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  <title><![CDATA[Our business strategy is a movie . . . |]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[Apple ::: Weekend At Bernie's Apple goes to desperate lengths to prove that Steve Jobs is still breathing. The board promises all the rest of us that ...]]></description>
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  <title><![CDATA[The ten-second chew-on-this toy for January 8 |]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[The only thing that people learn from history is that people never learn from history. Friedrich Nietzsche, who gives you perspective on all the news...]]></description>
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  <title><![CDATA[How successful creative people organize their days |]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[George Shackle, in his book, Epistemics and Economics, states that the primary work of entrepreneurs is creative. They're not so much managers, trader...]]></description>
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  <title><![CDATA[You shouldn?t have fallen asleep in algebra class |]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[CareerCast.com released today its list of the best and worst American jobs. Guess what? Your job isn't in the top ten. That honor goes to the taped-gl...]]></description>
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  <title><![CDATA[California scotches paychecks in favor of IOU?s |]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[You heard it hear first. Some California employees have been told today that their next paycheck may be an IOU. That's right. A piece of paper that sa...]]></description>
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  <title><![CDATA[If you?re thinking of making toys in China . . . |]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[Think again. Shoestring Venture deals extensively with offshoring manufacturing to China and I've done a fair amount of consulting with companies big ...]]></description>
  <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 13 Jan 2009 11:13:52 +0100]]></pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Biz Roundup January 7 |]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[So who we going to borrow those trillion dollar deficits from now? Bernie Madoff? On Tuesday, President-elect Barack Obama predicted the possibility o...]]></description>
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  <title><![CDATA[Charles Dickens weighs in on Bernie Madoff |]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[Yet another financial superstar withdraws in shame because she trusted Bernie Madoff with 2.1 billion dollars of clients' money (2.1 billion!). Meanwh...]]></description>
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  <title><![CDATA[Globalized capitalism, globalized New Deal |]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[The American Prospect announces a global New Deal in its cover story. Money quote: Barack Obama may well seek a new New Deal to right a profoundly...]]></description>
  <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 13 Jan 2009 11:10:52 +0100]]></pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Why are we trying to stop the slide in home prices? |]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[Tim Cavanaugh in this month's issue of Reason states the obvious about the housing market (House of Pain). We all knew that housing prices had gone wa...]]></description>
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