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DFN: NO, I don’t think I should cut AT&T some slack. I bought the iPhone last week, because I had gotten tired of carrying around a cell phone and an iTouch (the iPhone, w/o the phone). The iTouch is the best "PDA" like device I’ve ever had, and I’ve owned one for about a year. [...]
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DFN: A concise explaination of why networking is important and helpful tips about how to network. Your Network Is Your Net Worth 11/20/2009 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jason-mannino/your-network-is-your-net_b_364548.html By Jason ManninoCareer Coach, Life Coach, Speaker/Trainer, Founder: The People Agenda General consensus and research shows that the serious unemployment we are experiencing will lag 12-18 months behind any economic recovery. [...]
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DFN: I wonder if I should throw my had in the wring? Bills’ job might be tough sell By Mark Gaughan NEWS SPORTS REPORTER Updated: November 20, 2009, 9:50 PM http://www.buffalonews.com/sports/story/867934.html Buffalo Bills owner Ralph C. Wilson Jr. will face a challenge to sell his head-coaching opening to a mega-coach with Super Bowl rings on [...]
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DFN: In this market, I find it hard to believe that its ‘wise’ to accept a voluntary layoff; better to ride the situation out. Now, if you’re forced to take a package that’s a different animal. I’ve left four companies, and they are all easily and briefly dealt with; Getty – bought by Texaco and [...]
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DFN: This article presents the reasons why Comcast would buy NBC; I’ve yet to see anything that explains as equally well, why GE would sell? Comcast-NBC Universal Deal To Change Comcast’s Business Model By Money Morning on November 20, 2009 | By Money Morning | www.moneymorning.com http://www.dailymarkets.com/stocks/2009/11/20/comcast-nbc-universal-deal-to-change-comcasts-business-model/ With a possible buyout of General Electric Co.’s [...]
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DFN: I’ve resisted installing Google Chrome, and after this article, I believe I’ll wait a bit longer. Google explains Chrome OS: What it means for netbooks 11/21/2009 http://www.liliputing.com/2009/11/google-explains-chrome-os-what-it-means-for-netbooks.html Google held a press event this afternoon to talk about the company’s upcoming Google Chrome operating system. Here’s the short version: It’s a light weight OS built [...]
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I took these notes at Jim Dowling’s presentation at Job Connections, the title was “”What If You ARE Exactly Where You’re Meant to Be?” A brief synopsis was sent out in advance and I repeat it here: SYNOPSIS At a recent employment symposium an impassioned speaker, looking to uplift the audience, asserted that adversity is [...]
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