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Archive for June, 2008
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Client Point of View II: The Next Phone Call
795 days ago by Eric Eggertson | CommentYour customers/clients have predictable needs.
Any organization that doesn’t act on its knowledge of those needs, risks alienating the people it most wants to impress.
I wrote the other day about talking on the phone with the local agency that handles driving tests.
The follow-up call today, to book a road test, … More » -
Answer Survey and Get 10% Off
Got this from PopCap’s email newsletter. Answer their survey and you’ll get 10% off on any purchase at their site. Six measly questions for a discount? How cool can that be? Offer valid until July 11 only.
Image taken from Popcap’s email newsletter.
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Baseball Power Rankings - July Rankings
795 days ago by Stephen Kersey | 1 CommentHere’s a look at the best teams in baseball as we head into the month of July.
1. Boston Red Sox – The defending champions still the best in the business.
2. Tampa Bay Rays – The Rays are starting to look like they are for real.
3. Chicago Cubs – Could … More » -
July Poll: Why did you switch to Linux?
795 days ago by Clair Ching | 9 CommentsI was getting tired of using other operating systems.
I just got curious about it.
The school/office changed the operating system on the computers we use and I got hooked after that.You could choose your answers from the list or add your own. It depends on you. If you want … More »
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New England Patriots trouble on special teams
795 days ago by James Edwards | 2 CommentsNFL Football at its best. NFL Football at its craziest.
Willie Andrews, backup cornerback for the Patriots, is in trouble againImage details: New England Patriots v Buffalo Bills served by picapp.com
We all wait and watch for trouble in Patriot land. We are happy even when a special teamer gets in … More »
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The Heart-Stopping History of Ken and Ryu
Joel, my partner in blogging crimes over at Re:Retro made me aware of GamesRadar’s hyper-excellent Street Fighter Week.
Amongst the offerings is “The History of Ken and Ryu,” which looks back at the relationship between the two fighters from the beginning of time to the present day. Did you know that … More » -
Europeans Prefer Casual Games
795 days ago by Aiza | 2 CommentsWould you believe this? Crytek CEO, Cevat Yerli, said that most Europeans perfer short games as opposed to action and shooter games that are popular in North America and in some other parts of the world. They perceive these kinds of titles as “evil” which comes with all … More »
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Green Chicken
795 days ago by Allison Boyer | CommentTyson Foods has recently announced plans to go green, at least when it comes to animal by-products. This is an important step in the farming world, as Tyson provides around 25% of the nation’s meat and about 300 million gallons of animal fat every year. They’re a leader in this … More »
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Manny Ramirez and Jack McCormick Incident
795 days ago by Stephen Kersey | 4 CommentsManny Ramirez of the Boston Red Sox says that the incident that occurred between him and Jack McCormick is over. McCormick, the Rex Sox traveling secretary, also agrees that the two have hammered out their deferences.
According to reports, Ramirez pushed McCormick following an argument regarding tickets. Ramirez wanted … More » -
Brotherhood to film Season 3 in Rhode Island
795 days ago by Jillian Cohan | CommentAlthough pending changes to tax incentives for film production in Rhode Island gave Showtime execs pause, the network announced today that it will film Season 3 of Brotherhood in Providence, home to the always-dramatic Caffee clan.
The cast and crew of the political/crime series will arrive in Providence July 28, the … More » -
California Medical Errors Now on the Books
795 days ago by Becky Ramsey | 2 CommentsCalifornia hospitals have been reporting adverse events to the state Department of Public Health since last July, and the numbers are showing that about 100 patients per month are being harmed, sometimes fatally. The University of California – San Diego Medical Center director says that seeing these numbers has encouraged … More »
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British Star Still Shining!
England has got to be hoppin’ tonight!
Andy Murray pulled a miracle out of his scrawny little butt. Two sets down to the eighth-seeded Richard Gasquet is really not a great way to try and get into the quarterfinals of Wimbledon. But if Murray just wasn’t the little tall Brit that … More » -
Thumb Wrestlers T-shirt, for Real
795 days ago by Rangga | 2 CommentsStrap on your thumb-sized mexican lucha-libre headgear and get ready to rumble!
The thumb wrestlers are not dead yet. If you still remember, we first caught Lucha Thumbre T-shirt by Andreas Nilsson in April. The white tee was featuring Wrestler in Mexican Red Mask in really funny facial expression.
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We, not technology, are the solutions to our own technological nightmares
795 days ago by Tris Hussey | CommentLuis Suarez suggested something so strange, something almost heretical this weekend. He said we should use the phone and not email sometimes. Yes, I know, strange. Wait you mean I can use my Blackberry as a phone?
IBM’s Luis Suarez is the latest social networker to argue for reducing your dependence … More » -
Fear Itself's "Eater" Debuts This Week
This week’s episode of NBC’s Fear Itself, Eater, looks just as sinister as the last few. Check out the episode details and actor spotlight after the jump.
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