The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about. - Oscar WildeI have written about alltop.com before. It is a site that amalgamates blogs on one site divided into simple...
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by Gregory Boop on March 31, 2008
Let Wall Street have a nightmare and the whole country has to help get them back in bed again. - Will RogersGood Morning!Over the weekend, the Associated Press and the New York Times reported on the...
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It's not true that I had nothing on. I had the radio on! - Marilyn Monroe Chalk this up in the I-wish-had-thought-of-that category. I was stumbling around the other day and I came across...
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by Gregory Boop on March 27, 2008
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours. - Harry S. Truman Well it may soon be official. Today the Commerce Department confirmed Gross Domestic...
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We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count, without which no worthwhile scientific discovery could have been made! -Albert Einstein In 1619, Sir Thomas Roe was given the right by the...
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A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night. - Marilyn Monroe Check out Penelope Trunk's tongue in cheek article about ashley dupree (the alleged call girl). Ms. Trunk...
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Money itself isn't lost or made, it's simply transferred from one perception to another. - Gordon GekkoIn the past nine months, Wall Street banks have laid off 34,463 people. Bloomberg.com has...
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Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one. - Jane Howard Social Networking sites are Legion. I would provide a list,...
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I've reluctantly discarded the notion of my continuing to manage the portfolio after my death - abandoning my hope to give new meaning to the term "thinking outside the box." - Warren...
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If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long run - and often in the short one - the most daring prophecies seem laughably conservative. - Arthur C....
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The art of publicity is a black art. - Learned Hand Wow! Sometimes people put so much work into something they are willing to share with others that it just makes you say, "wow!" That is the...
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What are words for? - Missing Persons Blogging. The blog. Every business needs a blog. Or so you are told. You do not know where to start. Your business has a website and you like reading blogs, but...
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Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning. - Bill Gates BizSugar.com posted about the customer analyzer. It is a tool located at the FreelanceSwitch.com. The tool is a software...
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Give advice to your children while they're young enough to believe you know what you're talking about. - Unattributed Business rules of thumb can be immensely helpful for quick business...
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I just kept plugging away at that dream. It paid off miraculously. - Captain Michael Foreman, AstronautLast week I posted about Bill Gates' question on LinkedIn. He asked how to get kids...
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"Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion." - Jack Kerouac Diana Ransom of smSmallBiz.com has an excellent article in the online version of...
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Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. -abraham lincoln Abraham Lincoln was asked by a young attorney how to build his law practice. His advice (part of it...
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The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause. - Mark Twain Sandra Grauschopf, the Contests Guide at about.com, led me to a good mozilla firefox extension...
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The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help. - Ronald ReaganThe internal revenue service wants to make sure you "fulfill (your)...
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The value of an idea lies in the using of it. - thomas edisonI am a fan of Penelope Trunk's blog and her writing style. Ms. Trunk's blog, about career advice, entrepreneur issues, blogging,...
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"Is whispering nothing? Is leaning cheek to cheek? is meeting noses?" - Shakespeare, The Winter's Tale (I, ii, 284-285)Shara Karasic has an excellent guide to Twitter posted today at...
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