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Wireless City, Redux

Last January I wrote about San Diego's move to become the most wireless city in the USA -- based on the city's history of playing host to a number of telecommunications pioneers, and on the unique and creative applications for ...READ»

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How to choose a good photographer within your budget?

There are a lot of jobs involved why your wedding day is a very special one.One of those important jobs belong to the wedding photographer.Since it is an important part of your wedding you should choose a good one. Do you ...READ»

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How to Grow a Cleantech Cluster

The green revolution is not evenly dispersed.  The companies that are revolutionizing how we drive, produce electricity, and build often stick together in specific locales forming cleantech clusters.   As old industries ...READ»

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Social Impact and Profit

In a world where non-profits are urged to thrive using enterprise, and corporations are cajoled to build customer loyalty by demonstrating social responsibility... who's playing in the middle ground? One little operation of note is ...READ»

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If the Phone Rings, Answer It

What's Your Problem?READ»

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Track Air Pollution on Your Cell Phone

Image: Tiny air quality sensors from Seacoast Science.Want to choose a route to school that doesn't get your kid coughing and sneezing, or a jogging path that won't aggravate your asthma? That's the aim of Citisense, a ...READ»

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How to choose a good photographer within your budget?

There are a lot of jobs involved why your wedding day is a very special one.One of those important jobs belong to the wedding photographer.Since it is an important part of your wedding you should choose a good one. Do you know how to ...READ»

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Solar Parking Meters Getting a Test Run in San Diego

Illegal parkers, beware: San Diego, California is watching you. The city is replacing 1% of its 5,100 parking meters with solar-powered versions as part of a pilot program to test the technology. San Diego's meters, which ...READ»

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Vacation Network - Your guide to happiness

VACATION NETWORK, VACATION NETWORK INC, VNI VACATIONSREAD»

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OceanWorks International: San Diego's Offshore Airport?

The Central Park International Airport may have been a hoax, but OceanWorksDevelopment's plan for an offshore airport in San Diego is very real. The proposed airport isn't a cry for publicity--San Diego just doesn't have enough ...READ»

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EcoATM Pays Cash for Your Old Cell Phones

Until now there have been limited options for recycling old cell phones--send it back to the manufacturer, send it to one of a number of Web sites that offer cash for your used electronics, or go to the cell-phone store and hand it ...READ»

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Does Your Vision Statement Generate Energy?

The Extreme Leader consciously and intentionally generates energy. It's not metaphysics (not that there's anything wrong with that), and it's not California touchy-feely hooha crap. (I can say that--I live in San Diego). Energy is ...READ»

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Peek in the Mirror

The Center for Creative Leadership guides you through the looking glass.READ»

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Knowing the Signs

Recognizing the hints of a market shift and responding to it READ»

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Luxury Trends: Tradition 2.0

As one of the most pervasive trends in luxury, Tradition 2.0 is about revamping and re-imagining luxury. Instead of starting from the drawing board, purveyors of luxury have found success in creating products, inspired by the old, with a new twist. READ»

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Grocery Getters: The Farm Proper Plants Real Food in Shopping Carts

A San Diego urban farm concept uses reclaimed shopping carts as mobile gardens.READ»

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How to Be a Better Mentor

Fast Company's readers' network embraces the idea of mentoring -- but finds that some relationship models work better than others. Listen in as Company of Friends members share what they've learned.READ»

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HI-  I am honored to be in your group here in San Diego.   Sincerely, Jeanine Naviaux President On The Inside DesignREAD»

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Derek Morikawa's Robots Pick Oranges From Trees (Really)

Derek Morikawa makes robots that help growers harvest oranges and prune grapevines.READ»

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I am an interior Decorator in San Diego with my own firm and looking to learn from others.READ»

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Reader Generated Economic Indicators - How *You* Know We're Hosed

The Used Car Index: When car dealers start trying to make up their losses in volume, be afraid. Be very afraid.READ»

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What's Next For The Green Economy??

On Oct. 24, 2008, Sustainable Life Media reported that Researchers at Deutsche Bank's Asset Management (DeAM) Division heartily agreed that increased spending on green infrastructure can provide enough economic stimulus to avoid ...READ»

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Re:Conference IV

Couldn't make to O'Reilly's Emerging Technology Conference in San Diego? Blogging ETech might be a good place to catch up on event-related news and commentary. Showgoer Sean Bonner is also documenting the gathering in his blog. As is ...READ»

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Military vs. MBA

At an employment fair in San Diego, Nextel, Amazon.com, Morgan Stanley, Johnson & Johnson and Clorox, to name a few or the 49 companies present, were very busy hiring former military service members. These companies were eagerly ...READ»

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What Organizations Can Learn From the Baseball Playoffs

Five lessons to succeed and win in the postseason.READ»