Angels&Demons: In His Image

June 2nd, 2006

Angels&Demons: In His Image
Allentown Morning Call – Most people will never know the answer to a popular cocktail-party question ''Who would play me in a movie?''Philadelphia-based educator, artist and writer John Langdon, knows that answer Tom Hanks. Well, Hanks doesn't exactly play John

Real clients, real money
Southeast Missourian – Area students start own businesses to gain an edge when they finish college. Forget McDonald's. This summer, a handful of area college students are getting a jump on their business careers by starting their own companies. Instead of flipping burgers

Junior/Medium Weight Graphic Designer – Greymatter
Biz Community – Greymatter is a rapidly growing small direct marketing agency. Our clients include Absa, Momentum, Oxford University Press, Virgin Life Care and doctors24/7. We are looking for a talented, enthusiastic Graphic Designer looking to work in an

Leading the Charge Against Illegal Aliens
BusinessWeek – D.A. King of the Dustin Inman Society says he's battling to protect America's borders and stem the tide of illegal immigrants into Georgia In the wake of hundreds of thousands of marchers demonstrating across the country in support of immigration

Creating A Killer Web Site
Hawaii Channel – LET'S FACE IT: Every small business, whether it be a high-end management consulting firm or a deli, needs a Web site. Customers assume they can readily access more information about your business with a few mouse clicks. Prove them wrong and you

Blazing Blenders mixes up a change
San Luis Obispo Tribune – The owner of Blazing Blenders Juice Bar has opened a jewelry store in its place at 1108 Broad St. and promises to re-open the juice bar at a larger location on Higuera Street in early 2007. Noor Jewelry, which opened May 11, is the latest effort of

Medicine's Industrial Revolution
BusinessWeek – Sometimes medicine performs just as it should. Vaccines have banished smallpox. Surgery can cure early-stage colon cancer. But the disturbing truth is treatments that are proven to work reach only about half of the Americans who need them, according

LogoBee Helps LifeSharers with a New Logo Design
24-7PressRelease.com – /24-7PressRelease/ – MONTREAL, QUE, CANADA, May 16, 2006 – LifeSharers, the innovative organ donation network, is sporting a new image these days thanks to a fresh new logo design by LogoBee.com. As the organization has continued to grow and gain

The Internet provides any number of solutions when your logo loses its
Daily Breeze – Q uestion: I need a new logo for my business. The old one is dull and uninspiring. I want to convey the image of a cutting-edge business. One problem though: I can't afford to spend huge sums like the big guys do. Answer: Great news. Getting a sleek

UVPHACTORY Unleashes Hell for VH1's Metal Month of May Vixens run wild
SIGGRAPH News – The crust of the earth ruptures and a pair of 500 foot tall, stiletto wearing"demonettes,"all spikes, studs and leather, emerge from Hell intent on the destruction of Gotham. In an instant, the city is engulfed in dense clouds of billowing black

Vilsack Promotes New Bill

June 1st, 2006

Vilsack Promotes New Bill
KCRG.com – CORALVILLE – Governor Vilsack toured Eastern Iowa Wednesday to promote a new bill he just signed into law. The bill allows for $20 million to help small businesses develop at Iowa's three state universities. About five million of that money will also

La. Senate Approves $1 Minimum Wage Hike
WDSU – BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Senate voted to raise the minimum wage by $1 over the federal cap of $5.15 on Wednesday, disregarding warnings that the move will dampen economic growth by scaring off businesses. Senators approved a bill by Sen

Summary box: Race riots
Gainesville Sun – THE COMMISSION: The General Assembly established a commission in 2000 to uncover the truth about the 1898 Wilmington race riots. The 13-member panel completed their findings Wednesday in a 500-page report. THE FINDINGS: While historically considered

Editorial Roundup
Mexia Daily News – Cancer never sleeps. Cancer looms in the darkness, undetected unless its presence is revealed through tests and screenings. Early detection is one of the most powerful ways to fight the disease and save lives. For this reason Kentucky and other

Bill Dix
Cedar Rapids Gazette – State Rep. Bill Dix tends to be soft-spoken, preferring to let his actions speak for him."While some talk, Iowans roll up their sleeves and get the job done,''Dix said in a TV commercial for the Republican nomination for the U.S. House in Iowa's

Staying healthy
Star-Banner – Increase the number of shifts. This will reduce the number of people working in the plant or office at one time. Expand personal space. An infected worker could spend an entire day or two in the office before realizing he or she is sick. Urge works

Prudential Lovejoy Realty
La Crosse Tribune – Wisconsin fairs have a rich tradition of providing opportunities for youths to bring projects where they compete for premiums, ribbons and awards. These 4-H and FFA youths spend many hours learning, building, grooming and training to exhibit the best

Panel: N.C. Should Compensate 1898 Victims
Associated Press – RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina should compensate victims of racial violence that led to the overthrow of a racially mixed city government a century ago and ushered in a new political era in the Jim Crow South, a fact-finding commission

Small Business Technology Boot Camp Debuts June 9th to Help Small
Market Wire – SAN JOSE, CA — (MARKET WIRE) — 05/31/2006 — Small businesses in the greater Phoenix area are invited to learn how technology can take their business to the next level by attending the Small Business Technology Boot Camp. The one-day training event

Linksys Announces Wireless Internet Video Camera With Pan/Tilt/Zoom
KPHO – IRVINE, Calif., May 31 /PRNewswire/ — Linksys(R), a Division of Cisco Systems, Inc., the recognized leading provider of voice, wireless and networking hardware for the consumer, Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) and small business customer, today

The Case Against Small Caps

June 1st, 2006

The Case Against Small Caps
Motley Fool – We know all about those lucky devils who retired at 35 after stumbling upon Cisco Systems (Nasdaq: CSCO) in 1990 when it was trading for pennies per share (split-adjusted) or even Wal-Mart a quarter-century ago — before it hit the big time. But that

Pieces of a retail puzzle
Redlands Daily Facts – REDLANDS – The city's redevelopment director Don Gee is a man with a plan. It's not Gee's plan, and he was careful to point out that the document doesn't commit the city to any course of action, but it does outline a process for relocating local

Commission: Wilmington's 1898 violence was coup d'etat, not riot
WECT – Click here for today's continously updated top national news stories. RALEIGH, N.C. A state commission examining Wilmington's 1898 racial violence says the attack by white mobs on the city's black leaders is the only time in U-S history that a