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Wish 'em a Merry Christmas (The Courier News)
ELGIN -- Bailout. '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. See a Tiger Beer ad banned by the ASA (Guardian Unlimited)
A poster and print campaign for Tiger Beer that has been censured by the ad watchdog for being offensive and potentially linked to human trafficking Bookings Closing Soon for Benbow Fundraiser (Virtual Form Guide)
The Benny Benbow Golf Day and Dinner fundraiser, to be held next Monday, is shaping up well and tickets are selling fast. 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 ... Brian Taylor on what the pre-Budget report holds (BBC News)
Brian Taylor blogs 11-25-08 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE! (Eurweb)
TOXICOLOGY REPORTS PENDING FOR MC BREED: Rapper died Saturday at a friend's home near Detroit. *At press time, an official cause of death was still pending for rapper MC Breed, who died Saturday at a friend's home in Ypsilanti, about 30 miles southwest of Detroit. He was 37. Volunteer, donate to a charity on this list to lend a hand to those in need (The Flint Journal)
Flint Journal extras: See below for information explaining how to use this list. The Holiday Wish List is a collaborative effort among human service agencies and The Flint Journal, coordinated by the Resource Center. We encourage Journal readers to... Week in Preview: Turkey Week! (Washington Post)
The highlight of this holiday-shortened week comes today at noon when President-elect Barack Obama unveils his economic team in Chicago. The key players are already in place and word was out on Friday about the two biggest names: New... Wish List 2008: The best thing that ever happened to me (Isthmus)
This marks the 21st year that Isthmus has published the Wish List, a compilation of the material needs of many area nonprofits that provide services to those in need. We have seen bad years before already in this century - in 2001, after the attacks of 9/11; in 2005, after Katrina. But this year, with the economy staggering, it's been hard to shake off the gloom. And the fear.
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