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Warren Buffett; the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City; Community College Associations; and Others Join to Support Small Business Job Creation and commit $500 million to fund the new program.
Original article: Goldman Sachs | Press – Goldman Sachs Launches 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative
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Most of us have genes that make us as hardy as dandelions: able to take root and survive almost anywhere. A few of us, however, are more like the orchid: fragile and fickle, but capable of blooming spectacularly if given greenhouse care. So holds a provocative new theory of genetics, which asserts that the very genes that give us the most trouble as a species, causing behaviors that are self-destructive and antisocial, also underlie humankind’s…
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Coverage from America’s premier transit conference. Features great videos from Streetsblog and Streetfilms.
Original article: The Urbanophile » Blog Archive » Report from the Rail~Volution
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Warren Buffett; the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City; Community College Associations; and Others Join to Support Small Business Job Creation and commit $500 million to fund the new program.
Original article: Goldman Sachs | Press – Goldman Sachs Launches 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative
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Most of us have genes that make us as hardy as dandelions: able to take root and survive almost anywhere. A few of us, however, are more like the orchid: fragile and fickle, but capable of blooming spectacularly if given greenhouse care. So holds a provocative new theory of genetics, which asserts that the very genes that give us the most trouble as a species, causing behaviors that are self-destructive and antisocial, also underlie humankind’s…
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Coverage from America’s premier transit conference. Features great videos from Streetsblog and Streetfilms.
Original article: The Urbanophile » Blog Archive » Report from the Rail~Volution
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“She has been a powerhouse of creativity and business acumen for one of the world’s most innovative companies. Marissa Mayer is leading the way in keeping America number one.” —Nancy Pelosi, speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
Original article: Marissa Mayer: The Visionary: Women of the Year: glamour.com
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Häagen-Dazs, which relies on honey bees for many of the natural ingredients that go into it’s ice cream, has donated more than $500,000 over the past two years to scientific research that will help save the honey bees.
This week, they announced that for every tweet that includes #HelpHoneyBees, they will donate $1 to the University of California at Davis for research into Colony Collapse Disorder.
Original article: We’re Saving Honey Bees This Week On Twitcause :…
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Each year the Center for Digital Government takes a survey of U.S. cities to evaluate how municipalities are integrating information technology into operations to better serve their citizens. This year marks the ninth annual Digital Cities Survey and also a year full of challenges for city governments. From pit bulls to tighter budgets, local governments have had many obstacles to overcome this year. Cities have had to become more innovative and creative with the way…
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Penned in 1989 by founder Bernie Goldhirsh, this is an enjoyable read about why starting Inc. was a good idea.
Original article: Letter From The Founder, Burnout Article – Inc. Article
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Is the Huffington Post taking advantage of fair use laws to build their business? Does Google News hurt or help traditional publishers?
Original article: The New York Times’ Coming Jihad Against The Huffington Post – 24/7 Wall St.
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$60 Million Initiative by Knight Foundation to Improve the Arts in South Florida.
* Submission Period: Nov 1, 2009 to Nov. 21, 2009
* Theme: Miami-Dade County Commission’s recent arts funding discussion
* Eligible Applicants: Miami-Dade residents, no previous haiku experience
* Prizes: 1st prize is $500, 2nd is $250 and five others will receive honorable mention and $100
Original article: Do You Haiku? at Knight Arts
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This is a video made about free and open web access as a right for all people, with all interests, of all backgrounds.
Original article: YouTube – Open Internet
… Read & DiscussThat is amazing. My favorite video of the week. Truly heartwarming. Dogs are the best. Furkid.
OMG Snickers. You are famous. Must love dogs is a way of life.
Didnt you tell me once that your fantasy is to sit under water in the calm with a snorkel and just chill?
I cant contain my excitement for this new blog series. Seriously.
Barcode and silent monkey are my favorites. Thanks for sharing.
The KtD 3000 is my favorite invention thus far!! Truman is the best. Go Tru-daddy!
Agreed. I would love to see these available here in the states.
Notice he couldnt get Landon Donovan! Go USA Soccer!
I will consume at least 25% less meat this year.
What a cool company! Maybe there are ways for Echoing Green to work together with GOOD – similar to grants/event with Knight Pulse.
That is amazing. My favorite video of the week. Truly heartwarming. Dogs are the best. Furkid.