Professor Johnson suspects a strong link between the rise of instant and casual communication online and an increase in writing mistakes.

VOA: special.2010.01.28

Another finding of the survey: Two-thirds of Internet users look online for information about a specific disease or medical condition.

VOA: special.2011.03.29

Mark Matunga says the coalition is trying to educate the public about how to protect children from online abuse.

VOA: special.2010.04.12

The company can organize online publicity campaigns to try to limit the harm done by negative comments or bad news.

VOA: special.2011.07.22

School administrators point out that the texts may be free online, but students need a way to access them.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

Organizers said the two-hour broadcast raised more than fifty-seven million dollars in the first day through telephone, online and text.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

That was Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in June, talking about his effort to get schools to use materials available free online.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

This online service lets people send short messages that are no more than one hundred forty letters long.

VOA: special.2009.02.06

A recent online survey found that half of them now belong to social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn.

VOA: special.2009.09.14

And he found that cities with well-used libraries also have greater numbers of people who buy books online.

VOA: special.2009.03.27

But the judge questioned the remaining jurors and discovered that eight others had also gone online to research or discuss the case.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

The archeologists published their findings in the online scientific journal PloS One, from the Public Library of Science.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

Online advertising sales in China are estimated to bring Google only a few hundred million dollars a year.

VOA: special.2010.01.15

The Purdue Online Writing Lab also explains how to use an apostrophe correctly in possessives and other cases.

VOA: special.2010.02.11