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The Recession & What To Do About It - Forecasts & Trends - I
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:02:57 PDT
The major investment markets seem perplexed this year. Questions abound. Are we in a recession? Not according to the textbook definition of two back-to-back quarters of negative growth in GDP. Nevertheless, US consumer confidence has plunged to a 16-year low as oil and gasoline prices continue to skyrocket. Yet surprisingly, Americans...
WORKLIFE: Time off on summer Fridays gains steam
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:14:44 PDT
Employers are looking for new perks to attract talent today and attempting to raise job satisfaction without raising salaries. Many small companies are adopting a hot new trend - offering Fridays off in the summertime.
Global Food Crisis Investing
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:36:19 PDT
Global food prices have increased by 83% over the past three years. Mike Burnick of Money Shock Trader knows how to capitalize on this trend.
Results: The Anime Blogging Awards Night: 2nd Round
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:35:57 PDT
Results: The Anime Blogging Awards Night: 2nd Round June 18th, 2008 at 7:35 pm (Blogs, Miscellaneous) On the heels of what has transpired about two weeks ago, the online community has spoken. Best News Blog Gold Award Best News Blog Silver Award Best News Blog Bronze Award Heisei Democracy Canned Dogs A Geek By Any Other Name Best Art/Doujin/Visual Novel Blog Gold Award Best Art/Doujin/Visual Novel Blog Silver Award Best Art/Doujin/Visual Novel Blog Bronze Award Mou Yamate! Heis
Twitturly - Real-time Link Tracking on Twitter
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:57:58 PDT
Another fine twitter api mashup, this time showing active tweets on URL's. Think Digg, but Tweets. And URL Links, not news stories.
Links: 6-17-2008
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 01:47:48 PDT
massless.org: Four Firsts for Feeds Good stuff in here from one of the original Google Reader guys. Two things: a) Attention data changes attention and b) the Reader Trends stuff was done by someone in their spare time. (categories: googlereader feeds rss social attentionstream attention atom feed )
Eating Extinct Animals: Feast wins Food Book of the Year
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 01:07:17 PDT
All of us at OUP UK are thrilled that Feast: Why Humans Share Food won the Food Book of the Year Award at this year’s Guild of Food Writers Awards in London last week. Author Martin Jones has kindly written a blog for us, telling us all about how even at the ceremony he could trace the eating trends he discusses in his prize-winning book. After receiving my Food Book of the Year award from Prue Leith at London’s Tamesa Restaurant last Thursday, I suggested that Feast: Why Humans Share Food
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All 300 Employees sue Tecmo, a New Pokemon - Hard News 06/17
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:31:31 PDT
Today we talk about the law suits at Tecmo, a new Pokemon character, and Colette has some news from http://www.Destructoid.com.
Don't Worry if Headline CPI Reaches 5%
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 01:46:47 PDT
• Headline inflation is likely to reach a 17-year high • Consumers’ 1- year-ahead inflation expectations rose to 5.2%, not seen since 1982 • Although risks to core inflation have intensified, we expect it to remain stable • These trends are still consistent with a pause in monetary policy Pressures from oil and food prices persist As anticipated, after the lower than expected headline readings in April, inflation rebounded in May to a seasonally adjusted 0.6% (4.1% yoy). Once again, the main
Egyptian Official: Israel and Hamas Agree to Cease-Fire
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:23:09 PDT
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a mutual cease-fire for the Gaza area starting Thursday morning. “The Palestinian and Israeli sides have accepted the first stage of a reciprocal and simultaneous period of calm, starting in the Gaza Strip, from 6:00 on Thursday,” an unidentified senior Egyptian official told the state news agency MENA.
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The Recession & What To Do About It - Forecasts & Trends - I
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:02:57 PDT
The major investment markets seem perplexed this year. Questions abound. Are we in a recession? Not according to the textbook definition of two back-to-back quarters of negative growth in GDP. Nevertheless, US consumer confidence has plunged to a 16-year low as oil and gasoline prices continue to skyrocket. Yet surprisingly, Americans...
WORKLIFE: Time off on summer Fridays gains steam
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:14:44 PDT
Employers are looking for new perks to attract talent today and attempting to raise job satisfaction without raising salaries. Many small companies are adopting a hot new trend - offering Fridays off in the summertime.
Global Food Crisis Investing
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:36:19 PDT
Global food prices have increased by 83% over the past three years. Mike Burnick of Money Shock Trader knows how to capitalize on this trend.
Results: The Anime Blogging Awards Night: 2nd Round
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:35:57 PDT
Results: The Anime Blogging Awards Night: 2nd Round June 18th, 2008 at 7:35 pm (Blogs, Miscellaneous) On the heels of what has transpired about two weeks ago, the online community has spoken. Best News Blog Gold Award Best News Blog Silver Award Best News Blog Bronze Award Heisei Democracy Canned Dogs A Geek By Any Other Name Best Art/Doujin/Visual Novel Blog Gold Award Best Art/Doujin/Visual Novel Blog Silver Award Best Art/Doujin/Visual Novel Blog Bronze Award Mou Yamate! Heis
Twitturly - Real-time Link Tracking on Twitter
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:57:58 PDT
Another fine twitter api mashup, this time showing active tweets on URL's. Think Digg, but Tweets. And URL Links, not news stories.
Links: 6-17-2008
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 01:47:48 PDT
massless.org: Four Firsts for Feeds Good stuff in here from one of the original Google Reader guys. Two things: a) Attention data changes attention and b) the Reader Trends stuff was done by someone in their spare time. (categories: googlereader feeds rss social attentionstream attention atom feed )
Eating Extinct Animals: Feast wins Food Book of the Year
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 01:07:17 PDT
All of us at OUP UK are thrilled that Feast: Why Humans Share Food won the Food Book of the Year Award at this year’s Guild of Food Writers Awards in London last week. Author Martin Jones has kindly written a blog for us, telling us all about how even at the ceremony he could trace the eating trends he discusses in his prize-winning book. After receiving my Food Book of the Year award from Prue Leith at London’s Tamesa Restaurant last Thursday, I suggested that Feast: Why Humans Share Food
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All 300 Employees sue Tecmo, a New Pokemon - Hard News 06/17
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:31:31 PDT
Today we talk about the law suits at Tecmo, a new Pokemon character, and Colette has some news from http://www.Destructoid.com.
Don't Worry if Headline CPI Reaches 5%
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 01:46:47 PDT
• Headline inflation is likely to reach a 17-year high • Consumers’ 1- year-ahead inflation expectations rose to 5.2%, not seen since 1982 • Although risks to core inflation have intensified, we expect it to remain stable • These trends are still consistent with a pause in monetary policy Pressures from oil and food prices persist As anticipated, after the lower than expected headline readings in April, inflation rebounded in May to a seasonally adjusted 0.6% (4.1% yoy). Once again, the main
Egyptian Official: Israel and Hamas Agree to Cease-Fire
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:23:09 PDT
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a mutual cease-fire for the Gaza area starting Thursday morning. “The Palestinian and Israeli sides have accepted the first stage of a reciprocal and simultaneous period of calm, starting in the Gaza Strip, from 6:00 on Thursday,” an unidentified senior Egyptian official told the state news agency MENA.
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