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Nomination for RAV: Vas

I am hereby nominating Vas for the tireless (and sleepless) time spent getting not only Newsviners, but the mainstream media and politicians involved in the Troy Anthony Davis case.

RAV: Miss Dev - Newsvine DNC Coverage

On behalf of the Newsvine Team, msnbc.com, MSNBC Television and NBC News, I would like to show our appreciation to Miss Dev, for her amazing work in making Newsvine DNC 2008 coverage a complete success.

RAV: Rob Ballew

Newsvine hereby recognizes the excellent contributions by U.S. Army soldier Rob Ballew, from the front lines of Iraq.

RAV: Brian Ford, Newsvine Survivor

The Newsvine Cyborg (aka Newsvine Blog) is going into overdrive after a long bout of robotic-writer's block.

RAV: Synthesis On Blackwater

Newsvine is proud to recognize the work done by Synthesis, in relation to the suspension (and possible expulsion) of the private security company, Blackwater USA, from Iraq.

RAV: "Mr. Fawnskin Fire", Walt D.

The Newsvine Team is honored to recognize the contributions from Walt D., by awarding Sir Walt the Random Act of Vineness. Not only has Walt D.

A Beginner's Guide to Hunting the Elusive RAV Branch

As a Newsvine "Chosen One" with a full branch, I tend to enjoy the perks; the better parking spaces, the stock options, the in-home Swedish massages...

For What It's Worth: I Nominate Brian Ford for an RAV

Over the last couple weeks a few discussions have popped up regarding Newsvine's highest honor (short of the wet-dream of being hired to work for the company) the Random Act of Vineness.

Random Act of Vineness

Wow. I am truly honored to join the other Newsviners who have been selected for our site's highest form of recognition and highest honor, the Random Act of Vineness award.

Random Act of Vineness: Sandy Frost

The Newsvine Team is happy to recognize Sandy Frost's recent achievements as a citizen journalist by awarding her the Random Act of Vineness.

I'm publicly calling out a 'Viner in this article.

Some people don't like it when one member calls out another on Newsvine: To that sentiment, I say: "Deal with it." Sometimes, this sort of action is necessary, and in this instance -- I'm willing to risk it.

Random Act of Vineness: Killfile

It's about time that we award the Random Act of Vineness to the Newsviner at the top of the Leaderboard, Killfile. To be honest, we've been waiting for quite some time to give him his last branch.

Random Act of Vineness: Celestina

Celestina forgot to mention an important bit of vinespeak during a recent interview on WPVM 103.5 and brainshrub.com, the RAV.

RAV: Aine MacDermot & Mykola Bilokonsky

The Newsvine Team is proud to announce that Aine MacDermot and Mykola Bilokonsky have been selected to receive Newsvine's highest honor, the Random Act of Vineness Award - for contributions to this community that go far beyond the call of duty.

Random Act of Vineness: Zaki & Winsomecowboy

The fourth Random Act of Vineness Award goes to Zaki, for his tireless effort to bring us accounts from Kabul, Afghanistan. Zaki's 3 month journey to Afghanistan has been documented in terrific detail.

Random Act of Vineness: Oldfogey

One of our very own Newsviner members, Oldfogey, has successfully entered a bid to run for US Congress as Representative for the 18th District in Ohio.

First Random Act of Vineness Awards

In its first few weeks of testing, the new system of Vineacity has proven to be a better model than the previous Positive Feedback %. We think that most would agree that the six measures of Vineacity create a more well rounded image of a user's conduct around the site.

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