The news that some employers have asked for direct access to the Facebook accounts -- including user names and passwords -- of people applying for jobs at their firms has set off a firestorm of controversy. But those recent events only highlight a new reality: the identity that individuals create in the world of social media is quickly becoming an important factor in hiring decisions and in ...

The following post was published on the Knowledge@Wharton website on April 11, 2012. The news that some employers have asked for direct access to the Facebook accounts ? including user names and passwords ? of people applying for jobs at their firms has set off a firestorm of controversy. The reports have raised questions about ...

What is impeachment?   Impeachment is a political process dealing with the misconduct of specific high-ranking public officials. Former Chief Justice Artemio Panganiban recently wrote that impeachment “belongs more to the people than to lawyers, more to public wisdom than to legalisms.”    It is a power of Congress and part of the checks and balances of the legislative branch with the executive ...

With People in the Streets, 1 Percent Congress Continues to Push Austerity A divided America... DAVE JOHNSON - Truthout.org . . .

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