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- Monster that lurks on Silicon Roundabout Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:13AMThe creator of kids entertainment behemoth Moshi Monsters is growing fast, with a shiny new office and investors banging on the door – but it refuses to lose its youthful side In a makeshift treehouse overlooking a drab Shoreditch roundabout, Michael Acton-Smith has tried to create world's largest kids entertainment brand. Moshi Monsters, a social networking website for children, has signed up ...
- Gen David Petraeus' handover to Gen John Allen heralds change of gear Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:58PMHandover to Gen John Allen of the United States Marines is more than a change of personnel - it heralds a change of gear.
- Startup Children – How To Parent An Entrepreneur (Part III) - Board Games Can Teach Children Negotiating And Risk ... Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:59AMNote: This is part III of a five part series. Access the first installment HERE , part II HERE , part IV HERE and part V HERE .
- The Metrolink Crash: More Victims of So-Called "Tort Reform" Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:19AMA judge is forced to make a "Sophie's Choice" when divvying up damages to the survivors of a horrendous accident
- Easy online job postings can lead to fatal haste Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:10AMRecruiters, especially internal to organizations, are looking for simple ways to expedite their hiring process and want quick screenings to eliminate candidates. Your role is not to provide them with the opportunity.
- Mike Connell: Blaming the victim in Michigan Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:38AMImagine getting carjacked in broad daylight and being told by the cops, 'It's your fault, pal. You shouldn't drive in bad neighborhoods.'
- North Iowa a mecca for restaurants Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:27AMMASON CITY — Bobby Ademi knew exactly what he was getting into when, in the midst of a tough economy, he and his family opened the Village Court Family Restaurant on Taft Avenue last November.
- Las Vegas in Hollywood Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:10PMA couple years ago, I was called to be an extra on the NBC TV series "Las Vegas" with James Caan and Josh Duhamel. It was a wedding scene and they needed some extra folks to fill in, which is where I usually come in.
- Round-Up: Gamasutra Network Jobs, Week Of July 15 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:33PMIn the latest postings over the last seven days, Gamasutra's jobs board plays host to roles in every major discipline, including opportunities at 343 Industries, DICE, and Nexon America. Each position posted by employers will appear on the main Gamasutra job board, and appear in the site's daily and weekly newsletters, reaching our readers directly. It will also be cross-posted for free across ...
- Patent Office Expansion Seen as New Jobs-Rich Research Triangle Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:29AMThe first-ever expansion of the U.S. patent office beyond the nation’s capital has Denver, Silicon Valley and Austin, Texas, envisioning the next Research Triangle and an accompanying jobs windfall.
- The Open Game License: A case study in open source markets Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:26AMThe history of the roleplaying game industry in general, and the Dungeons and Dragons game in particular, serves as an interesting case study in the relative benefits of openness in business models.
- THE MAGIC OF THINKING MICRO: The Future of Enterprise Learning and Support in the UK? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:09AMThese last weeks I've taken quite a lot of stick from the enterprise support community. First there was the launch of Start Up Britain (StartUpBritain) http://www.startupbritain.org/ criticised for being a sales pitch for the large corporates, and now they seem generally unhappy with the government backed mentorsme mentorsme http://www.mentorsme.co.uk ...
- City won't let Santa Barbara man chop down his tree; City Council to decide fate today Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:31AMCooper wants to chop the tree down. The tree, he says, is more problem than picturesque. The local dentist says the tree is a pain to maintain, poses a safety hazard from its falling fronds , and obstructs his panoramic views.
- Uncle Sam's first CIO Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:53PMIt's a title to conjure with: chief information officer of the United States. Vivek Kundra, 36, is the first person ever to hold it, having been given the new job by President Obama in March 2009. And what a job -- the U.S. government is the world's largest consumer of information technology, spending about $80 billion on it each year. Much of that money is wasted. The federal government has ...
- 3 Stocks for High Unemployment Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:03AMThe following commentary comes from an independent investor or market observer as part of TheStreet's guest contributor program, which is separate from the company's news coverage. By Jamie Dlugosch of InvestorPlace.com NEW YORK (InvestorPlace) -- June's job numbers were a big disappointment to those hoping for a respite from high unemployment. Some market participants expected or hoped for 100 ...
- With no games to call, the Bobcats fire their lone radio voice Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:27AMThe Charlotte Bobcats have fired their radio play by play announcer , apparently for the duration of however long this lockout goes on. We at Ball Don't Lie aren't usually in the habit of telling others how to run their own businesses -- actually, we're always in the habit of telling others how to run their own businesses -- but I think a cheapo move like this is something we all can tsk-tsk ...
- Battleship Galaxies : Not Your Father's Battleship Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:36AMOverview: Battleship gets a massive overhaul in Battleship Galaxies : it’s an epic space battle between the Intergalactic Space Navy and the invading Wretcheridians.
- DISHING IT OUT: More on safe cooking practices Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:36AMCollege of the Redwood's culinary program instructor Gaye Warren has taught her students the importance of safe food practices in the kitchen for more than a decade.
- Harry Shearer's New Orleans Documentary To Screen Saturday Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:42AMHe's known for his voice work on The Simpsons and his music in Spinal Tap, but now Harry Shearer has a new title: documentary filmmaker.
- Asher Smith: How Obama and the Democrats Are Reclaiming the Debt Issue Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:32PMEven if they can't reach that magic $4 trillion number, President Obama and the Democrats may have already claimed the moral high ground and defused the deficit as a major 2012 campaign issue.
- Silver Poised for Power Rally Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:21PMGold fell as much as $7.85 to $1540.55 by about 7:15AM EST, but it then rallied back higher throughout most of trade in New York and ended near it last minute high of $1562.59 with a gain of 0.9%. Silver fell to as low as $34.776 before it also rallied back higher, but it still ended at just unchanged on the day.
- Budget ax falls on entertainment complex director Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:50PMCharles Wyatt says he plans to “look forward, not backward” after being dismissed from his job as director of the Anderson Sports and Entertainment Center.
- ResumeEdge’s Resume Services Team Lists “Top Five Ways to Successfully Network” During a Job Search Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:11PMNetworking is an important element in an effective job search. The resume services team from ResumeEdge, a leading online provider of resume writing services, today released a new resource, “Top Five Ways to Successfully Network,” that is positioned to help job seekers embrace the art of networking in person and online. (PRWeb July 11, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb ...
- NetApp, PeopleSoft Rise in Resume Searches: Dice Report Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:12AMThe number of tech jobs in the U.S. stood at 82,867 as of July, according to listings from Dice.com.
- It's your call, July 11, 2011 Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:38AMIt seems odd we give terrorists and illegal immigrants rights under our constitution that even the citizens of this country cannot get.
- Salem works on jobs Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 2:17AMOregon legislators’ efforts to spur job creation, an overriding concern for many of their constituents in a state with a jobless rate topping 9 percent, yielded mixed results this session, business representatives in Lane County and throughout the state said this week. Although lawmakers tackled the always-nebulous and ideologically divisive …
- Atlantis Day 2: Coldplay song evokes bittersweet moment for space shuttle Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 4:31PMTo NASA workers and shuttle fans, Coldplay's "Viva La Vida" as Atlantis's Saturday wakeup call was a wistful tribute to a vehicle that has been the leading symbol of America's space program.
- Richard (RJ) Eskow: A President On the Verge of a Political Breakdown Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:31PMThe president and his team have a clear choice: They can either retreat from this position and fight aggressively for Social Security and other popular programs, or they can stake his re-election on a misguided roll of the dice.
- Rivers Casino Celebrates 1st Anniversary Of Table Games Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 4:53PMIt's the first anniversary of table games at the Rivers Casino, and general manager Craig Clark says it's all good news for Pennsylvania taxpayers.
- Select tech workers are in high demand Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:18PMThousands of people in Silicon Valley are unemployed and looking for work. But for tech workers with the right skills, work is looking for them.
- Traffic tips from New York cabbies Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 1:10PMCNN Money calls taxi driving one of the 10 most dangerous jobs in America.
- Job Experts: Fresh Skills Key for a Return to IT Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:59AMWith no definitive measure of how IT hiring fared during the recession, job experts hold conflicting opinions about the residual effects on that sector.
- Google hangs out the O.C. help wanted sign Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:04AMPsst, did you hear? Google is hiring — in Orange County. The search engine giant announced with great fanfare in February that it would be on a hiring spree this year, reportedly adding as many as 6,000 people worldwide to its staff of 26,000. ...
- Certain technology skills in big demand Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 9:53AMBy Pete Carey, San Jose (Calif.) Mercury News Thursday, July 7, 2011 SAN JOSE, Calif. — Thousands of people in Silicon Valley are unemployed and looking for work. But for tech workers with the right skills, work is looking for them. They have what it takes for the booming fields of social media, mobile software and cloud computing, and juggle multiple job offers — some in the six figures — as ...
- One year of table games and counting at Erie casino Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 9:42AMGamblers have been doubling down on their luck and rolling the dice at Presque Isle Downs & Casino for nearly one year now.
- I Don't Need You Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 7:56AMDaniel Left: So, you must be a complete narcissistic jerk to interview yourself. Daniel Right: It's more of a practical thing really. The self-publishing world can be blissfully lonely, and, since I no longer work in a big building full of people, I must be creative in my approach.
- The Gay Performance Artist Celebrating Pride Weekend Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:31PMOnce a week, Daily Intel takes a peek behind doors left slightly ajar. This week, the Gay Performance Artist Celebrating Pride Weekend: male, self-employed performing artist, Chelsea, 25, gay, single. DAY ONE 3 a.m.: Text friend crush and ask him to marry me, as a joke, since New York marriage-equality bill passed tonight. He responds saying he just married his bed. Lame. Everyone online is ...
- History will remember final shuttle crew of 4 Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 11:27AMCAPE CANAVERAL — America's longest space-flying streak ends this week with the smallest crew in decades — three men and a woman who were in high school and college when the first space shuttle soared 30 years ago.
- Emotions high for last trip of shuttle: It will be years before U.S. sends up own craft again Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 11:15PMCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- America's longest space-flying streak ends this week with the smallest crew in decades -- three men and a woman who were in high school and college when the first space shuttle soared 30 years ago.
- NASA's Final Four: Fate grants them a farewell flight Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 4:52PMAmerica's longest spaceflying streak ends with the smallest crew in decades — three men and a woman who were in high school and college when the first space shuttle soared 30 years ago.
- People of all sorts seek fun at Redneck Fest Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 4:10PMRedneck Fest was a lot like a lot of other summer festivals, although it packed a lot of cigarette smoke, beer and tattoos into a small space.
- Rare Four-Member Crew to Fly Final Shuttle Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 4:04PMHistory will remember these final four as bookending an era that began with two pilots who boldly took a shuttle for a two-day spin in 1981 without even a test flight
- Roll of the dice pays off for city Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 4:02AMIt's safe to say the Worcester City Council rolled the dice when it hired Michael V. O'Brien as city manager seven years ago.
- Downsized crew helms shuttle's final flight Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 12:15AMBy Marcia Dunn
- NASA Shuttle program will launch its Final Four Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 12:15AMThe small, colorful crew of veterans is set for liftoff Friday.
- Friday's launch to cap era Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 11:15PMNASA's final shuttle mission is crew of 4; next aim is unknown NASA managers were looking for space vets when they cobbled together this minimalist crew with seven spaceflights among them, to deliver one last shuttle load of supplies to the International Space Station. Walheim is a former shuttle flight controller; his graphic designer wife creates the mission patch every time he flies, always ...
- NASA's Final 4: Fate grants them farewell flight Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:00PMAmerica's longest space-flying streak ends this week with the smallest crew in decades -- three men and a woman who were in high school and college when the first space shuttle soared 30 years ago
- Fixed-Rate Private Student Loans Are Still Risky Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 1:29PMFixed-rate student loans from banks are a welcome innovation, but they should serve as a reminder of the hazards of this kind of debt.
- Q&A With Valley Angel Aydin Senkut: How His Days At Google Shaped His Investments Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 9:15AMAydin Senkut started at Google in 1999 when it was just another scrappy startup. After watching the company grow from 30 to 3,000, he took off in 2006 and began investing some of his earnings under the name Felicis Ventures in 2006.
- Kimberley gas deal 'milestone' - Barnett Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 7:41AMWA Premier Colin Barnett has called a $30b Kimberley gas hub deal a 'milestone' for Indigenous relations.