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Playstation 3 Prompts Real-Life Violence

BY Kathryn Tuggle
Relevancy Score: 100

Last night as I made my way across Manhattan in the rain, I had to push my way through 1,500 angry wet customers standing outside the Sony Plaza store on Madison Avenue. Some of them, I'm told, had been there for days, waiting for a ...READ»

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About Feb. 19, 2010 Connecticut Business Hall Of Fame Statewide Networking Event

BY Ron Dresner
Relevancy Score: 100

AN EXCLUSIVE INVITATION FROM THE CONNECTICUT BUSINESS HALL OF FAME.... ....JOIN US AT CONNECTICUT'S LARGEST MONTHLY BUSINESS NETWORKING. Details About Our Next Statewide Business Networking & Leads Event: You and your guests are invited to join 100 to 150 other business professionals for the Connecticut Business Hall Of Fame Statewide Networking & Leads Event for the "total networking experience". Admission is free -- so mark your calendars now for this valuable networking experience and get connected! All executives from large, medium and small corporations are invited to attend. Remember to bring plenty of promo materials & business cards! Event: Exclusive Statewide Networking & Leads Event Featured Success Spotlights: Jennifer D'Angelo, Heartland Payment Systems; Mike McGarry, Hartford News; John Ferguson, ValuMail. Event Emcees: Ron Dresner, Dennis PR Group; Tom Worth, Calcagni Real Estate & Karen Lavigne, One Communications. When: Friday, February 19, 2010 Time: 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. (Doors open at 7 a.m.) Where: Connecticut Laborers' Council Offices, 475 Ledyard Street, Hartford, CT, Free & Easy Parking. (One minute from the Brainard Rd./Airport Rd. I-91 Exit). There's no need to RSVP, we'll just see you there. The CTBHOF Networking & Leads event is an open networking group that meets on the third Friday of every month. Our only request is that you are a motivated business professional and committed to networking. We'll provide the breakfast and coffee courtesey of David Alan Catering, www.dahospitalitygroup.com. For more information, contact Ron Dresner, Dennis PR Group, ron@dennispr.com, (860) 523.7500. The networking event and related activities are sponsored by the David Alan Catering, RP Web Design Services, Nozik Photography, Make A Wish Foundation of Connecticut, Barter Business Unlimited & Dennis PR Group. READ»

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Road Rules - Rule No. 17

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 97

Know the place, know the people.READ»

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Asbestos Information and Alternatives

BY Bob and Richelle Ward
Relevancy Score: 96

As one of the smaller states in the United States, it is ironic that Connecticut is one of the largest in terms of asbestos exposure risks. Predominantly used in millions of homes and buildings built prior to 1980, many civilians ...READ»

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Small Town America Water Woes

BY Larry Wardell
Relevancy Score: 86

In yet another episode of “Water Gone Bad,” the small town of Putnam, Connecticut, struggled to keep going while relying on trucked-in water. READ»

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Fast Talk: The Independent Tester

BY Cora Daniels
Relevancy Score: 84

Sue DeRagon, 49, runs toy testing for Connecticut-based STR, one of the industry's leading third-party labs. "Our phones have literally been ringing off the hook. The Mattel recalls opened people's eyes. Current clients are ...READ»

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20 (More) Ways to Slow Down Smart

BY the readers of Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 79

Fast Company's Lap(top) of Luxury contest prompted an outpouring of ideas from readers about how to cope with tougher times. Read their strategies and tactics, along with some compelling personal stories -- and meet the winner of a Dell Inspiron 4000 Notebook computer.READ»

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When Choosing The Right Microsoft Dynamics GP Partner, Size Does Matter

BY Anya Ciecierski
Relevancy Score: 77

Some are too small, some are too big and some are just right. Here’s a tip on how to choose a Microsoft Dynamics GP partner or VAR - make sure you ask 2 questions about size: 1) What size companies do you typically work with as clients? 2) What size organization are you? READ»

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Let 'Em Eat Grapes!

BY Tim Manners
Relevancy Score: 76

Marketers should apply more of their creativity to solving the childhood obesity problem than they do contributing to it.READ»

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Election Day

BY Fast Company Calendar
Relevancy Score: 71

After pulling down millions in boardrooms, a number of former CEOs are spending gobs to get into government: Carly Fiorina from HP spent $5.5 million on the California Senate primary, Meg Whitman from eBay is making a $119 million ...READ»

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Michael Meotti - Fast 50 2003

BY Fast Company Staff
Relevancy Score: 70

DON'T FIGHT CITY HALL, INFORM ITREAD»

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Manic Monday: The Financial Markets Are Unpredictable. Human Nature, Less So.

BY Ellen McGirt
Relevancy Score: 68

Bernanke speaks, AIG parties, McCain cries socialism, while the ranks of the wicked, greedy and shameless continues to grow. Given all the credit market drama, I can’t help but shake the feeling that a little penance might go a long way.READ»

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5 Technologies That Will Change the World

BY Scott Kirsner
Relevancy Score: 67

It's hard to believe in advances that are poised to change the world when everyone's just trying to survive. But these tireless innovators are developing technologies that are making the future worth looking forward to again.READ»

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Computer Repair and Support Hartford, CT

BY mark ambrose
Relevancy Score: 62

DTG, located in downtown Hartford has the solution. Qualified technicians ready to go and service your computer problems.DTG is an information technology company providing repair service and support in the Connecticut area. ...READ»

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Job Test Ruling May Create Hiring Havoc

BY Ray Williams
Relevancy Score: 56

Many employers across North America are cheered by the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark employment-discrimination ruling, as reported in the Wall Street Journal, July 1, 2009, in which the court ruled 5-4 in favor of white firefighters in New Haven, Connecticut, who challenged the city's decision to reject the results of a promotion exam because no black candidates scored well enough to advance.READ»

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Careers: Personal Branding and Work-Life Balance Part 2

BY Wendy Marx
Relevancy Score: 56

I appreciate all the great responses to my post a few weeks ago on work-life balance. Here is the link to the Terrie Williams article I wrote about. Since a lot of us struggle with work-life balance, living the antithesis of the ...READ»

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Craigslist Heartbreak Turned Into Art

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 55

A Brooklyn illustrator has begun turning "missed connections" posts from Craigslist into a series of art prints, which she posts on her blog. (Here's one of her posts, taken from a "m4m" ad.) According to the New York Times ...READ»

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Continental Courage

BY Bill Breen
Relevancy Score: 53

Where do you find courage in this country? Not in the southern or western U.S., which overwhelming succumbed to the Bush campaign's fear mongering and Dick Cheney's demented suggestion that a vote for John Kerry is a vote for the ...READ»

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Health Insurance Reform from EasyToInsureME health insurance quotes

BY Chad Levin
Relevancy Score: 53

Owing to multiple blizzards in Washington, Congress started its President's Day recess a full week early and READ»

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Why Vaccine Makers Can't Keep Up with the H1N1 Virus

BY Erica Westly
Relevancy Score: 52

There isn't enough H1N1 vaccine to go around, which is why President Barack Obama declared the outbreak a national emergency over the weekend. Why can't we produce H1N1 vaccines fast enough? Because of chicken eggs.READ»

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Entrepreneurship: Is Marrying An Entrepreneur a Mistake?

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 51

This morning I had the pleasure of disagreeing vehemently with an online column entitled "Pitfalls of Marrying an Entrepreneur." The column's thesis seems to be that spouses of entrepreneurs should be prepared to take a back seat to ...READ»

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With Justice for All?

BY Greg Donaldson
Relevancy Score: 49

Labor organizer Jane McAlevey is forcing companies in Connecticut's ultraprosperous Fairfield County to confront a moral challenge that they would prefer to ignore -- and, in the process, she is forcing all of us to confront our personal sense of justice.READ»

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Long Island Used Car Dealer Expands Selection as Demand Peaks

BY new york jeep dealer
Relevancy Score: 47

Long Island car shoppers opt for certified used cars at Westbury Jeep Chrysler Dodge. The used car dealer represents the most expanded selection of used cars from every major manufacturer.READ»

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Wanna Lead? Learn How To Apologize

BY Ruth Sherman
Relevancy Score: 46

After being caught in a series of statements that allowed and encouraged people to believe he served in Vietnam, even though he honorably served in the Marine Corps Reserves during that time, Connecticut Attorney General and ...READ»

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Health Insurance Reform Weekly : EasyToInsureME : July 16th 2009

BY Chad Levin
Relevancy Score: 45

On the health care reform front, the Senate HELP Committee continues to slug it out amendment by amendment, with Democrats winning all of the important ones on straight party-line votes.READ»

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