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Just when you think all is quiet and the markets are void of volatility the bear rears and roars Grrrr. The Veep survives assasination, the Iranians inch toward the nuclear option, Iraq continues on its road to armageddon, the Arabs and Israelis … don’t get us started … and then market in China takes a dive. [...]

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It’s dangerous to start messin with your blog. You never know where it will end up. A widget here, a plug in there, you mess with the font, the color, the theme and before you know it you have this …. not only that, it’s snowing in New York. Really snowing.
So pardon us for a [...]

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Two days ago I posted about the odd two words that jump out in the much heralded new jetBlue Bill of Rights. Money will be given to passengers for delays due to a … Controllable Irregularity. It is comforting to see that a host of other bloggers, many of them hardcore travelers, are just as dumfounded. What the @#*! [...]

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The jetBlue horror story of travelers interminably stuck in planes as cancelled flights stacked up due to ice storms, has become legend. Many other airlines face the same difficulties due to weather emergencies but the focus was intensely on JetBlue this time for two reasons:
1) JetBlue has a stong compact with its Customers (capital “C”) and is supposed to be different. 2) [...]

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Looking for a hot new job in public relations? You’ve come to the right place. Today, PRBlogNews unveils its PR job board. What can you find? Porter Novelli is looking for a Sr. AE, Healthcare, New York. Text 100 needs a AE in New York. Earn $115K in financial services. You can find a job [...]

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Fred Wilson is a venture capitalist at Union Square Ventures in New York but he is my main source - besides Pandora - for discovering great new indie music and buried old Dylan video clips. In A VC, Wilson follows his bliss and I, along with thousands of others, am happy to follow along.

This is not a [...]

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There are so many junk blogs out there full of irrelevant information, pointless jabber and wanton foolishness that you want to scream: stop the insanity! And then you run across a blog that make absolute sense and is truly representative of the power and and reach and beauty of communication through the Internet. When you do you [...]

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“I really don’t know whether we’ll be printing the Times in five years, and you know what? I don’t care, either”  
WOW. Every once in a while you hear a quote that crystallizes the massive power of the Internet and you are breathless. No print edition of The New York Times? “Internet is a wonderful place [...]

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Pandora changed my life. At the Cinema Village movie theatre in Manhattan last night I got to learn how many other lives it changed, and to meet fellow Pandoranistas shamelessly addicted the precarious journey of finding new music we love.
Tim Westergren, chief strategy officer and founder of Pandora, took to the stage with a microphone and [...]

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(New York City. Monday morning, nine degrees) — A veteran Coast Guard officer says it is the biggest civilian rescue effort he has ever witnessed. That comment is testament to the stature and humanity of the missing person, and a measure of how far the Internet has advanced. An extraordinary collaboration between Amazon, Google, Microsoft, [...]

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