Research

Very interesting!  “Several online information graphics that illustrate the causes or
relative dimensions of the ongoing credit crisis.” Infosthetics.com

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In my opinion, Time.com deserves a second look.  It does what CNN.com failed to do in their makeover.  It has a lot of information and stories but keeps a fresh white look.  Here are some particular areas that I find interesting:
FULL LIST (updated every hour) of Most Popular Stories, Most Emailed Stories, Top Stories on […]

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StamfordPlus.com reports:
“Stamford, CT - Stamford’s Ferguson Library now offers a new service: Book a Librarian. You can reserve up to one hour with a professional librarian who will help you with your information or technology research needs.”

“Book a Librarian is perfect for research, computer or Internet instruction, resume or job search information, guidance for report […]

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DogEared
From the About page:
 
“What is DogEared?

DogEared is a blog ALL about books.
Good books, funny books, adventure books. Books about animals, friendship, pirates, faraway places… Books about, well, almost EVERYTHING!!

So why did we call it DogEared and not, the, um, bookblog?
 
Hmm…good question, smarty pants!

You know when you read a book and you turn the […]

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Harrison Hoffman wrote on Cnet.com an article, “Easy as ABC: Web apps for students”
“Summer is, unfortunately, almost over and that means that students are starting to head back to school in the coming weeks. There are so many online tools that can help students today to stay more organized and productive that I thought I […]

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Here is an update from the Marans:
Great News!
We thought you might be interested to know we have recently updated our website to include over 200 of our electronic guides
in a new easy to use format. You can view our new e-guides by visiting our website:
http://www.maran.com/MI/maran_illustrated_kitchen_e.html
Enjoy!
The Marans

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Here are a couple of links that will introduce you to the latest Google offering:
 

7-23-08 - PC Magazine.com - Knol, Google’s Version of Wikipedia, Goes Public by Chloe Albanesius Google Knol emerged from its seven-month closed beta Wednesday, and is now open for people looking to share their expertise on …

Google Blog (Dec. 13 2007) Official […]

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PC Mag.com presents some great tips for making good use of Google tools. The first 10 were related to ‘Google Maps and Earth’ and the second 10 were related to ‘Google Search’. Included were:
Google Maps and Earth:

Sky
Search Nearby
Use business name / category in directions search
Public transit directions
My maps (create your own […]

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As a newbie at buying and selling domain names through my business, DomainsPromote.com, I was interested to read this new book.  The book was written by David Kesmodel, a staff reporter for The Wall Street Journal.

The Domain Game
After looking for it in all of the local stores and not finding it, I ordered it […]

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I have spent several periods of time (too long to be proud of) trying to figure out how to effectively use Google Documents , an often praised resource or tool for collaborating with others . I was wasting my time until I ran across the brief tutorial in Using Google Docs in the […]

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