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How do I figure out an individual Twitter status URL?

I have been using Twhirl as my Twitter client and am pretty happy with it, but I'm baffled by one thing: recently someone sent me an email that included a URL on Twitter that took me to a page that...

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How do you keep track of comments in Twitter?

Now that I've learned about Twitter, I want to start monitoring what people are saying about both my company products and those of my competitors. Is there some decent tool to do this? Twitter certainly doesn't have that capability!...

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How do I keep track of discussions on Twitter?

I don't really see the benefit of Twitter, personally, but I know that people are occasionally talking about my company. How can I keep track of discussions on Twitter without having to follow thousands of people?...

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What cool things can I do with Twitter?

Now that I've gotten into the world of Twittering, short one-line status updates on what I'm doing and where I am for my friends, I am curious if there are any additional secret capabilities in Twitter that I should know...

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