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- ScienceOnline2012 - thoughts about present and future
On your way to ScienceOnline2012 , your plane finally lands at Raleigh-Durham International airport. While you slowly taxi to the gate, what do you do? Naturally, you turn on your smart-phone, open up your favorite Twitter app, and announce to the world: ?#scio12 ? I have landed at RDU. Anyone else here? Want to share a ride to the hotel??. If you are lucky, you?ll find a couple of other ...
chicago single dating service 08 Feb 2012 - Solo nation: American consumers stay single
In 1957, University of Michigan psychology professors Joseph Veroff, Elizabeth Douvan, and Richard Kulka released a survey that examined American attitudes to being single. The findings were stark: 80% of those surveyed believed that people who preferred being unmarried were "sick," "immoral," or "neurotic." At a time when more than 70% of adults were married, it's not surprising that people ...
chicago single dating service 08 Feb 2012 - TV Review: TV pilots: What's in the works for fall
When there?s two rival Beauty and the Beast projects, you gotta think a trend is forming. Following the success of ABC?s top-rated new drama Once Upon a Time (and to a lesser extent, NBC?s Grimm ), broadcast-network pilot season seems to have a greater than usual number of projects with fantasy or supernatural elements ? along with a ton of shows about federal agents, everyday cops, doctors ...
chicago single dating service 08 Feb 2012 - Report: ComEd should pay customers for damages caused by outages
Years of equipment neglect, untrimmed trees ? not acts of God ? responsible for many outages, according to report filed with Illinois Commerce Commission Prolonged outages that at one point left more than 850,000 people in northern Illinois without power during last summer's storms were not acts of God, but were caused by years of equipment neglect and lack of tree-trimming by ComEd, according ...
chicago single dating service 08 Feb 2012 - 10 Strange Businesses You Didn't Know Existed
You probably won't find any business plan templates for these 10 very unique business ideas. You probably never even knew most of these existed. But, in towns all around the country, businesses that do some very unusual things are meeting the needs of their clients and making a profit while they're at it. Here are 10 unusual businesses you've probably never heard of.
chicago single dating service 08 Feb 2012 - Groupon Criticized For Literally Peddling Snake Oil
It's easy to laugh at the just released report from British advertising watchdogs scolding Groupon for selling snake oil after the company helped peddle an anti-aging serum last October.A complaint reviewed by the London-based Advertising Standards Authority scolded the Chicago-based deals site's U.K. affiliate, MyCity Deal, for falsely promoting the effects of "Wrinkle Killer Snake Serum" that ...
chicago single dating service 08 Feb 2012 - Debt crisis: as it happened, January 26, 2011
State-backed lender Royal Bank of Scotland has awarded chief executive Stephen Hester an annual bonus of 3.6m shares, worth £996,000 at today's closing price.
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