admin on December 1st, 2009

In this 23 November 2009 video, Elliott Wave adherent Robert Prechter takes the minority position that the “2008-type” recession is not over and that the US dollar’s near-term future looks bullish.

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admin on November 4th, 2009

On November 16, 2009–and after years of preparation–ICANN will launch its fast track process for international domain names, so that web users whose native tongue is not English or who do not use characters from Romance (Latin-based) languages can use domain names using their own characters.

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admin on September 22nd, 2009

If we take a forthcoming deflationary depression as a foregone conclusion, how do we succeed in business while in a depression?

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admin on August 21st, 2009

Here is a densely packed video from Socialnomics.net on statistics about social media trends.

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Hans Rosling of http://www.gapminder.org/ provides user friendly statistics for a growing variety of important global matters.

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admin on April 23rd, 2009

A large series of polarized comments on a blog post represents the social mood of a large sector of society and a driving force behind the market. What will the reader do positively in response?

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admin on February 27th, 2009

I just read a bit about the rub on social media sites between honest negative opinion and the courtesy of professional image. But there is something more. The economic theory …

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admin on February 17th, 2009

We the People elected our officials and their bureaucracies to save us from ourselves by taxing us and then giving the money to some of us so that all of us (or many of us or some of us) might be better off in the end … or

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admin on February 12th, 2009

Colin “Google” McDougall has a blog post from November in which he warns the reader / viewer that Google will make inbound links from social media sites irrelevant to search engine ranking.
Search engine robots normally view links to your website from outside it as a sign of popularity, which boosts your ranking in searches. [...]

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admin on February 10th, 2009

As I write, I think we are still in the beginning stages of a long, large bear market following the largest and longest bull market in history. What sells in a bear market …

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