MerchantCircle acquired by Reply! Inc. (And we're really excited!) was posted back in May. It looks like another viable online system has been generated.
Can Group Deals Work for Sole Proprietor Businesses?
How Microsoft Learned to Stop Worrying and (Almost) Love Open Source
Occupy Oakland's General Strike Veers Between Violence, Generosity
The general strike called by Occupy Oakland veered between property damage and dance party. Wired's embedded reporter Quinn Norton documents the tension.
I was also looking over the News page at Opera Portal
Open Culture
Hat Tip Moontan the True(Moontan01)
Check out this great site... www.openculture.com. Click on 'free movies'.
The Fabric of the Cosmos, Exploring Mysteries of Physics, Kicks Off with Live Webcast Tonight
in Physics, Television | November 2nd, 2011
Theoretical physicist Brian Greene returns to PBS, this time presenting The Fabric of the Cosmos, a four-part look at the “mind-boggling reality beneath the surface of our everyday world.” The first segment, “What Is Space?,” airs tonight at 9pm. Then come the remaining installments – “The Illusion of Time” (11/9), “Quantum Leap” (11/16), and “Universe or Multiverse?” (11/23). If you can’t catch the episodes on TV, they will be streamed online too at video.pbs.org.
theoretical physicist Leonard Susskind (watch his theoretical physics courses online)
Student loan burden continues to grow: study
Facebook Cofounder’s Productivity Startup Asana Launches To The Public
"you really need to try it out for yourself to see if it’s your cup of tea, as much of Asana’s potential stems from the fact that you can mold it to suit your needs. "
Anonymous Threatens to "Kill Facebook"
15,000 Sign Petition to Help Reforest Haiti
I follow rivers
In Greece we’ve moved away from tragedy, comedy or even farce. It’s the theatre of the absurd outright.
Greek parties set for more wrangling
Greek leaders were beginning a second day of talks and behind-the-scenes wrangling on Sunday to break a political deadlock that threatens to push the debt-laden nation closer to bankruptcy and ...
Israel 'roughed up' flotilla activists, Canadian group says
Israel deports activists from aid ships
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Thailand flood death toll exceeds 500
Floodwaters have begun receding in some provinces north of the capital, and a major cleanup is planned in Ayutthaya this week
The flooding has not affected the country's resort-laden southern towns and islands like Phuket and Ko Samui. But a rash of flight, hotel and conference cancellations in Bangkok has those areas worried they could see a plunge in visits from tourists daunted by conditions in the capital.
Yingluck's government has come under fire for failing to predict the threat to the capital. Residents also have been frustrated by widely different assessments of the flooding situation from the prime minister, Bangkok's governor and the country's top water experts and officials.
Study Proves Web Surfing Increases Productivity at Work
A new study called "Impact of Cyberloafing on Psychological Engagement," by Don J.Q. Chen and Vivien K.G Lim of the National University of Singapore, was presented last week in San Antonio, Texas, at the annual meeting of the Academy of Management, an association of management scholars.
Who says the CBC is hidebound ? This sounds topical. Insecurity
Set in Ottawa, at the fictional National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Season 2 follows secret agent Alex Cranston and her team of spies as they juggle dates, terrorists, pets, ex-boyfriends and the safety of the nation. But the only thing harder than protecting the country is protecting themselves from their own insecurity.
Now would we feel the same way if the label said TSA ? How about 'Get Smart' ?
Anyway - I decided to 'borrow' a seasonal memo.
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