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Posted by anastasia on 12-13-2006

How Sassy Changed My Life: A Love Letter to the Greatest Teen Magazine of All TimeSassy's back (WWD previews Kara Jesella and Marisa Meltzer's "How Sassy Changed My Life: A Love Letter to the Greatest Teen Magazine of All Time" but says "the book is no love-kiss to everything Sassy"…)

- Is one teen 'Hero' gay? (controversy erupts over a minor character's ambiguous sexuality in the NBC hit "Heroes") (SyFyportal.com)

- WOM marketing on the honor system (The FTC will not regulate…for now) (Washington Post, reg. required)

- 3 million people have checked this out (NBC's "horny manatee" site)

- Almost every single U.S. college student… (is on Facebook. The Christian Science Monitor profiles the company and asks students whether potential employers should check the site when looking at a candidate - of course students said, "NO")

- 'One Punk Under God' (preview of Jay Bakker's new series on Sundance…Plus controversy over the level of violence in the "Left Behind" video game, rated "T" for Teen) (Washington Post, reg. required) (USA Today)

- Materialsim, kids and self esteem (seems like a no-brainer, but: "Children with lower self-esteem valued possessions significantly more than children with higher self-esteem.") (Innovations Report)

- Inside 'Perverted Justice' (the group fueling the "To Catch A Predator" phenom) (New York Times, reg. required)

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