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Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner were together for last night's special NYC screening of New Moon along with their many costars. It looks like they split up for the afterparty, though, with Robert and Kristen spotted afterwards look far more casual on their way out of a lounge in the city's Meatpacking D (Read More)
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Author : James ScottTake Your Company Public: Have Investors Begging To Invest!As the economy worsens and banks continue to crash and the US dollar is losing its place as the world currency American entrepreneurs need alternative funding solutions that cater to ongoing capital needs that take advantage of the international (Read More)
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Twine | Web 3.0 - Semantic Web items:
"Toward a Civilization of Collective Intelligence" identifies the most important changes that have happened in our society. The slides introduce the necessity of a new language that can set a link between the machine process of cyberspace and the human collective intelligence, which is dynamic, in constant change and made i (Read More)
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Journal of Virtual Worlds Research, an online outlet for virtual worlds -related "think pieces" and scholarly papers, has published its sixth issue, titled Technology, Economy and Standards. Below is my selection of economy related papers from the issue, with comments.Payback of Mining Activities Within Entropia UniverseMar (Read More)
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Nov 03, 2009
Submitted by Avi
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This is a guest post by Stefan Wolpers. Stefan works as a start-up consultant in Berlin, Germany, and is founder and chairman of Twittwoch e.V., a non-profit organisation that furthers the use of social media in the corporate world. Follow him on Twitter @stefanw.The tension was short-lived. In the end, first Microsoft anno (Read More)
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IWR News Desk, Information World Review, Tuesday 3 November 2009 at 11:08:00Fastest growing global economy China will overtake the US within the nextdecade in terms of research output, reveals a Thomson Reuters study. Accordingto the research report, there is an “explosive growth” in research output fromChina, far outpacing (Read More)
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Leo Gerard, president of the United Steelworkers, is among several key speakers at the Building the New Economy conference Oct. 29 in Washington, D.C. AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka also is among the keynote speakers. Here Gerard describes why we need a 21st century green manufacturing revolution.We need to foment a ne (Read More)
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Submitted by Ivanwalsh
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Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt's SuperFreakonomics has certainly gotten a lot of people worked up. The point of contention is a chapter about global warming which makes the case that Al Gore and others are getting us way too worked up about the climate problem because the only way to solve it is to convince people to "put (Read More)
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/05/06/Bill_McKibben_350_The_Most_Important_Number_in_the_WorldDeep Economy author Bill McKibben, co-founder and director of 350.org, presents the current concentration of carbon in the atmosphere, which has surpassed the redline of 350 ppm identified by scientists as the safe upper lim (Read More)
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Oct 21, 2009
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A relic of WWII paranoia, Albania's "concrete mushroom" bunkers dot the country's landscape, from the oceans, to the mountains, to the cemeteries. Now, a group wants to reclaim the bunkers and transform them into eco-friendly hotels. During World War II, Albanian leader Enver Hoxha, fearing an invasion of his country, order (Read More)
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InformedTrades:
Try as they may and moan and groan as much as they like there seems to be little reaction to the Eurozone's repeated complaints about the weak dollar. "Typically, [FRANCE] continues as most vociferous critic of current Euro strength/Usd weakness. Sarkozy aide Guaino says that Eur/Usd at [1.50] is 'a disaster' for EU industr (Read More)
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[Editor's Note: This is a guest post by Matt McAllister and Jaini Shah of Offerpal Media. The article addresses issues that developers should consider when implementing virtual currencies. It focuses on the tradeoffs of how to manage two types of currencies within a game.]Virtual economies are quickly becoming as complex as (Read More)
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Submitted by Reechard
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SECOND LIFE is an online "virtual world" which enables users to create a customised avatar, or digital persona, with which they interact with each other. Since its launch just over 6 years ago, it has become incredibly popular, with millions of "residents" now using it regularly to meet others, interact with them, and even (Read More)
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Venture Chronicles:
My new column, Cleantech Counterpoint, on Gigaom’s Earth2Tech blog debuted today, with the first installment focusing on California’s AB32 carbon emissions law and a retrospective look at what is going on in Spain.I have, like many others, been fascinated with energy technology and agree with many of my peers that this is t (Read More)
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Robert Skidelsky is Emeritus Professor of Political Economy at the University of Warwick. His three-volume biography of the economist John Maynard Keynes (1983, 1992, 2000) received numerous prizes, including the Lionel Gelber Prize for International Relations and the Council on Foreign Relations Prize for International Rel (Read More)
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