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Spy shots have been taken of the successor to Ferrari’s current 612; the pictures were taken at a location near the Arctic Circle where the 2012 model was undergoing cold weather testing. Ferrari’s 612 Scaglietti has been due a major …
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New 2012 Ferrari 612 successor spotted : Product Reviews Net
With only nine Greenberg reviews to go by this morning it was hard to guess which direction the critical consensus tipping point would topple. Now with twice as many critics weighing in, it’s safe to say the scale is tilting strongly …
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Awards Daily's Oscar Countdown–Watching Oscar 24/7 » Blog Archive …
Bloomberg has won another victory in its battle to force the Federal Reserve to reveal details of its multi-trillion-dollar bailouts—ones it is scrambling to keep secret. The U.S. Court of Appeals in Manhattan ruled today that the Fed must release records of the unprecedented $2 trillion U.S.
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Pittman-Bloomberg Fed Lawsuit Scores Again
Would you happily buy a car equipped with sensors to track your every move? Robin Chase , founder of ZipCar , would — provided that the data gathered went to her. Her op-ed in the New York Times outlines benefits we would gain if all the cars currently equipped with onboard sensors would fork over the data they’re collecting, in real time, to their owners and makers.
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The Cost of Being Omniscient
It started, as many things do in journalism, with a pen and paper. Close to three years ago at a Journalism That Matters event in Washington, D.C., John Hamer, president of the Washington News Council, was thinking about the double standard that exists with journalism and the institutions and people it covers. “What journalism needs more of…
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The TAO of Journalism
Those who consider themselves Social Security mavens know the name Erskine Bowles. Bill Clinton’s former chief of staff, and currently president of the University of North Carolina system, Bowles has teamed up with former Wyoming Sen. Alan Simpson to head the newly created deficit reduction commission
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Social Security’s Code Words
Amid all the spinning and sparring over the Congressional Budget Office’s assessment of health care legislation, a couple of stories stand out for bringing much-needed context to the proceedings. The Washington Post did a smart analysis, pointing out what should be obvious but too often goes unsaid: despite all the hype around the 25-page “score” of the proposal, no…
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Scoring the CBO Score
As a public service, we’ve taken the liberty of extracting good blurbs from bad reviews of movies opening this weekend, snatching praise from the jaws of pans. Repo Men. “Full of over-the-top violence and misogynist caricatures …
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Good Blurbs from Bad Reviews: Repo Men, The Bounty Hunter, Diary …
Regarding the narration, most reviews are giving Oprah praise, but in my opinion, Frucci nails it on the head concluding his review with, “It’s not a huge deal, but given the choice I’d take Attenborough’s excited professorial narration …
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Discovery's LIFE Receiving Wide Praise In Early Reviews « ecorazzi …
Disjointed thought #1: Marketplace Reviews Update Lately, I haven’t had any marketplace reviews for you, so I thought I’d at least let you know what’s going on with my research.
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Three Disjointed Thoughts of One Freelance Writer–Residuals, Content Mills & Fun
Update, March 19: I’ve added a few more suppliers to the list, and broken out a third category for the mixed reviews . And I note in the comments that someone claiming to be Kathy Yu from 3B Chemicals is threatening me with legal action.
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The Chemical Suppliers: Customer Reviews. In the Pipeline:
I updated the Smashwords Book Marketing Guide this morning. If you’re not familiar with it, it’s a free ebook that offers over 27 easy-to-implement marketing ideas for authors. Even if you’re naturally introverted, as most of us authors are, you’ll benefit from this ebook.
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Smashwords Book Marketing Guide Update – 5 sites promote your ebook
Amongst Community’s more immediately noticeable traits is generally the show’s self-consciousness. It’s this feature that tends to divides critics more than other elements of the show, as for some people this facet is indicative that …
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Community Review: "Beginner Pottery" (1.18) :: TV :: Reviews :: Paste
One of the important aspects of online collaboration is easy peer reviewing of one’s work. Zoho Docs as an online collaboration tool now provides a couple of reviewing features
Los Angeles Times columnist Michael Hiltzik pulls a non-Repo 105 angle out of the Valukas Report on Lehman Brothers’ collapse: Its move into high-risk lending and the trampling of its own internal controls in the High Bubble years (emphasis mine): Lehman was not alone on Wall Street in deciding in 2006 to shift out of its old business model…
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Audit Notes: Hiltzik on Lehman, Regulator Bonuses, iPad Ads
On March 13, a Virgin America flight from Los Angeles to New York was diverted from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Stewart airport in Newburgh, N.Y., due to severe weather, and the passengers and crew waited in the plane on the tarmac for over four hours
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Real-time Brand Management — Lessons from Virgin America’s Hellish Flight
My wife pays the bills in our household. (I do investments and taxes, so don’t think I’m a lazy dolt.) Several years ago, overwhelmed by her complex answer to a question about our financial picture, I asked her to just give me a smiley face every month if our financial picture was improving and a frowny face if it was problematic.
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Analysis without Analysts
In one of my first jobs, as a route salesman for Frito-Lay, I once sped my truck through a yellow light at a crowded intersection in Baltimore at rush hour. The district manager who was training me said, “You shouldn’t have done that.” “I know,” I said.
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Marketing on "ROIDs" Part 3: Organizational Leadership
The green movement has gone from esoteric to popular over the last several years, a good sign for both the environment and those of us who live in it. But most Americans need to streamline, rather than complicate, their lives. And this is one of the greatest threats to making environmentally conscious choices.
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‘Do one green thing,’ and you’ll end up doing many more
Fly Fishing with Darth Vader: And Other Adventures with Evangelical Wrestlers, Political Hitmen, and Jewish Cowboys | By Matt Labash | Simon & Schuster | 336 pages, $25.99 Matt Labash has a nose for sniffing out the strange and the strangely compelling American characters, particularly those knee-deep in the tragicomic spectacle of our national politics.
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Hooking the Big Ones