Its Time For Some Steak

Recently, I was reviewing our website statistics. One of the sites that had a link to mine caught me by surprise. Since this is a family publication, I won't include the name of the website. But, let's just say it contains a four-letter word that people do not use in... Read More

The Positioning of Success

Many businesses of today are often driven to compete striclty on price, quality, and features of their products and services. Companies who prosper over the long term don't simply offer the best deals, the best quality, or the most impressive bells and whistles. If you want to win big... Read More

The Brand Called You

The best brands always try to do the right thing, so that their reputations will remain unsullied. But beyond that they grow, evolve and get better with time, while maintaining their special qualities from the past.We all have a personal brand with social, cultural, intellectual,... Read More

Id Buy That: Getting A Brand Mindset

Feel that? The crisp tingle in the air? It's fall. Fall ushers in the promise of eating, seeing, and getting. It's my favorite time of year. By now, kids are settled into school, sweaters set free from mothballs, and it's an amazing time to... BUY.I don't know about you; but... Read More

Are You Brand Worthy? Are You Brand Worthy?

Branding is a one hot topic, although it is wildly misunderstood. To make things even more confusing, branding is often tossed in the same basket as marketing which makes its application to an entrepreneur or sole-practioner even more unclear.While out speaking on branding, the question that I hear most is... Read More

Branding Is Not Selling Out: ITS SELLING IN

Ever see an amazing band perform and wonder why you've never heard of them before? Ever see an astonishing artist on the street and wonder why isn't their work isn... Read More

Don?t Get Caught In the Trap: The BIG Difference Between Personal and Business Branding

When you're all alone in the privacy of your home office, surrounded by your computer, your phone and your business idea, have you ever asked yourself, "Where's the line between me in my business and the business in me"?With hundreds of thousands of home-based businesses starting every year, and few... Read More

Too Dull? Too Sharp?

You work hard getting the right cover message and words for your brochure. Now, you want to give it a look, an image.Why a look? Most consultants see themselves as hard working and pragmatic. They believe the look of their materials is unimportant. After-all, clients are hiring expertise not looks,... Read More

Notable News - The Branding Myth

How many times have you heard of seen advertising for a graphic design company that states that they do branding?If you think branding is a logo, letterhead, or web design with all the same look, and colours, then it's true...they can "do branding".Let's take a look at one of the... Read More

Naming Names... How to Name your Business

Sometimes the best inspiration comes from hearing about the deconstruction of other company's names. For you, I am happy to share how I came up with "Slice A Day :: your slice on marketing"... First the purpose and vision of my site was to have people volunteer some marketing stories...true... Read More

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He also stressed that the United States had "no better friend than Israel". - BBC News

Reuters

He also stressed that the United States had "no better friend than Israel".
BBC News
The Palestinian Authority earlier said talks would be "very difficult" if the plans for the homes were not rescinded. President Mahmoud Abbas informed Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa that he had "demanded that the Americans help us revoke this ...
Biden: The US has no better friend than IsraelJerusalem Post
Biden urges speedy peace processAljazeera.net
Israeli construction plans irk Biden, PalestiniansCNN International
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:30:29 GMT+00:00

Nancy Pelosi's office was told of concerns about Eric Massa - Washington Post

Reuters

Nancy Pelosi's office was told of concerns about Eric Massa
Washington Post
Eric Massa resigned his House seat this week under a sexual harassment cloud, claiming fellow Democrats forced his ouster to keep him from voting against their health care bill. It's the latest claim in a changing stream of explanations. ...
Ex-freshman, veteran kingpin equal Democratic woesThe Associated Press
Pelosi Aides Knew of Massa ConcernsWall Street Journal
Disgraced ex-Rep. Eric Massa's long trail of bizarre behavior includes home ...New York Daily News
USA Today -CBS News -Right TV
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:46:22 GMT+00:00

Experts Say Carlos Likely Saved His Family With Quick Thinking, 911 Call - ABC News

New York Daily News

Experts Say Carlos Likely Saved His Family With Quick Thinking, 911 Call
ABC News
His panicked voice was heartbreaking. But the 7-year-old California boy hailed as a hero for calling 911 while gunmen tore through his house showed poise and quick thinking well beyond his years. ...
911 Dispatcher: Boy's Call "Unbearable"CBS News
Norwalk Boy Calls 911, Saves Family from GunmenLos Angeles Times
Police 'astounded' by 7-year-old 911 heroNECN
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:18:05 GMT+00:00

House Curbs Earmarks, Senate Balks - Wall Street Journal

Boston Globe

House Curbs Earmarks, Senate Balks
Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON—House lawmakers said Wednesday they have banned earmarks inserted into legislation to benefit for-profit companies. The move comes amid increasing attention to earmarks, through which lawmakers dictate in detail how funds are ...
House Bans For-Profit Company EarmarksReuters
House Democrats act to ban corporate earmarksBaltimore Sun
House ends its corporate earmarksBoston Globe
San Francisco Chronicle -Philadelphia Inquirer -Seattle Times
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:06:54 GMT+00:00

GDC 2010: Sony unveils PlayStation Move Controller - Techtree.com

CBC.ca

GDC 2010: Sony unveils PlayStation Move Controller
Techtree.com
At the on-going Game Developers Conference 2010 in San Francisco, Sony Computer Entertainment has finally revealed the much awaited Motion Controller for PlayStation 3 console under the brand name - PlayStation Move. The all new PlayStation Move will ...
GDC 2010: PlayStation Move vs. Project Natal, we go hands-on with bothCNET
PS Move 'for every consumer that has electricity'Computerandvideogames.com
GDC 2010: PlayStation Move Revealed, Gran Turismo 5 Will Ship This YearGaming Target
PC Magazine -bit-tech.net -The Associated Press
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:26:38 GMT+00:00

Kansas City board OKs plan to close nearly half of schools - CNN

Grand Forks Herald

Kansas City board OKs plan to close nearly half of schools
CNN
(CNN) -- The superintendent calls it the "Right-Size" plan," but many Kansas City, Missouri, residents say it's plain wrong. Superintendent John Covington called for the closing or consolidation of almost half of the city's public schools. ...
Mass school closures approved in Kansas City, Mo.The Associated Press
KC board approves plan to close 26 schoolsKansas City Star
School Crisis Rattles MissouriWall Street Journal
New York Times -Boston Globe -KCTV Kansas City
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:50:41 GMT+00:00

Profile: 'Jihad Jane' from Main Street - BBC News

The Guardian

Profile: 'Jihad Jane' from Main Street
BBC News
The blonde middle-aged woman apparently raised no concerns with her boyfriend or her neighbours on Main Street, Pennsbury, Philadelphia. But online she had allegedly agreed to kill in the name of holy war, believing her European looks would allow her ...
'Jihad Jane' Had Troubled PastWall Street Journal
'Jihad Jane' shows terrorism-case trendUSA Today
Â'JihadJane' suspect dropped out before high school, married at 16Washington Post
Los Angeles Times -Irish Times -The Guardian
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Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:24:18 GMT+00:00

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