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Blogger

BlogHer, a group blog, online community, and annual blogging conference for women

Blogger's Code of Conduct

The code was proposed in 2007 due to threats made to blogger Kathy Sierra.


Americans in Japan

Baye McNeil, African-American memoirist, blogger and English teacher.

Beheshti

Sattar Beheshti, Iranian blogger who died in police custody in November 2012

Bill Connelly

William Connolley (born 1964), software engineer, climatology blogger and Wikipedia editor

Blog Wars

The 60 minute film features a range of top bloggers, liberal and conservative, including: Markos Moulitsas, founder of DailyKos; Michelle Malkin, blogger and Fox News Commentator; Jane Hamsher, founder of firedoglake; John Hinderaker, co-founder of Powerline; Charles Foster Johnson, founder of littlegreenfootballs; Andrew Sullivan, former editor of the New Republic.

Carmine Gallo

In 2011 he was invited to speak at Le Web in Paris, a conference focused on blogging and the web world, organized by notable French entrepreneur and blogger Loïc Le Meur.

Coco Eco

As well as Coco Eco magazine, Editor-in-Chief, Anna Griffin is also a blogger for The Huffington Post, writing about topical issues such as conservationism, environmentalism, climate change, sustainable fashion and lifestyles.

Cory Maye

While researching related material, columnist and blogger Radley Balko ran across Maye's case and blogged his initial findings.

Doctorow

Cory Doctorow (born 1971), blogger, activist and science fiction author

Douglas Burgess

He is a featured blogger for The Huffington Post and is currently a professor of history in Yeshiva University and affiliated professor at Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law.

Edinaldo Filgueira

The others were Iranian blogger Omid Reza Mir Sayafi, who died while in an Iranian prison in March 2009, and Bahraini Zakariya Rashid Hassan al-Ashiri, who was killed while in Bahraini custody in April 2011 during the Arab Spring uprising.

Excepter

The Village Voice alt-weekly has mentioned the subject of the band's attire, with blogger and (former) Voice writer, Nick Sylvester referring to them as having "ousted Animal Collective as the Village People of Brooklyn Noise".

George Deutsch

His NASA résumé falsely asserted that he had a B.A. degree in journalism, but in February 2006 a blogger at The Scientific Activist discovered that he had never graduated.

Gilliard

Steve Gilliard, (1964-2007), American liberal journalist and blogger

Han Feng

A star blogger Han Han wrote a post titled "Han Feng is a good cadre" which commented on the online leak of the diary.

IHub

The iHub is an Innovation hub and hacker space for the technology community in Nairobi that was started in March 2010 by Erik Hersman a renowned blogger, TED fellow and entrepreneur.

Islamic Supreme Council of America

According to an unidentified blogger of the weblog "Sufi Muslim Council Exposed", in 2005 Kabbani told UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw: “We are glad to see changes taking place in the political mechanisms in the Middle East. We hope to see an end to tyranny and we are happy to observe a strong upsurge in freedom of speech, freedom of belief and political openness in the region.”

Jessica Grose

It was billed "The Devil Wears Prada for the blogger age" and praised for its wit and accurate portrayal of the media by its reviewers and authors Jennifer Weiner and Amy Sohn.

Johan Ulvenlöv

He is the author of the book Netroots, a progressive blog movement that set the agenda (Bilda Publishers, 2010, ISBN10:9157481199), where also the famous American blogger John Aravosis participates.

John Ennis

John Wellington Ennis (born 1973), American filmmaker, activist, and blogger

Lavasani

Masoud Lavasani Seyed Masoud Hoseini Lavasani, (born 1979 Tehran) is an Iranian journalist and blogger.

Maggie O'Kane

In its first three years, her company made 30 films – mostly for television – including the Baghdad Blogger reports, featuring Baghdad resident 'Salam Pax' – whose blog Where is Raed? was printed in The Guardian and New York Times during the occupation of his city.

Matt Blundin

A standout in both football and basketball, Blundin once dunked on The Dan Patrick Show blogger Andrew "McLovin" Perloff who played at Lower Merion High School.

May I Hebb Your Attention Pliss

May I Hebb Your Attention Pliss is the first book of Arnab Ray, the famous Indian blogger.

N. S. Madhavan

Their daughter, Meenakshi Reddy Madhavan is a well-known blogger and the author of 2 English novels, You Are Here, Confessions of a Listmaniac and the bestseller Cold Feet.

Naomi Beckwith

Beckwith has also been the BAMart project coordinator at the Brooklyn Academy of Music and a guest blogger for Art21.

Neill Franklin

Stanford "Neill" Franklin was a police officer in Maryland for 33 years and is now a Huffington Post blogger and the executive director of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP).

Nucleus CMS

XML-RPC interface: Blogger, metaWeblog and MovableType APIs: Nucleus provides implementations of the Blogger, metaWeblog and MovableType APIs allowing Nucleus CMS can be used with tools like w.Bloggar, Ecto, Zempt, ...

Nurhan

Nurhan Demirel (born 1983), Turkish tech blogger, web developer, and writer

Online college fair

Speakers included Lynn O'Shaughnessy, college blogger at CBS MoneyWatch and Harlan Cohen, Author of The Naked Roommate.

Operation Tunisia

Some Anonymous members in the #OpTunisia channel were Tunisians, one of them called 'slim404', whose real name was Slim Amamou, a Tunisian blogger.

Paul Campos

Paul F. Campos is a law professor, author and blogger on the faculty of the University of Colorado Boulder in Boulder.

Perez Hilton Superfan

The programme, broadcast on ITV2, features the American celebrity blogger Perez Hilton gaining an intimate insight into the lives of four international singers/performers - Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Kelly Rowland and Enrique Iglesias.

Political Google bombs in the 2004 U.S. Presidential election

Political blogger George Johnston of Old Fashioned Patriot claimed to be the coordinator of this particular Google bomb, which began a month after the Dick Gephardt campaign began using the catchphrase "miserable failure" to attack the administration.

Porkbusters

This amendment has also gained the support of liberal blogger Markos Moulitsas.

Pyra

Pyra Labs, a Google company which founded the Blogger.com service

PZ

PZ Myers (born 1957), an evolutionary developmental biologist, professor and blogger

Rafael Yglesias

The blogger and journalist Matthew Yglesias is his older son; his younger son, Nicholas, is also a novelist.

Rakesh Aggarwal

British celebrity Alexandra 'Binky' Felstead from the augmented reality TV show Made in Chelsea is a beauty ambassador and blogger on behalf of Escentual.com.

Salkin

Allen Salkin (born ?), U.S. investigative journalist and blogger

Simon Mainwaring

Mainwaring is a member of the General Mills Digital Advisory Board, the Advisory Board of the Center for Public Diplomacy at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, Ad Age’s Power150 and is an Expert Blogger for Fast Company.

Steve Yegge

His 3,700-word comment garnered major media and blogger attention for Yegge's pointed commentary criticizing the leanings of the company's technological culture (such as labeling Google+'s minimalist and, in his view, lackluster public platform "a pathetic afterthought") as well as for his comments about his former employer, Amazon (such as calling Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos "Dread Pirate Bezos").

Thomas Quick

William Thomas Quick, an American conservative blogger, novelist and ghostwriter

True/Slant

Blogger Kashmir Hill from T/S discovered a change to the status of Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook page, which allowed friends of his friends to see about 300 of his previously private photos.

William Brandon Lacy Campos

William Brandon Lacy Campos (1977–2012) was an American poet, writer, blogger, columnist, LGBT and HIV/AIDS activist.

Wonkette

In April 2011, Wonkette came under criticism after blogger Jack Stuef wrote a post that was interpreted as mocking Trig Palin for his having Down syndrome.

Yeshivas Ner Yisroel

Rabbi Avi Shafran – Director of Public Affairs, Agudath Israel of America, author, blogger

Yvynyl

Since 2011, Yvynyl has co-presented #MEGABLAAG with Ears of the Beholder blog: a music blogger party and meetup during South By Southwest Music Festival and CMJ Music Marathon.

Zumbo

:For the firearms and hunting commentator, writer, and blogger see Jim Zumbo


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