocracy Foundation by instituting a Board of Advisors. These Advisors would be leaders from a wide variety of fields, possessing expertise in many areas that are vital to the Foundation, including:

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Missouri Primary Elections

July 9th is the registration deadline to vote in the Missouri primary elections on August 5, 2008. Eligible citizens include Missouri residents who will be 18 years old on Election Day.

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2008 Electorate Embraces Internet

Wow! Look at this research on Internet use among American adults in 2008 elections:40% are using the Internet to learn about campaigns19% go online at least once weekly (6% daily) for campaign purposes23% receive campaign emails at least once weekly10% discuss campaigns via email at least once weekly

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The internet and the 2008 election

Fueled by increased viewing of online political videos and the use of social networks to gather campaign data and online donations for candidates, use of the Internet in this year's election cycle is shattering records, according to a study released this week The internet and the 2008 election

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Tomorrow is the last day for Absentee Ballot - Utah

June 20 is Absentee Ballot Deadline for Utah’s June 24 Elections

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June 20 is Absentee Ballot Deadline for Utah

Any registered voter in Utah may use an absentee ballot--but it must be submitted to your local voter’s clerk by June 20, to be valid for the state’s primary elections on June 24.

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June 20 is Absentee Ballot Deadline for Utah

Any registered voter in Utah may use an absentee ballot--but it must be submitted to your local voter’s clerk by June 20, to be valid for the state’s primary elections on June 24.

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A One-Stop Voter Toolbox

http://www.StateDemocracy.org is a completely FREE website, voters can download the application form needed to receive an official absentee ballot.

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Eye in the Sky 10,000 Golf Courses, CBS-TV & the iPhone

Only 4 months ago www.GolfFlyover.com opened it's doors to the public. Shortly we will have over 10,000 amazing Golf Course Flyovers, just in time for the launch of the iPhone. Yes... GolfFlyover is now going mobile on the new iPhone. It has been an amazing ride and the future is looking better all the time for GolfFlyover.

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A DAY THAT THE CITIZENS SAY "ENOUGH IS ENOUGH"

Petrol in Pakistan Rs17 per litrMalaysia Rs 18 per litrIn India it's Rs.59 per litr

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ezCampaigns bundles together all the online tools you need to reach your electorate.  Why spend your limited funds on old media?  Look where most voters today learn about candidates:  [Source: biz.yahoo.com]

Ü        Internet .............................  33%

Ü        TV .....................................  26%

Ü        Newspapers ......................  22%

Ü        Radio .................................  8%

Ü        Pamphlets .........................  7%

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Blogs on LobbyDelegates

List of Blogs on https://www.LobbyDelegates.com

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Blog Comments About LobbyDelegates.com

I spent about an hour contacting super delegates using the form here: https://www.lobbydelegates.com It is very easy and free to send emails, all you need is an email address. So far I have gotten a lot of form responses, but a few personal responses as well.

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Media Stories On LobbyDelegates

Media Stories on LobbyDelegates Posted on: 02/06/08"Media Stories On LobbyDelegatesAlabama Super Delegates Are Standing By Hillary -- By WVTM NBC-13 (5-13-08) nbc13.com

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As Clinton’s Odds Dim, Her Fans Flood LobbyDelegates.com

The turn-around came as Clinton supporters increasingly recognized that Super Delegates represented the best chance to overtake Obama’s lead among pledged delegates. Passionate pleas* to wage a Super Delegate lobbying campaign soon permeated Pro-Clinton websites:

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All good things are free

Air, Water, Sunlight.... and to make life easy online survey www.ezquestionnaire.com and mass mailing tools www.ezlistmailer.com are also free.... check it out

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It’s not over yet, please write and donate

Please do not give up on Hillary yet. Write to the superdelegates and urge them to support Hillary for the nomination.

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Obama wins most delegates in Tuesday's primaries

Sen. Barack Obama won the most delegates in Tuesday's primaries, moving within 200 delegates of securing the Democratic nomination for president.

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Analysis: Clinton fails to get needed game-changer

WASHINGTON - Hillary Rodham Clinton needed a game changer. Instead, it's almost game over.

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Lobbying Superdelegates

LobbyDelegates.com offers a way to reach out to Democratic super delegates who may not know that there is a hot race for which their vote is critical. Necessity is indeed the mother of invention.

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Super delegate: Convince me, but be nice

Undecided super delegate Debra Kozikowski is asking supporters of the two Democratic presidential candidates to tell her -- via the Internet.

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Updated Blogs

On - LobbyDelegates, ezCampaigns

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Click, Click, & Lobby A Superdelegate

There’s a new Web site out today that connects users with Democratic superdelegates and helps them try to lobby the committed and uncommitted alike to support either Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama, as the case may be.

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One-Stop Shopping For Lobbying Superdelegates

Are you a Democrat? Are you worried about how the current, often bitter battle between Sen. Hillary Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama will affect the party? Are you thinking about the role that will be played by superdelegates? Do you want to reach out to one?

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Debate about who Super Delegates should endorse?

Debate about who Super Delegates should endorse for President at Democratic Party convention.

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Missouri Morning Summary

he contest for the Democratic presidential nomination appears to be far from over with Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) and Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) battling it out in the remaining states

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Why Wait?

Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton woo superdelegates and vie for the Democratic nomination

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Lobby those now Uncommitted to pledge their vote

Many Democrats want greater Super Delegate accountability

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Who/What are Superdelegates?

Super Delegates’ votes could be decisive in a continuing close race between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.

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Log in to lobby your superdelegate!

Great website: Post from Derby City for Obama:

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PREZ RACE: Shukoor Ahmed creates LobbyDelegates.com

Given all the confusion about delegates and superdelegates for the Democractic race, I spotted this South Asian connection to an effort to get voters to influence all those delegates.

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Click, Click, & Lobby A Superdelegate

There’s a new Web site out today that connects users with Democratic superdelegates and helps them try to lobby the committed and uncommitted alike to support either Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama, as the case may be.

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Search Engine Optimization for a Campaign site

Last week I attended a fundraising party. I was slightly bored, so left early. After reaching home I thought of donating some money to the guy but was not aware of his campaign site so I tried searching his name in www.google.com.

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