Created By: Matthew Contreras News Vine Created By: Matthew Contreras

About News Vine News Vine is a 2.0 application News Vine is a more of a civilized place to read, write, and have discussions with various users over the globe about news

Step #1: Visit News Vine’s Website Type in the URL: WWW.NewsVine.Com

Step #2: Signing Up You can sign up and make an account by clicking the “Sign Up” tab on the top of News Vine’s website

Step #3: Join a Nation You can join up to 15 “Nations” Think of Nations as of worldwide group based on a specific interest of yours that are full of discussions and articles You can pick from a wide variety Nations. Categories such as Politics, Technology, Worldwide or US News, Sports, Entertainment, Arts, etc…

Step #4: Read Articles You can read various articles on different topics that interest you

Step #5: Participate In Discussions You can add your opinions and viewpoints on a specific topic/article Disagree or Agree with other opinions people put out into the world

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