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"Hug" in the New York Times Newsroom the day Abramson to replaced Bill Keller as Executive Editor. Photograph by Flickr user John Niedermeyer and used under a Creative Commons license. June 2, 2011.

I subscribe to the New York Times, and have since 1975. My husband and I sometimes discussed our reason for this. We agreed that reading the East Coast version of events inoculated us against a rigid Left Coast (i.e. California) …

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by Genie Z. Laborde – USA – Most people do not see themselves as financial experts. However the strong emotional response we’ve seen lately shows that many people feel the government’s bailout bill reflects the machinations of a Congress that …

Apprehension Over the Bailout Looms Large in Silicon Valley Read more »

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by Genie Z. Laborde – USA – It’s hot because most people don’t know about it yet and it’s cool because it makes money. Crowdsourcing is a way for companies to enlist the help of their own Internet clients to …

Crowdsourcing Strategy Draws Hot and Cool Reactions in Silicon Valley Read more »