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Loose Lips Daily: See Ya, Vivek

As much local politics as humanly possible. Send your tips, releases, stories, events, etc. to lips@washingtoncitypaper.com . And get LL Daily sent straight to your inbox every morning! IN CASE YOU MISSED IT—” John Ensign: D.C. Vote ‘Has Nothing to Do…With Civil Rights’ ” IN LL WEEKLY—”Fund and Games: Inside [more...]

Date: 2009-03-05 16:43:37

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What the Iowa’s Fields of Paradox Taught Hillary Clinton

The fields of paradox lie fallow. The winds have stripped the trees to barren branches, their leaves scattered in haphazard piles waiting for random gusts to rearrange them yet again. In snow-flecked rows amidst hump-backed hills and sleepy-watered creeks, the last leathery skins of dreams and debacles rattle ominously [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 02:50:00

Humphrey Bogart Still Being Sought After

by Garnett Queen These days, many of us movie lovers forgo the movie theaters, and we now patiently wait to watch them at home, ... (or out of sequence) of events than anything else. The characters and dialog are truly exceptional. I guess it’ ... is building a weapon that will lead to his complete [more...]

Date: 2009-03-10 20:35:35

Hi Speed Movies Are Here

by Garnett Queen Nowadays, most people don’t go to the movies, and just wait for movies to come out on DVD, or arrive at Blockbuster ... is a hard movie to explain. The plot is more of a sequence (or out of sequence) of events than ... time. Darth Vader is building a weapon that will lead to his complete control of the universe. A young [more...]

Date: 2009-03-10 21:08:49

Najib’s Challenge: Clean up UMNO

Barry Wain | Far Eastern Economic Review Malaysia’s planned leadership transition at the end of March from Ahmad Abdullah Badawi to Mohamed Najib Razak masks a fundamental reconfiguration of Malaysian politics. The United Malays National Organization is in long-term decline, after losing support among Malays for at least a decade [more...]

Date: 2009-03-10 14:25:37

Grandma, Jimmy and Wonderful Spring Breakers

Jump to CommentsThis morning I walked along the promenade after hosting my port adventure talk to find a group of three or four teenagers huddled ... ..If they like a TV program, they go online and download the whole series. If they want to go to the movies ... me he recently downloaded a program called Spotify, which gives you pretty much all the music [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 02:18:26

Hi Speed Movies Are Here

by Garnett Queen Nowadays, most people don’t go to the movies, and just wait for movies to come out on DVD, or arrive at Blockbuster ... is a hard movie to explain. The plot is more of a sequence (or out of sequence) of events than ... is a battle for world domination in a past time. Darth Vader is building a weapon that will lead [more...]

Date: 2009-03-10 21:40:37

Office Teamwork vs. Human Nature: Which Will Win?

by Bart Icles Wikipedia has probably one of the most complete yet simple definitions of teamwork “Teamwork is the concept of people working together cooperatively as a team in order to accomplish the same goals/objectives.” If you stop ... that doesn’t talk about the need to their team to work together. Why though is it viewed [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 12:27:07

Human Nature vs. Office Teamwork: Who Will Win

Date: 2009-03-11 12:28:31

Eric Schmidt Tells Charlie Rose Google Is “Unlikely” To Buy Twitter And Wants To Turn Phones Into TVs

It must be Google Week on Charlie Rose. Thursday, Rose interviewed product chief Marissa Mayer, and last night he had an hour-long conversation with CEO Eric Schmidt (embedded here, with a full transcript below). The wide-ranging interview touches upon everything from Google’s origins and how it fell upon its advertising business model by [more...]

Date: 2009-03-07 20:37:59

Majesco Entertainment announces ‘Go Play City Sports’ For Wii

March 9th, 2009 Posted in News, Wii, Written by ValayFamily Friendly Title Transforms City Streets into Competitive Urban Playgrounds This ... -to-head or team-based games, while single player mode allows gamers to fully explore the expansive ... Majesco Entertainment Company is a provider of video games for the mass market. Building on 20 years [more...]

Date: 2009-03-09 16:04:57

US Army Tribal Engagement in Afghanistan

If you don’t mind, I’ll review the second-in-a-row of military journal articles. Up next (h/t SWJ ) is an article on SF tribal engagement: ‘Tribal Engagement in Afghanistan’, by Major Darin J. Blatt, Captain Eric Long, Captain Brian Mulhern and Staff Sergeant Michael Ploskunak. Special Warfare , January-February 2009, Volume 22, Issue 1 [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 05:02:03

Five Tips for Musicians to Engage Their Fans Digitally

Note: This is the first post from Jason Feinberg, MediaShift's new music correspondent. With his background in online marketing, Jason will be sharing his insights into how artists can best utilize new technology in connecting with fans. There was a time when celebrity musicians were positioned as unreachable idols [more...]

Date: 2009-03-10 00:18:02

Could Americans’ Discontent Turn Violent?

We are only a few thousand points and runaway inflation away from a potential societal explosion. March 9, 2009 - by Bob KrummPage 1 of 2 Next ->At what point does discontent turn to violence?Economically, we may or may not be close to hitting rock bottom, but policy-wise, this market still has a long way to fall [more...]

Date: 2009-03-09 07:02:14

NY Jets furlough some employees, but not players

Filed under: Career, Recession The New York Jets football team is furloughing 60 employees on its business side for two weeks without pay ... teams in average salaries for its players, so I guess the team is already saving money by not paying ... assembled a great deal of talent, and we're at the crossroads of building our new stadium, so we don't [more...]

Date: 2009-03-06 04:44:33

Project Humanbeingsfirst Index

Date: 2009-03-11 06:01:29

The Green, Living Roof is Taking Over San Francisco: It’s LEED-Bait

Do you crave Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification from the United States Green Building Council ? Of course you do ... FIXTURES HIGHLIGHT MAKEOVER OF HISTORIC BUILDING The cavalry played a significant role ... rehabilitation of the 107-year old building. The project is expected to be completed by the middle [more...]

Date: 2009-03-10 18:35:48

Step into my cardboard office…

Nothing is a new commercial creative agency formed by Michael Jansen and Bas Korsten that has just opened its doors in Amsterdam. While the city houses the KesselsKramer agency in a fairly unconventional building – a nineteenth-century church – the Nothing office is an unusual construction too, in that it is built almost [more...]

Date: 2009-03-09 16:22:54

At Least The British Press Knows Bullshit When They Smell It - With Video

Unlike the U.S. Press … Yesterday: Black President continues to shit on anglo saxons here. NRO: Barack Obama’s UK PR Disaster by Nile Gardiner Not content with throwing out a bust of Sir Winston Churchill from the Oval Office, President Obama did his best to keep the British press corps out as well from yesterday’s White House meeting [more...]

Date: 2009-03-05 16:53:51

Gates of Vienna News Feed 3/10/2009

Gates of Vienna Somalia’s governing council has voted to institute Islamic law (sharia). There are also stories tonight about the effects of Islamic law in Afghanistan and Algeria. Despite the protests of Islam’s apologists, the Muslim world is becoming more radical, not less. Thanks to Barry Rubin, C [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 05:00:23

Gates of Vienna News Feed 3/10/2009

Date: 2009-03-11 05:59:26

Concierge Caters to Celebrities and Film Industry!

How exciting is this? More and more local businesses are catering to the growing film industry in New Mexico. And, just in time ... , golfing, art and winery tours, hot air ballooning and team building activities. Wiener said ... a seamless connection between filmmakers and the resources and services needed in New Mexico. The growth [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 21:20:45

Forced Appreciation of your building

by John Krol You’ve owned a building for sometime now, but unfortunately its value doesn’t seem to have gone up by much, or maybe, ... of a few months, you will see your building’s value going up, up and up. First things first ... and bland looking building. Hence, your best bet in appreciating the value of your building is to make [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 17:42:19

The gall of Wall Street

The gall of Wall Street Six weeks into his presidency, Wall Street is losing patience with Barack Obama ... of nationalizing banks. He should stop trying to limit corporate pay. He should restore confidence ... . But most were avid cheerleaders as the asset bubble was building. Under normal circumstances [more...]

Date: 2009-03-05 05:20:00

A Gentle Macho! Murali Vijaykumar aka BigLee

“If you do what you have always done, you will only get what you have always go”. “Pain is weakness leaving the body ... muscles on the stage of Mr. Tamil Nadu Body Building Championship in 2008. Though he won several ... my questions; this interview is surely a very useful resource for body building enthusiasts and also [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 05:51:03

CPG Analyst: MBA: Freshers jobs walkin on 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th March 09

March 11th, 2009 by WWW.CAREERGURUZ.COM CPG Analyst Qualification:MBA / PG in Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics Exp: ... their strategic marketing plans. Working with your manager and client service team, you will ensure client servicing requirements are meeting or exceeding the client’s expectations while building a strong client [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 04:14:15

The Birth of VICTORY METRO EAST

Excitement was brewing as ministry leaders and volunteers started to pour in at Cinema 3 in Robinsons Metro East. Ushers, program coordinators, computer operators, worship team, creative team, and kids church ... any other big event. It was the much-awaited first weekend worship gathering at Victory Metro East [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 09:22:59

There are no bad design decisions…

…just different requirements and constraints. The top story on programming ... in charge of things like macro language strategies, and they asked to see my spec. … ... and proceeded to complain about how the Excel team (meaning me) was screwing up the macro strategy [more...]

Date: 2009-03-07 06:13:24

Anti-nukers organizing!

This just landed in the inbox, from a Saskatchewan organizer:(1) PARADISE HILL, 400 TO 500 PEOPLE CAME!Paradise Hill, SK, 2001 population: 486 (Source: Statistics Canada)Between 400 and 500 people attended the meeting in the Kinsmen Hall. All the chairs were put out. Still, the back wall Was lined by people - standing room only [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 07:53:14

FRAMESHOP:DOES GEITHNER GET WHAT'S FRAMING THE DEBATE?

When Warren Buffet told CNBC that the economy had "fallen off a cliff," everybody in the world understood exactly what he meant: our problems our really big, we dropped into them really fast, and we are in them really, really deep. Whether are not all three of those statements are factually accurate, [more...]

Date: 2009-03-10 16:55:36

Biden’s speech to AFL-CIO – who banned the cameras anyway?

Say what you will about Joe Biden, but one thing’s for sure. He’s transparent. Like last week when he was promoting the website he’s overseeing. “We’re going to put every bit of this transparently up on a website,” he said. Then he forgot the name of the website . And the website address [more...]

Date: 2009-03-05 21:39:25

7 Design Tips for Best Architectural Acoustics

Image: Ale_lobo | Dreamstime Architectural design requires that acoustics be well thought out and coordinated ... of the design team early on. The author describes how it is important to avoid overlapping sound waves ... .(1) The following are 7 additional design tips to achieve the best architectural acoustics within a space [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 17:09:58

Text of VP Biden's once-top-secret union speech (except still no cameras)

Vice President Joe Biden, who's been touting the Obama administration's commitment to government transparency so much that he couldn't remember the recovery [more...]

Date: 2009-03-06 01:12:00

Thaksin on Thailand DUBAI, March 10

Thaksin on Thailand – Colum Murphy The Wall Street Journal DUBAI, March 10 – “I am unemployed so I don’t have a business card,” Thaksin Shinawatra says, tongue-in-cheek, as he greets me at his office. But that doesn’t stop the fugitive former prime minister of Thailand from circling the globe striking up business deals [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 07:48:36

Short Sale Scams…

Short Sale Scams in the Dayton, OH area There are so many home owners in financial distress in the Dayton and surrounding areas that it is just sad that this is even a problem… Unfortunately as a short sale expert I have to see the effects of what being mislead can do to a seller in foreclosure. What is a Short Sale Scam ? [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 06:03:17

AFTER ALL, HE DIDN'T GET A SWEETHEART DEAL ON THE MORGAGE SO HE NEEDED A BREAK:

White House official's home repairs questioned (KAREN MATTHEWS, 3/10/09, AP) ... time that a project the architect was working on was up for approval by his office. Former Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrion, tapped by President Obama last month to head the Office on Urban [more...]

Date: 2009-03-10 20:45:25

Live-blogging the White House Forum on Health Reform

We asked Rebecca Adelman of the Department of Health and Human Services, which today unveiled HealthReform ... , and everyday Americans - all with a stake in the health reform effort. The energy is building as guests make ... the system to the President's health care team. Travis was one of over 30,000 Americans who held [more...]

Date: 2009-03-05 18:03:00

Training readies UPD for campus shootings

April 16 will mark the two-year anniversary of the deadliest school shooting in the United States: ... . The Crisis Management Team members also participate in training to help identify people with emotional ... participates in training for managing campus shooters twice a year with a SWAT commander from the Jacksonville [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 15:23:11

Cables, dispatches and memoranda

A brief world news roundup for 11 March 2009. United States &amp; the Americas Frank Gaffney - Rarely has a second-tier government appointment been more momentous than Team Obama’s decision to entrust the National Intelligence Council (NIC) to Charles “Chas” [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 05:46:15

Exclusive Interview with Bart Decrem

We recently sat down with Bart Decrem, CEO of Tapulous . Tapulous recently revealed Tap Tap Revenge 2 ( iTunes link ) ... and genres! Jake Mates @danielbru How did he (or his team) learn Cocoa and Objective-C? #tapulous BD: Jake: I’ll confess: I don’t code. I’m the resident non-coder! Some of our team have a long [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 03:04:13

Receptionist - San Diego - SAN DIEGO, CA

Here’s a quick job excerpt Location: SAN DIEGO, CA Receptionist - San DiegoJob ID: 1593Location: US-CA-San DiegoCategory: ... for this jobonlineMore information about this job:Overview:Professional, but fun office seeks experienced Receptionist with strong administrative skills, professional appearance and demeanor to join our team [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 16:19:14

SharePoint 2007: Gateway Drug to Enterprise Social Tools

Overview The last couple of years I have had many conversations with a broad selection of mid-sized to large organizations. Some of these are customers of mine or potential customers while others are conversations I have had, but all having the similar discussion about social tools in the enterprise [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 19:56:42

Traffic - the highest commodity on the Internet

Traffic - the highest commodity on the Internet Cape Town, March 6th, 2009 - by Bianca Gubalke Dear Friends and Partners in YORGOO, ... Traffic - the lifeblood to any business you may be building on the Internet: the important first step ... when it comes to online business. It’s like building a shop in the desert that noone knows of nor visits [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 17:51:52

Traffic - the highest commodity on the Internet

Date: 2009-03-11 17:42:12

Michigan State University College of Law Law Students’ Alternative Spring Break

New Orleans, LA March 9 through March 14, 2009 Posted By: Professor Michele LaForest Halloran, ... the type of services often found in the New Orleans area these days – cleanup and home building – ... today was exciting. The day started by getting set up and getting to know several of the office [more...]

Date: 2009-03-10 17:57:36

Kinder, Rams linebacker team up again for stair climb

Kinder, left, and Draft have teamed up beforeST. LOUIS — Missouri Lt. Gov ... Square, the city’s tallest building, to raise money and awareness for the American Lung ... up the stairs at tomorrow’s event. The pair will also speak about their efforts to help individuals [more...]

Date: 2009-03-06 19:46:11

ScamBuster 90

Attn: Beneficiary, it was resolved and agreed that your inheritance/contract payment of US$7M would be released to you on a method of payment, which tag name reads ” ATM CARD “.you are advised to re-confirm your name, address, AND phone number to claim your fund. - Dr [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 10:37:25

Mail Bag

Well, it’s back to Dunedin with the Jays this weekend after Team Canada’s disappointing showing at the World Baseball Classic ... , he might consider retiring his name from any future Team Canada consideration, having missed both [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 15:38:29

Career Opportunity at the Asia-Europe Foundation (Singapore-based)

0 March 11th, 2009Posted in Senior Executive, Singapore JobsEmail This PostPrint This Post Home » Career Opportunity at the Asia-Europe Foundation ( ... the dialogue between the formal and/or non-formal educational stakeholders. 2. Provide capacity-building ... activities which take place in Europe and Asia are co-organised by ASEF headquarters in [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 01:29:46

Marissa Mayer On Charlie Rose: The Future Of Google, Future Of Search

Charlie Rose, who’s been focusing lately on Silicon Valley personalities, interviewed Google Vice President Marissa Mayer last night. In a long and broad ranging discussion, Marissa talks about the product development cycle at Google as well as the future of search and other key areas of technology [more...]

Date: 2009-03-06 18:23:11

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