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Poster project raises funds for charities, local food shelves (Post-Bulletin)
In hopes of raising $10,000 for the American Red Cross and Salvation Army and to replenish local food shelves, a group of businesses is selling posters featuring 18 of 52 churches in southeastern Minnesota that helped out during the floods of 2007. 'SWAT team for development' (Great Falls Tribune)
It's somewhat ironic that at about the time the technology bubble burst and scores of dot.coms were becoming dot bombs, business leaders in Montana were brainstorming ways to attract Internet-based companies to the state. Ann Fisher commentary: Money for art classes in the cards (The Columbus Dispatch)
Columbus lawyer Chuck Bluestone decided a long time ago that he must be a terrible artist, after his mother remade a poster he had prepared for an elementary-school class. Hoarding for hard times (vnunet.com)
Fleur Doidge, CRN , Thursday 27 November 2008 at 10:39:00 Small firms that take marketing in-house to cut costs represent an opportunity for the channel, says Fleur Doidge About 62 per cent of small businesses are slashing marketing budgets and taking that work back in-house, according to a Coleman Parkes survey of 150 UK-based small and medium businesses. Phil Jones, sales ... Town Square Forum (Palo Alto Weekly)
Hurray to the woman for fighting back. Well done! Actually, a better defense would have been to jam the cane into the bicycle's spokes, and then whack the boy if he tried to get up. "Just stay right there and I won't hit you. Try to get away and I'll whack you." How Private Is Your Social Network? (Law.com)
Online information can prove embarrassing for posters. Employers are viewing individuals social networks and blogs not only for hiring, but also for firing, called "getting dooced." These searches pose privacy risks for employees and may pose legal risks for employers. Giving Season: United Way of Chittenden County Volunteer Center -- Wish Lists (The Burlington Free Press)
Nonprofits in need of assistance at the holidays Angelina Jolie: Lady Madonna or manipulator? (Guardian Unlimited)
No intimate access to Angelina Jolie has been offered in exchange for a flurry of kind and admiring words in this profile, although, of course, it might be that some readers wish it had. After all, for the right sort of deal we might have uncovered more, for instance, about Jolie's beauty routine, of which only the sketchiest of basics is understood. Sadly, though, the Hollywood superstar ... Inkjet Printers: An Introduction (PC World)
Online photo processors and drugstore kiosks are fine choices for printing your personal photos, but sometimes you want to take ownership of your photo printing. Inkjet Printers (PC World)
Online photo processors and drugstore kiosks are fine choices for printing your personal photos, but if you want to take photo...
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