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  1. Bosses and social media. http://bit.ly/2k8Mju
  2. Congrats to Gina Smith '98, a journalist whose story on the Mark Sanford affair led to coverage in the current issue of Glamour magazine
  3. Doing less with less at the New York Times. http://bit.ly/3iws0X
  4. One reason people should finish their college degrees. http://bit.ly/1C1cPI
  5. On the merits of professional editing. http://bit.ly/1UE7XF
  6. Vain British burglar sent a better mugshot to a newspaper. http://bit.ly/1BH6Ht
  7. For primary texts of the speeches and papers of Abraham Lincoln, see http://www.papersofabrahaml....
  8. "perish from the earth." Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address (Bliss Copy). So, 12 tweets are needed to send the Gettysburg Address.
  9. "...nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom--and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not ..."
  10. "...they gave the last full measure of devotion--that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain--that this ..."
  11. "...dedicated to the great task remaining before us--that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which..."
  12. "...dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. It is rather for us to be here ..."
  13. "...little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. It is for us the living, rather, to be ..."
  14. "The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract. The world will ..."
  15. "...proper that we should do this. But, in a larger sense, we can not dedicate--we can not consecrate--we can not hallow--this ground. ..."
  16. "...that field, as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live. It is altogether fitting and ..."
  17. "...conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battle field of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of ..."
  18. "...proposition that all men are created equal. Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so ..."
  19. "Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the ..."
  20. The greatest speech in U.S. history, the Gettysburg Address, was well under 300 words long. How many tweets are required to reproduce it?