Occupy Wall Street is in full swing and it appears the “99%” in the U.S. have inspired people oversees to occupy their own cities. If you’re following the protests on cable TV, you’re either getting your news from the Marxists, Ed Schultzs’s of the world or the “deregulate everything, environment hating, don’t tax the poor […]
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“First off, thanks for being such loyal Apple fans and using the ipods, iphones and ipads I created while you sit around the park all day. I know you’re unemployed and I appreciate you taking what used to be an entire months salary for you to buy Apple products. As for protesting, I know you’re
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While some claim that TechCrunch can survive without Founder and former Editor, Michael Arrington many readers have claimed that they won’t be turning to TechCrunch anymore as their source for tech and startup news. Erick Schonfeld, who has several years experience as editor at TechCrunch and other publications has now taken over the reigns as
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Cities and states around the country have an economic development office to spur business activity and attract investment in their communities. When a new business expands or relocates to their region, jobs are created so it’s a no brainer why business development consultants try to lure in entrepreneurs and business executives. Business owners and managers put
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It’s been a roller coaster ride these past three weeks as stock markets around the world have been rising and falling drastically, with some of the major indexes loosing up to 7% in a single day. Stock market volatility scares many people but it’s really an opportunity to make money much faster. Most retirement accounts suffer
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In an effort to reduce unemployment, President Obama announced during the State of the Union Address on January of 2010 the ambitious goal of doubling exports in five years. According to the U.S. Census and Dept of Commerce, total exports for year end of 2009 were $505 billion in services and $1.069 trillion in goods
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I’ve always been interested in learning as much as possible about how the brain works and what we can do to strengthen the most complex organ in our bodies. Last week on the Colbert Report, Stephen interviewed, David Eagleman, a neuroscientist and author of the book, “Incognito The Secret Lives of the Brain” (see clip
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The Summer of 2011 maybe one of the highest grossing seasons the movie studios have seen as of yet. The new Pirates of the Caribbean movie already hit $1 billion dollars in revenue and it looks like others such as Transformers and Harry Potter are right behind it. The amount of money these movies make
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As the United States rapidly approaches the current debt ceiling of $14,294,000,000,000 (fourteen trillion two hundred and ninety four billion dollars) it seems balancing the federal budget is something our politicians enjoy leaving till the last minute. While it’s in nobody’s best interest for the U.S. to default on its debt, a few are willing to take
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Happy Birthday America!! You’ve grown up so quick and haven’t had a dull moment in your history since declaring independence in 1776. Your first few years were spent fighting a war for freedom and every American would still fight to the death today if we thought for a moment it was ever in Jeopardy. You are
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