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Hello from toronto canada!

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 20:13:54 PDT
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Kontera enters ad partnership with Microsoft, LinkedIn

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 20:15:30 PDT
Kontera enters ad partnership with Microsoft, LinkedIn Using Kontera's contextual ad technology, Microsoft will begin delivering relevant ads to IT users in the LinkedIn Answers program. When a user logs in and asks a question, Kontera's technology will analyze the content delivered and offer relevant Microsoft product links.

Color Trends for 2008, Part I

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 20:17:35 PDT
One of the largest requests a designer gets is to help with color coordination and creating a color palate. Interior design professionals keep up to date with the latest trends, and know which of last season's trends will be out of style, as well as which ones will endure. These trends are prepared by what we call color forecasters. Some of the best sources you can use for color trends are paint companies, they spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to watch, research, and follow upcoming color

All In Order: The Helio Sequence At The Bowery Ballroom

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 20:30:45 PDT
By: David Schultz At this year’s South By Southwest Festival, the proliferation of drums and guitar combos was one of the event’s more noticeable trends. Everywhere you turned, there were duos offering different interpretations of what can be done with only two instruments. I only got a small sampling of The Helio Sequence down in Austin but that brief taste whetted the appetite for more. Guitarist Brandon Summers and drummer Benjamin Weikel opt against distorted guitars and fuzzy blues riff

Pollara: Influencers may not be influencing

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 20:34:39 PDT
Pollara: Influencers may not be influencing A recent study from Canadian research group Pollara may have some social marketers rethinking their game plan. According to the study, the so-called Influencers of social media may not be as good at influencing other users as originally thought.

Abolish Absolut, From This World, Absolutely

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 20:46:57 PDT
"This particular ad, which ran in Mexico, was based upon historical perspectives and was created with a Mexican sensibility," said a statement identified as being from Paula Eriksson, with V&S, Absolut's parent company. Image Credit: Un-Named Mexico City ad agency with approval from Sweeden’s Vin & Sprit, soon to be owned by French spirit maker Pernod Ricard SA Abolish Absolut, From This World, Absolutely The beauty in the insult of this ad campaign is that at least this Vodka company

82% - Immigrant's Contribution to US Population Growth (Pew via Yahoo! News)

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 21:00:00 PDT
If current trends continue, the population of the United States will rise to 438 million in 2050, from 296 million in 2005, and 82% of the increase will be due to immigrants arriving from 2005 to 2050 and their U.S.-born descendants, according to new projections developed by the Pew Research Center.

Housing crunch hits Durham with a thud?

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 21:01:01 PDT
Tamara Heyward, a local real estate agent affiliated with local good guys Maverick Partners, has a very well-done and insightful analysis of the latest Triangle Multiple Listing Service (MLS) data over at her web site. I'm sorry to say, it's worth a read. Sorry, that is, because while the news isn't good for the Triangle in general, it's downright brutal for the Durham real estate market. Durham's seen the greatest year-over-year downturn of any Triangle market -- with sales declining 27% year

…Good News for Timeshare Real Estate Part II

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 21:01:03 PDT
In “The Tourism Time Bomb,” (Harvard Business Review, April 2008) the authors, Paul F. Nunes and Mark Spelman, predict a global tourism explosion resulting from an expanding middle class. The message is good news for the economy, good news for timeshare owners or people who want to buy timeshare or resell timeshare, and eye-opening information for travelers and vacationers worldwide. Tourism Time Bomb Could Result in a Shortage of Hotels and Timeshare Resorts Yesterday, when the Timeshare Owne

A Really Old Family Firm

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 21:10:28 PDT
| Peter Klein | One advantage of the public corporation over the family-owned firm is longevity: few family firms last beyond two or three generations. Saturday’s WSJ profiled an interesting exception: Marchesi Antinori Srl, a wine business founded by Giovanni di Pietro Antinori in 1385 and run today by Piero Antinori, 26 generations later. Some of the Antinori’s unusual business practices: The Antinoris have flourished in part because of their willingness to flout conventional wisdom over h

Aishwarya Telecom Limited IPO

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 21:12:52 PDT
Aishwarya Telecom is an ISO 9001:2000 Certified company manufacturing Fibre optic test equipments Cable fault locators. Apart from being a prominent player in the domestic Telecom industry, it is a trend-setter in the Indian Telecom Industry in qualitative terms. This statement stands affirmed with Aishwarya Telecom's group turnover crossing Rs. 35

People making news - Detroit Free Press


People making news
Detroit Free Press, United States - Apr 6, 2008
Bethany Christian Services has promoted Pete Knibbe as the new vice president of advancement. Knibbe succeeds Dick Roeters, who retired after 37 years with ...


CBS: No Plans To Outsource News Operations - CBS News


Washington Post

CBS: No Plans To Outsource News Operations
CBS News, NY - 3 hours ago
(CBS) CBS News has no plans to outsource any of its newsgathering operations to CNN, a CBS News spokesperson said. "We are extremely satisfied with and ...
CBS Said to Consider Use of CNN in Reporting New York Times
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Northeast Valley news briefs - Arizona Republic


Northeast Valley news briefs
Arizona Republic, AZ - 23 hours ago
SCOTTSDALE - Author Larry Berle will discuss his new book A Golfer's Dream: How a Regular Guy Conquered the Golf Digest List of America's Top 100 Golf ...


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