Another nuclear winter - How to survive?
How to survive nuclear winter? Seize the opportunity for success, says veteran S.C. exec
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Nourish International blends entrepreneurship, philanthropy to combat hunger
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — If you are looking for a good cause to support in 2009, why not chose one that incorporates entrepreneurship and high-tech in fighting world hunger?
Nourish International, which got its start at UNC-Chapel Hill, is hosting a wine tasting complete with what it calls a “hunger lunch” and a talk by best-selling author and Duke professor Dan Ariely ("Predictably Irrational") on Friday night. The food includes rice, beans and cornbread.
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By ANDREW VANACORE (AP Business Writer)
Apple Inc. founder Steve Jobs, a survivor of pancreatic cancer whose gaunt appearance in the past year has alarmed the Mac and iPod lovers who look to him as an oracle, said Monday he has an easily treated hormone imbalance and will remain in charge of the company.
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Internet Explorer market share dips to lowest level
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Strangling Silicon Valley and entrepreneurship – Regulation overkill?
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Nuclear winter? Bah. Now is good time to launch a business, says tech survivor
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How to survive a nuclear winter? Hibernation is one choice, says top VC lawyer
Nuclear Winter '09 – How will you, your company survive or thrive?
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UNC doctor suggests SMART ways to stick to resolutions
By Allen Mask, M.D.
The coming of a new year often makes people re-think their life and health. Though most people resolve to do better, the best intentions often fail along the way.
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Kip Frey of Intersouth Partners talks trends in venture financing
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Marketing in a recession – Desiring results in dire times
By BILLY WARDEN and GREG BEHR, Special to LTW
Opinion: Desire is the raging river that turns society's wheels. And though its force may be at a low ebb right now, that river does not run dry. Even in 2009, savvy marketers will find the right currents and deliver exceptional results to their bosses or clients.
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Recession to steal some glitz from gadget show
By PETER SVENSSON (AP Technology Writer)
The International Consumer Electronics Show, the largest trade show in the U.S., opens this week in Las Vegas with a full slate of giant TVs and inventive gadgets, despite the pall of a recession hanging over the industry.
LG high-def TVs to stream Netflix videos directly
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N.C. lawmakers could consider texting-while-driving ban
Chip sales take a steep dive in November
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Wikipedia meets $6 million fundraising goal
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