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Obama tempers economic news with caution on jobs (AP via Yahoo! News)

October 31st, 2009

President Barack Obama on Saturday tempered excitement about a growing economy with a sober outlook that more people will lose their jobs. He called that a heartbreaking reality and cautioned that even a burst of upbeat news “does not mean there won’t be difficult days ahead.”

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Britons against Blair, Miliband getting top EU jobs: poll (AFP via Yahoo! News)

October 31st, 2009

Most Britons are opposed to ex-prime minister Tony Blair or Foreign Secretary David Miliband taking any of the top new EU jobs created by the Lisbon Treaty, an opinion poll out Sunday said.

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Cash move to save apprentice jobs (BBC News)

October 31st, 2009

Financial support to safeguard the jobs of apprentices in the recession is to be offered by the Scottish government.

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Halloween Logos from Search Engines: Google, Bing, Yahoo & Many More

October 31st, 2009

Happy Halloween! Here are the logos from the search community including Google, Yahoo, Bing, AOL, Ask, Dogpile, and so many more. For the past years logos, see 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 and 2004 logos. Here are 2009’s Halloween logos: Google…

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Using Twitter Lists to Judge Influence (Todd Zeigler/The Bivings Report)

October 31st, 2009

Todd Zeigler / The Bivings Report : Using Twitter Lists to Judge Influence

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Why Google Doesn’t Like Its Phone Bill (New York Times)

October 31st, 2009

Some tiny phone companies can charge higher access fees, and Google Voice isn’t happy with what can result.

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Why Google Doesn’t Like Its Phone Bill (New York Times)

October 31st, 2009

Some tiny phone companies can charge higher access fees, and Google Voice isn’t happy with what can result.

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Obama tempers economic news with caution on jobs (AP via Yahoo! News)

October 31st, 2009

President Barack Obama on Saturday tempered excitement about a growing economy with a sober outlook that more people will lose their jobs. He called that a heartbreaking reality and cautioned that even a burst of upbeat news “does not mean there won’t be difficult days ahead.”

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Just How Many Jobs Is The Stimulus Responsible For? (NPR)

October 31st, 2009

The Associated Press reports the number of jobs created or saved by the stimulus bill has been vastly inflated by the Obama Administration. Obama’s senior adviser David Axelrod told host Scott Simon the AP was “extrapolating from a small piece of information,” and that the administration believes it will achieve its goal of creating several million jobs. NPR news analyst Juan Williams talks with …

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Obama tempers economic news with caution on jobs (AP via Yahoo! News)

October 31st, 2009

President Barack Obama on Saturday tempered excitement about a growing economy with a sober outlook that more people will lose their jobs. He called that a heartbreaking reality and cautioned that even a burst of upbeat news “does not mean there won’t be difficult days ahead.”

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The Global Anti-Trust Battle Over Google’s Library (Time Magazine)

October 31st, 2009

A huge legal dust-up is taking place over Google’s plans to digitize every book on every shelf

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Ex-MySpace CEO wants to gamble on social games (Caroline McCarthy/CNET News)

October 31st, 2009

Caroline McCarthy / CNET News : Ex-MySpace CEO wants to gamble on social games

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Obama tempers economic news with caution on jobs (AP via Yahoo! News)

October 31st, 2009

President Barack Obama on Saturday tempered excitement about a growing economy with a sober outlook that more people will lose their jobs. He called that a heartbreaking reality and cautioned that even a burst of upbeat news “does not mean there won’t be difficult days ahead.”

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Obama tempers economic news with caution on jobs (AP via Yahoo! News)

October 31st, 2009

President Barack Obama on Saturday tempered excitement about a growing economy with a sober outlook that more people will lose their jobs. He called that a heartbreaking reality and cautioned that even a burst of upbeat news “does not mean there won’t be difficult days ahead.”

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125.5 Million Americans Watched 10.3 Billion YouTube Videos in September

October 31st, 2009

Normally, announcements made on a Friday afternoon are bad news. But yesterday at 4:21 p.m., comScore Video Metrix announced that more than 168 million U.S. Internet users watched nearly 26 billion videos online during September 2009 — an average of 154 videos per viewer. That’s good news, isn’t it? To put this in perspective, Super Bowl XLIII achieved the largest television audience in U.S. history with a total audience of 151.6 million viewers, according to official national ratings data released by Nielsen Media Research. In other words, more Americans are watching online video each and every month than watch the Super Bowl once a year

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