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How Private Is Your Social Network? (Law.com) Online information can prove embarrassing for posters. Employers are viewing individuals social networks and blogs not only for hiring, but also for firing, called "getting dooced." These searches pose privacy risks for employees and may pose legal risks for employers. Giving Season: United Way of Chittenden County Volunteer Center -- Wish Lists (The Burlington Free Press) Nonprofits in need of assistance at the holidays Wish List 2008: The best thing that ever happened to me (Isthmus) This marks the 21st year that Isthmus has published the Wish List, a compilation of the material needs of many area nonprofits that provide services to those in need. We have seen bad years before already in this century - in 2001, after the attacks of 9/11; in 2005, after Katrina. But this year, with the economy staggering, it's been hard to shake off the gloom. And the fear. New report says salmon, steelhead and trout in danger of extinction (The Record Searchlight) Without help, almost two-thirds of the state's native salmon, steelhead and trout could be gone within a century. That includes seven fish swimming in north state waters, according to a report released this week by California Trout, a San Francisco-based fish and watershed advocacy group. FotoDesk Democratizes Fine-Art Printing (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) FotoDesk launches fine-art printing of photos for flauntR, the free online photo editor Southern California Theatre Guide Listings 2008 (Backstage.com) January 03, 2008 By Iris Mann and Les Spindle Every day actors and other artists arrive in Los Angeles , lured by the prospect of employment in film and television. The Crack-Up Boom, Part XII (GoldSeek.com) As the G7 banking systems continue their plunge into the abyss, so do the world's economies. Public servants, governments and central banks are firing every policy option they have to keep the confidence of consumers and business from collapsing. ILW.COM - immigration news: Federal Contractors Are Required To Use E-Verify (Immigration Portal) [Federal Register: November 14, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 221)] [Rules and Regulations] [Page 67651-67705] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr14no08-30] [[Page 67651]] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 48 CFR Parts 2, ... Don't believe the hype (The New Statesman) Barack Obama is being lauded by liberals but the truth about him is that he represents the worst of American power. John Pilger reports from Texas Ben's Blog (The New Statesman) It's tempting, as the editor of a website, to commission subjects that will get as many comments as possible. The theory goes that a lively comments section drives hits and given websites like ours are businesses that's quite a consideration.
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