37 Facts About Twitter usage

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Many police officers use Twitter usage to provide details on their daily routine and appeals for information regarding crimes they or their organisation are investigating in an attempt to widen the number of people being reached by these appeals.

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Twitter usage itself has been viewed as the modern-day wanted poster.

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3.

Twitter usage was viewed as a supplement to practice different aspects of the target language in authentic environment.

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4.

Twitter usage explains how it is a good way to improve student participation.

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5.

At the University of Texas at Dallas, Twitter usage has been incorporated into the classroom setting of History courses with large groups of students.

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In 2009, higher education faculty began using Twitter usage to help establish social presence and just-in-time interaction with students who are not bound by a learning management system.

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An example of an educational Twitter usage account is @RealTimeWWII, which tweets the events of World War II on a daily basis from 2011 until 2017.

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8.

Twitter usage has jumped from the personal field to the professional with great success, joining as a means of regular dissemination in scientific congresses.

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Research reported in New Scientist in May 2008 found that blogs, maps, photo sites and instant messaging systems like Twitter usage did a better job of getting information out during emergencies than either the traditional news media or government emergency services.

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10.

Victorian Country Fire Authority in Australia used Twitter usage to send out regular alerts and updates regarding the February 2009 bushfires.

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11.

Twitter usage was used by candidates in the 2008 US presidential campaign throughout the race.

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12.

When Twitter usage discovered the scheme, it shut down the fake accounts, quoting the applicable company policy.

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13.

Twitter usage was used to organize DDoS attacks against Iranian government websites.

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14.

Twitter usage came to the attention of the House of Commons of Canada in October 2009 when Member of Parliament Ujjal Dosanjh apologized on the floor for improperly "tweeting about matters that ought not to have been tweeted about" during "in camera" proceedings of a parliamentary committee.

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In October 2009, Twitter usage came to the attention of the Canadian public when Vancouver Councilor Andrea Reimer tweeted regarding the British Columbia Minister of Housing and Social Development Rich Coleman's weight in response to provincial legislation proposed by Coleman to bring homeless people to shelters during extreme weather.

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Twitter usage was used during the Egyptian Revolution of 2011; it was used as a tool to disseminate information and coordinate participants in the uprising, although Twitter usage was blocked by Egyptian mobile phone operators for a period of time.

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17.

Since September 21,2011, Twitter usage has had a way for politicians to advertise via the site, through "politically flavored" promoted tweets; they are marked with a purple icon.

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18.

The strategy advised the departments on why Twitter usage was used by the Government and how they could tweet and promote their doing so effectively.

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19.

David Saranga of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on December 30,2008, that Israel would be the first government to hold a worldwide press conference via Twitter usage to take questions from the public about the war against Hamas in Gaza.

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20.

Light-hearted humor shared on what is known collectively as Black Twitter usage provided comic relief for an otherwise stressful situation.

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21.

Twitter usage users discussed Yahoo Finance's error, used humor to handle it, then moved on.

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22.

Twitter usage was released the next day from the Mahalla jail after the college hired a lawyer for him.

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23.

In May 2009, astronaut Mike Massimino used Twitter usage to send updates during the Hubble Space Telescope repair mission, the first time Twitter usage was used by an astronaut in space.

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24.

Twitter usage is increasingly being used as a business promotional tool.

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25.

Twitter usage encourages this through "Twitter usage 101", a web-based tutorial aimed at business users.

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26.

For example, one of the notable business Twitter usage users is Dell, which reported $9m of its 2009 sales coming directly through Twitter usage and Facebook combined.

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27.

Twitter usage started showing advertising to users on April 13,2010 in the company's first significant attempt to turn its microblogging service into a profitable business.

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28.

Twitter usage was able to raise $12,000 within five and half hours of the twelve-hour period.

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29.

In September 2010, Twitter usage was a key stream of communication by the media inside a Connecticut courtroom during the Cheshire, Connecticut, home invasion murders trial.

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30.

Twitter usage's alleged accomplice, Joshua Komisarjevsky, was scheduled to stand trial for the murders in February 2011.

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31.

Twitter usage continues to be the leading blogger to use the Twitterview format with musicians.

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32.

Twitter usage allows to direct communication, letting sportspeople themselves reply to comments by fans and show them their everyday life.

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33.

Twitter usage is used by TV operators and broadcasters to try to encourage viewers to get involved.

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34.

However, it is unclear if integrating Twitter usage-based strategies into broadcasting impacts TV ratings.

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35.

Twitter usage tweeted his more than 6,700 Twitter followers to call him on a fake phone number, which belonged to his former high school teammate Zach Kelly.

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36.

Twitter usage quickly became more widely known, and several fan pages were made in her honour.

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37.

Twitter usage's death was widely reported in the media and she received tributes from several notable media personalities.

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