What is a Twitter hashtag and how it works
Explains hashtag use on Twitter to group messages and follow trends like Election2012 and FirstWorldProblems. Describes local and national reach, shows examples from media and brands, and notes free accounts and engagement benefits. Mentioned person Emily Macrander and The Baytown Sun.
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This Day in History and Notable Births for Today
On this date in 1787 Delaware ratified the Constitution marking a key early state action. In 1941 Japan attacked Pearl Harbor drawing the U S into World War II. In 2011 Rod Blagojevich was sentenced to 14 years for felonies including attempting to sell Obama’s Senate seat.
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Our View Remember Pearl Harbor Day
The Sun Editorial Board reflects on Pearl Harbor Day, honoring those who died at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 and the patriotic resolve that followed. The piece recalls 2,403 military personnel and 68 civilians lost, the mobilization of volunteers, and the global fight that ensued. It urges readers to reflect on the meaning of sacrifice and ongoing support for the nation’s armed forces.
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Texas aims to become world leader in higher education and research
U S Senator Hutchison argues Texas should become home to six top tier universities by decade's end. He cites UT Austin Texas A&M and Rice as current tier one institutions and urges targeted investments to elevate others and create centers of excellence. The plan links education to industry, economy, and national competitiveness.
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