Culture: Business and Economics
Currently listing articles 1148-1101:
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TasteTV: The New Media Tastemakers Summit— TasteTV presents video highlights from the first ever New Media Tastemakers Summit on May 2 at Supperclub San Francisco.
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Book Review: The Compassionate Carnivore - Or, How To Keep Animals Happy, Save Old MacDonald's Farm, Reduce Your Hoofprint, And Still Eat Meat By Catherine Friend— Friend raises animals for food and has a relationship with them while they are alive.
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My Adulterous Affair With Craigslist (Don't Tell eBay...)— Craigslist versus eBay! Who will win in this no-holds-barred cage match of the ages?
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Pravda in America: The Pentagon Experts 'Scandal'— Count on Rampton and Stauber at the Center for Media and Democracy when you need a manufactured scandal or a witch hunt.
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Missing Record Store Day— On April 19th, I was one of the music loving sinners who missed Record Store Day.
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A Turnip Speaks Up: Taxed in Michigan— The turnip speaks! Ranting about the taxes in Michigan.
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Sun Microsystems and MySQL— Sun Microsystems made promises, and now they're breaking them.
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Acid Investor Jazz And Irrational Economic Blues— Citigroup losses weren't as bad as investors feared. Everyone else can just die and decrease the surplus impoverished population.
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Those Incestuous Airlines — Oh, the icky irony: Delta and Northwest join the Mile High Club.
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EBay, The Internet's Wal-Mart— Once a site flowing with milk and honey, eBay turns into the dumping ground for poor service and high prices.
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A Twitter Marketing Experiment— A rant against the idea of using Twitter as a marketing tool.
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The Death of Newsprint?— Is newsprint dead, and if so, what's next?
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DVD Review: There Will Be Blood (Two-Disc Special Collector's Edition)— This is damn well a perfect film.
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The Meaninglessness Of "Earth Hour"— Earth Hour and Earth Day are meaningless compared to the damage inflicted on the planet as we go about our lives.
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Book Review: Subject To Change - Creating Great Products In An Uncertain World By Peter Merholz, Brandon Schauer, David Verba, and Todd Wilkens— Subject To Change provides a clear and detailed road map to the future.
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What's In a Name— Do those big-name companies really provide better service?
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One Good Day Does Not A Trend Make— Go ahead and celebrate today's rally, for reality will soon return.
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On Our Way to a Second Tier Economy— George and all his cronies running our sagging economy aren't qualified to herd empty piggy banks at Wal-Mart.
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What is a New Media Tastemaker? San Francisco Summit to Address the Question on May 2— New Media Tastemakers — what's their role in the future?
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The WB Returns: Why? — Warner Brothers Television Group revives the WB online, for it sees gold in them there Internet. Are they right?
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Clausewitless On Warbirds— The real issue determining who is better suited to be Commander in Chief is being overlooked.
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The Evolving Definition of Radio— Is traditional radio irrelevant? Its definition needs to change.
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Power Outage To The People— Making the wrong choice now will prove fatal to our American way of life.
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The Joy Of Virtual Sets— Chromakey dramatically changed how recent Hollywood films look. It can do the same for much lower budget productions as well.
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Makeup Your Mind: Reflections On Cosmetics And Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Issue— A level playing field may apply in sports, but not in gender relations.
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Three Cheers for The Sporting Life?— The world of professional sports is even less than it's cracked up to be. Especially when it's politicized.
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Licence to Inhale? England Mulls Tough New Anti-Smoking Measure— Britons may soon need a licence to buy cigarettes if a radical new proposal becomes law.
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A Modest Proposal For Reforming The Health Insurance Industry— How to reduce the cost of health care with or without help from the government.
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Book Review: Leadership Brand - Developing Customer-Focused Leaders to Drive Performance and Build Lasting Value by Dave Ulrich and Norm Smallwood— Leadership is a process of shared commitment, role-modeling, accountability, consumer satisfaction and results
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Investing in Property: Established or Emerging Market?— Which market is better? It depends on the type of buyer you are and the type of purchase you are making.
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Tentative Deal Reached Between Striking Writers and Conglomerates— The WGA Strike may end as early as tomorrow as a deal is finally hatched between the striking writers and the AMPTP.
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Rove and Cheney, Exit Stage Right: Just There in the Shadows— Cheney and Rove aren't leaving; they're right over there in the shadows, biding their time...
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Holey Guccis!— If people would just work for the pleasure of working, everything would be fine - right, Cratchet?
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Nearing the End Zone of the Writers Guild Strike? — Is the three-month old WGA strike finally coming to an end? With any hope, we may know by the end of the week.
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Foreclosure Blues for Four-Legged Foreclosure Casualties— Once beloved pets are the innocent casualties of foreclosures across the nation.
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Performance Enhancing Drugs— The structure of television content determines what is acceptable drug use and what isn't.
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How Do You Survive a 47 Story Fall? You Don’t— For commercial properties, safety is essential, and attainable.
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The Countrywide “Party” Crashes: But We'll Pretend It Hasn't
— Countrywide's Mozilo feels real bad about wrecking the company and the economy. He's crying all the way to the bank.
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Canada Property Market Unaffected by U.S. Woes— Canada's economy continues to grow, even as the U.S. struggles. A cheap property in Quebec is a shrewd investment.
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Citizen Kane, The Incredible Hulk and the WGA Strike— Are the recent independent deals between the WGA and several production companies helping to push the strike towards a resolution?
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Last.fm To Offer Free Music Legally— Can their announced partnership with labels to get free music to people and royalties to artists save the industry?
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Racing The Handicapped— Helping Hillary win nomination may well be the only way the Republican Party can hang on to the White House.
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Diamonds Are DeBeers' Best Friend— DeBeers control of the precious diamond market finally being threatened by lawsuits and other competing countries.
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Getting Evaluated at Work: A Mixed Bag— A humble, sober attitude toward a bad evaluation will improve you more than a favorable evaluation ever could in these times of competition.
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Beginning of the End for the Writers Strike?— Will the agreement reached by the Directors Guild lead to settlement of the three-month old WGA strike?
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Could Bloomberg Capture The Mainstream Majority?— The billionaire Mayor of New York is still a threat to any Presidential candidate especially in 2008.
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Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) Expands Media Mogul’s Empire— As the richest self-made woman in America, there is much to be said about the life and legacy of Oprah Winfrey.
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The Two Faces of Thailand's Property Market— Badly affected by political turmoil, there's fight in Thailand's property market yet.
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