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May 2008
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McClellan: 'How things went off track'
From The Swamp | May 29, 2008by Mark Silva Scott McClellan showed up at NBC's Today Show with "the book that has rocked Washington, D.C.'' - a book that has rocketed... more
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Amazon.com encourages Kindle casual encounters [E-commerce]
From Valleywag | May 28, 2008Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos may not be a sexless monk, but what about owners of the Kindle e-book reader? Hoping to ignite the flame of... more
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Borders ends Amazon pairing, creates own site
May 28, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesBorders Group Inc. is returning to online retailing after seven years paired with Amazon.com Inc., but analysts say it will be a challenge... more
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David Sirota: Launching THE UPRISING
From Huffington Post | May 27, 2008Well, today is the big day - the launch of my new book, THE UPRISING. You can order the book at href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/0307395634... more
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Pre-Order The Incredible Hulk Soundtrack
From ComingSoon.net | May 25, 2008Amazon.com is taking pre-orders for composer Craig Armstrong's The Incredible Hulk score, hitting stores on June 10th, three days before... more
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Awesome DS Digital Sketchbook Hack Turns You Into Pocket Picasso...
From Gizmodo | May 24, 2008Nintendo might be the best videogame company on earth, but occasionally they waste some serious opportunities. Like Mario Paint on the DS... more
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Jeff Bezos to remind John Doerr he's not a virgin [Quotable]
From Valleywag | May 22, 2008newVideoPlayer("bezos_cmu.flv", 494, 279,""); Speaking to young graduates, including eight new Amazon.com hires, at Carnegie Mellon University... more
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Tech's 10 worst entry-level jobs [10 Worst Jobs]
From Valleywag | May 21, 2008Soon America's most bright-eyed graduates will enter the workforce and make their workaday homes in cubes at Google, MySpace, or Amazon... more
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Support engineer, Amazon.com [10 Worst Jobs]
From Valleywag | May 21, 2008Support engineer, Washington-Seattle, Amazon.com Key responsibilities: Supporting platform infrastructure and systems architecture, including... more
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Bezos-backed Kongregate moves to Facebook platform [Widgets]
From Valleywag | May 19, 2008Kongregate, a sort of YouTube for Flash games backed by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos as well as Greylock Partners, will adapt some of its... more
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Fired for a Nintendo Wii Fit workout; is Sarah Chalke's Stella the...
May 18, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesWii Fit. Who knows? Your little brother might soon be asking you how to master downward facing dog. With the arrival of Wii Fit, Nintendo... more
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Backwoods drama, plain and simple
| May 16, 2008 From Los Angeles Timesmay not be the last opera company in America to get around to "Susannah," which it did effectively Wednesday night at the Orange County Performing... more
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Overstock.com nixes New York affiliates to frustrate taxman [Overstock...
From Valleywag | May 15, 2008New York's state legislature passed a law that will require Internet vendors with any business ties to the state to collect sales tax. The... more
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Texas wants to mess with Amazon.com [Taxes]
From Valleywag | May 13, 2008Thanks to an intrepid Dallas Morning News reporter, Amazon.com shoppers in Texas may soon have to pay sales tax on goods purchased from the... more
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Perhaps the Greens are Right
From The Corner | May 8, 2008Evidence that my book is indeed the work of the Devil. From the Amazon page a few moments ago: Amazon.com Sales Rank: #666 in Books more
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