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Green Data Center Management: The Hot New College Degree?

Degrees in environmental studies, environmental science, and environmental engineering are commonplace in most universities throughout the United States, but Metropolitan Community College (MCC) in Omaha, Nebraska is taking degree ...READ»

Daddy Givebucks: Lessons Learned When Warren Buffett Hands You $1 Billion

Three years ago, Warren Buffett gave each of his kids $1 billion to give away -- suddenly thrusting them into the philanthropic elite. Here's what they learned.READ»

Don't Call Them "Boutiques"

Introducing the boutique--oops--hotel chainlet.READ»

Happy Birthday Warren Buffett!

The Oracle of Omaha turns 79 today, but he’s not slowing down. Though an economy like this one hurts everyone, Buffett’s done quite well following his own oft-repeated advice: “Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when ...READ»

Why I Like Red Meat and Potatoes Marketing

I actually don't like red meat that much, but I do love Omaha Steaks. I like them for the food--specifically the sole stuffed with crab--but I like them even more for their extremely smart email marketing. I know, I know: we all like ...READ»

Socal Lights - Lowest Prices, Highest Quality

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Open Wide

The traditional business organization meets democracy. This may hurt a bit.READ»

Meet the Famous Faces at Berkshire Hathaway's Annual Meeting

2008? Worst. Year. Ever. At least for Berkshire, the $113 billion holding company. That won't stop some 30,000 shareholders from attending the annual meeting to hear what wisdom CEO Warren Buffett has to offer in his annual address.READ»

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Trends in Luxury: Scarcity

Limited supply has been a guiding principle for economic growth since the dawn of trade. Today, with the ability to mass-produce products and maximize services, consumers are increasingly interfacing with and using products from machines. READ»

The Ballad of Clayton Homes

Berkshire Hathaway's $1.7 billion acquisition of a mobile-home company seemed like a perfect match. Then shareholders got a look, and a folksy tale suddenly turned ugly.READ»

The New Lure of Internet Marketing

Web sites need customers -- they just can't spend to get them. The result: marketing schemes in which companies don't pay until customers do. Welcome to the Kickback Economy.READ»

Public Records

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Management by example

Whether it’s finance, marketing, production, strategy, human relations or any other discipline, managers accept that the subject is teachable and that, once taught, the lessons will bring value to managers and the organisations ...READ»

Feedback

Top 10 Lists Our ranking of innovative companies in the March issue elicited a flood of opinions. "Google is not innovative with regard to Web 2.0," insisted one of our Web correspondents. "Twitter is where innovation is at ...READ»

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Nebraska Cash for Clunkers Participating Announces Support for Consumers

Crete NE car buyers looking for Cash for Clunkers participating dealers can turn to Rasmussen-Stewart Autos to redeem their program vouchers.READ»

Presto Reviews Reputation Management. Leveraging your company's online reviews.

Are you an "online" business?Let's come to terms with a simple reality-even if you aren't doing business online, your business exists online and therefore you are in fact an online business. Just because you are not a "transactional" ...READ»

Nebraska Car Dealer Says The Perfect Storm is Brewing for Car Buyers

Early car shoppers in Nebraska have their pick, according to Rasmussen Stewart, a Ford, Lincoln, Mercury dealer in Crete Nebraska. New low prices and historically low finance rates won’t last forever.READ»

The Power of Words

We're hurt, angry, confused, sad. Where do we turn to make sense of what's happened -- and to move forward? To poets, songwriters, philosophers, and historical figures. Add your favorite quote here.READ»

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Can Cloud Computing Ever Truly Be Sustainable?

Data centers aren't exactly known for their sustainability--the power hogs are responsible for 1.5% of all power use in the United States. But as cloud computing, the IT golden child that uses mega-data centers to store information, ...READ»

Doug Schrandt - Perfect Consulting

Doug Schrandt Also keep in mind that the personnel sent to modify the software are not usually trained to the same extent that those creating the software would be, nor using the same, if any, software methodologies. It is important ...READ»

Reading America

Premier Readers Service - Premier Readers Service The results may not always be pleasing, but the alternative is living in a police state without the protective rule of law. Real life isn’t Lake Woebegone, where all the ...READ»

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Sports: A Season to Sling?

The 2007 NFL season kicks off tonight, as Super Bowl MVP Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts take the field against Reggie Bush and the New Orleans Saints. While fans across the country are rightfully eager for their own teams ...READ»

Hard Lives, Low Pay, Big Stakes

Dean Curtis teaches welfare recipients how to enter the world of work. But his lessons apply to every rung of the job ladder.READ»