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April 22, 2008 Hot Trends
Bamboo for Baby
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:34:59 PDT
It seems like just about everything can be made from bamboo these days. The eco-textile is being used to make furniture, floors, plates, cutting boards, clothes, bedsheets and more! Why? Bamboo is the fastest growing plant in the world (it can grow up to 3 or 4 feet per day), which makes it a renewable resource, and it doesn’t require pesticides or insecticides to grow. Its soft fibers, which are naturally anti-microbial and hypo-allergenic, form a fabric that's so comfy and durable it's been
Of Holy Grails, Resumes, Job Postings, and Social Media
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:34:14 PDT
A “holy grail” for some with respect to online recruiting would be data standards that would enable job postings to essentially serve as a query against any segment of the world-wide set of resumes or CVs on the Web. The vision is that this might evolve into a real electronic market where talent supply and demand could be matched in a precise, on-demand way. What stands in the way of this automagic, world-wide matching of talent supply and demand? This sometimes perplexes those coming at the qu
Katie’s ‘Evening News’ Ratings Hit Low (TV Week)
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:57:30 PDT
In the same week that the public learned that CBS and Katie Couric had held secret talks about how her future as anchor of “CBS Evening News,” the third-place newscast sank to a record ratings low.
Hollywood Creatives Call for Neutrality
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:20:48 PDT
Hollywood Creatives Call for Neutrality April 22nd, 2008 by tkarr Two leaders of Hollywood’s creative community today called upon the Senate to guarantee that the Internet remains a free-flowing medium for independent writers, producers and filmmakers. Verrone: We Need Clear Net Neutrality Rules In testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee, Patric Verrone of the Writers Guild of America West said that the recent vertical integration and consolidation of power in the movie industry
Earth Day, our family’s style. Or, the Skeptical Stewards.
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:14:53 PDT
Grant and Wes and I were studying about Mars today, and Googled to find out more about its polar ice caps. I thought they were purely carbon dioxide (dry) ice, but it turns out that research is currently suggesting that they may be water ice covered in a layer of dry ice. There doesn’t seem to be a consensus either way right now. However, that’s not my point. Upon Googling, I saw several articles that I thought were interesting. This knowledge is, apparently, more than a year old, but it
AT&T touts macro-economic defenses
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:36:51 PDT
AT&T countered widespread fears of slow economic trends with growth in first-quarter profits aided by its wireless and wholesale businesses Looking for our newsletter content? Subscribe now and get access to content not available on our Web site or RSS feeds. Telephony Email Newsletters
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Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:34:59 PDT
It seems like just about everything can be made from bamboo these days. The eco-textile is being used to make furniture, floors, plates, cutting boards, clothes, bedsheets and more! Why? Bamboo is the fastest growing plant in the world (it can grow up to 3 or 4 feet per day), which makes it a renewable resource, and it doesn’t require pesticides or insecticides to grow. Its soft fibers, which are naturally anti-microbial and hypo-allergenic, form a fabric that's so comfy and durable it's been
Of Holy Grails, Resumes, Job Postings, and Social Media
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:34:14 PDT
A “holy grail” for some with respect to online recruiting would be data standards that would enable job postings to essentially serve as a query against any segment of the world-wide set of resumes or CVs on the Web. The vision is that this might evolve into a real electronic market where talent supply and demand could be matched in a precise, on-demand way. What stands in the way of this automagic, world-wide matching of talent supply and demand? This sometimes perplexes those coming at the qu
Katie’s ‘Evening News’ Ratings Hit Low (TV Week)
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:57:30 PDT
In the same week that the public learned that CBS and Katie Couric had held secret talks about how her future as anchor of “CBS Evening News,” the third-place newscast sank to a record ratings low.
Hollywood Creatives Call for Neutrality
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:20:48 PDT
Hollywood Creatives Call for Neutrality April 22nd, 2008 by tkarr Two leaders of Hollywood’s creative community today called upon the Senate to guarantee that the Internet remains a free-flowing medium for independent writers, producers and filmmakers. Verrone: We Need Clear Net Neutrality Rules In testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee, Patric Verrone of the Writers Guild of America West said that the recent vertical integration and consolidation of power in the movie industry
Earth Day, our family’s style. Or, the Skeptical Stewards.
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:14:53 PDT
Grant and Wes and I were studying about Mars today, and Googled to find out more about its polar ice caps. I thought they were purely carbon dioxide (dry) ice, but it turns out that research is currently suggesting that they may be water ice covered in a layer of dry ice. There doesn’t seem to be a consensus either way right now. However, that’s not my point. Upon Googling, I saw several articles that I thought were interesting. This knowledge is, apparently, more than a year old, but it
AT&T touts macro-economic defenses
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:36:51 PDT
AT&T countered widespread fears of slow economic trends with growth in first-quarter profits aided by its wireless and wholesale businesses Looking for our newsletter content? Subscribe now and get access to content not available on our Web site or RSS feeds. Telephony Email Newsletters
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