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Twitter Of The People, By The People, For The People?

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 23:08:27 PDT
Today, we're adding to the mix by launching Twitter Election 2008 built upon our search and trending functionality. A Twitter account is not required unless you want to participate by adding your own opinions, thoughts, or ideas.

Biggest Bank Failure In U.S. History: Washington Mutual Siezed Last Night And Sold To J.P. Morgan Chase

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:17:06 PDT
In the biggest bank failure in U.S. History, Washington Mutual (note the website has already been changed) was seized by federal regulators last night and immediately sold to J.B. Morgan Chase for $1.9 Billion. See an article here. Seattle-based WaMu, which was founded in 1889, is the largest bank to fail by far in the country's history. Its $307 billion in assets eclipse the $40 billion of Continental Illinois National Bank, which failed in 1984, and the $32 billion of IndyMac, which the go

Trends favor Johnson in bid to win third straight crown (Centre Daily Times)

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 22:23:14 PDT
During a conference this week, a presenter told my group that in the search for trends, one year represents just a point in time, and that even a second year of similar results falls short of a trend.

Opinion: Police open door to spyware makers

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 02:03:38 PDT
The news that the police wouldn't charge BT over trialing the insidious Phorm ad-spyware certainly didn't come as a major surprise, but when I read the justification for this decision from the City of London constabulary I was livid.

Yahoo unveils Messenger 9.0 | Software news, tips and opinio

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 23:56:53 PDT
Yahoo Messenger 9.0 became available on Tuesday for Windows XP--a week after Yahoo's target launch date and interestingly, a week after Microsoft released its beta update of Windows Live Messenger.

Dion promises “more fun”, thanks to HUNDREDS of MILLIONS in “government” cash taken from your wallet

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:09:29 PDT
Dion promises “more fun”, thanks to HUNDREDS of MILLIONS in “government” cash taken from your wallet Written by Joel Johannesen Read Comments/Make Comments (There's 3 so far) Liberals promise official “fun”, provided and paid for by the benevolent government. Kind of like they do in communist dictatorships, where “fun” and culture doesn’t just happen, it is created by, sanctioned, and funded by the state. In state books, movies, TV, radio, and in state “thee-ate-ers”. Here’s

JEFF IMMELT: BRINGING BAD GE NEWS TO LIGHT (New York Post)

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 01:08:08 PDT
If Jeff Immelt dodges the bullet again despite his latest crisis at General Electric's helm, he'll probably be immune when even harder days hit. GE's chief delivered one of his worst batches of bad news yesterday - including an expected 12 percent...

Pakistan News PakTribune.Com (Pakistan News Tribune)

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 03:37:29 PDT
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Up surge your Outsourcing Potentials : Apply Good Strategy

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 01:26:03 PDT
Outsourcing business is governing the business world today. Irrespective of whichever sector you consider you are likely to find some kind of outsourcing taking place. One of the most striking trend in the outsourcing business is offshore outsourcing strategy. Offshore outsourcing refers to outsourcing work in a foreign location. Companies designat

Sanjay Gupta: We are very pleased CHAMKI is being revived! - News: BollySite

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:19:25 PDT
Sanjay Gupta: We are very pleased CHAMKI is being revived! - News: Shyam Benegal's CHAMKI is in the news. Everyone knows that Chamki was supposed to be produced by Sanjay Gupta....


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