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Dean Koontz’s Life Expectancy

BY Corey Michael Blake
Relevancy Score: 90

This past weekend my wife and I were doing a lot of driving through the colored fall countryside of Wisconsin and we ended up listening to Dean Koontz’s Life Expectancy, the audiobook. We actually found ourselves, wanting to take ...READ»

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Organic Valley Is Recruiting Future Farmers of America

BY Jenara Nerenberg
Relevancy Score: 84

The cooperative of farmers is setting out on a national recruiting tour.READ»

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National Mustard Day

BY Fast Company Calendar
Relevancy Score: 83

Mustard is, well, cutting the mustard. As more Americans brown-bag lunch and dine at home, sales of the sauce are up. Revenue at market leader French's grew more than 6% last year. But mustard's sometime partner and neme-sis is doing ...READ»

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In Defense of Laptops, MP3 Players, and Gadgets in Airline Cockpits

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 69

After a single airliner went ever so slightly astray because its flight crew were using laptops in the cockpit, lawmakers are poised to bring regulations crashing down that forbid almost any kind of gadget being used by pilots. That's ...READ»

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EasyToInsureME Individual Health Insurance Reform Weekly

BY Chad Levin
Relevancy Score: 66

That the bill going to the floor of the House contains a government plan option is no surprise. But Senate leadership's decisionREAD»

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Corporate Game Shows with Game Show America

BY Matthew King
Relevancy Score: 61

Game Show America brings the WOW Factor to corporate events with exciting interactive game shows that allow the entire audience to play along!READ»

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Tales from the Cryptograph

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 61

Bruce Schneier's monthly email newsletter Crypto-Gram is a snarky yet sensible round up of computer security- and cryptography-related commentary and analysis. In the Aug. 15 edition, the founder and CTO of Counterpane Internet ...READ»

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Death to Dead Ends: Will the New Suburbia Omit Cul-de-Sacs?

BY Michael Cannell
Relevancy Score: 59

What could be more American than the suburban cul-de-sac, that leafy and lonely fixture of post-war development? They're under attack. Is the criticism justified?READ»

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Why Values Trump Rules and Regulation

BY Dov Seidman
Relevancy Score: 59

Everywhere I travel, I hear the same refrains: "We need more regulation," or on the flip side, "If we hadn't deregulated, we wouldn't be in this financial mess." More regulation could be a very good thing, but we shouldn’t rush to regulation without asking whether it’s a list of prohibitive rules or something deeper, something that inspires consistent and right behavior, says LRN CEO Dov Seidman.READ»

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Foodie Forays

BY Christopher Percy Collier
Relevancy Score: 56

3 other authentic destinations for the roving gourmet.READ»

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Is Wal-Mart Really Organic?

BY Lynne d Johnson
Relevancy Score: 55

The Cornucopia Institute, a farm policy research group based in Wisconsin has been taking a lot of shots at Wal-Mart concerning the retailer's organic food labeling practices. For one, the organization charges that Wal-Mart's signage ...READ»

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Gene Pool, Talent Pool: Hiring Is All in the Family

BY Gina Imperato
Relevancy Score: 51

At Southwest Airlines, the term "corporate family" is more than just an overused metaphor.READ»

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Fair-Trade Towns: Let's Spread the Movement

BY Shel Horowitz
Relevancy Score: 48

Out of six official fair-trade towns in the whole United States, two are one town away from me--Amherst, Massachusetts and Northampton, Massachusetts (I live in the town between them, Hadley--which, small as it is, has at least five ...READ»

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It's All About the Shoes

BY Jena McGregor
Relevancy Score: 48

When nearly all of his competitors were exporting work overseas, John Stollenwerk kept his 700 factory jobs in the United States -- but not for the reasons you'd think.READ»

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Fast Talk: Rebel With a Hog

BY Michael A. Prospero
Relevancy Score: 48

Rich Christoph designed Harley-Davidson's latest ride--and kept it just legal enough.READ»

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Feedback

BY <cite>Fast Company</cite> Staff
Relevancy Score: 48

Letters. Updates. Advice.READ»

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New Year Resolutions

BY Terry Tamminen
Relevancy Score: 44

It’s that time of year again and carbon could make your New Year’s resolutions much more successful - - and profitable. READ»

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Action Item - Express Mail

BY Gina Imperato
Relevancy Score: 43

A look at electronic newsletters and moderated email discussions.READ»

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America Reacts: Dem Ads Outperform GOP Ads on Economy and Jobs

BY Michael Maslansky
Relevancy Score: 41

We tested 8 campaign ads from 4 key election contests with more than 500 voters using technology to capture their moment-by-moment reactions. The ads were all about positions on the jobs and the economy, and the results were surprising.READ»

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Heritage Auctions: Coins

BY Heritage Auctions
Relevancy Score: 41

After the great success of Heritage Auctions' Fort Worth coin sale, the auction house began planning its next event. It will be held at the end of April and continue through the beginning of May in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and ...READ»

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From Hipster to Ultra-Sophisticated Scottsdale’s DC Ranch is Home to it All

BY Russ Lyon
Relevancy Score: 41

Showcasing a wealth of sumptuous Scottsdale homes and home sites, DC Ranch is located at the base of the majestic McDowell Mountains. This 4,400-acre north Scottsdale community wows the senses with its views of the saguaro-strewn high ...READ»

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(Data)Base Interests

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 40

Harvard Business School has developed a database of 20th Century Great American Business Leaders. Partially available online -- the full data set can be gotten on request -- the database can be sorted by last name, birthplace, ...READ»

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Where Are The Jobs?

BY Lucas Conley
Relevancy Score: 40

Want to know where the jobs are? Go to where the résumés are: the small-town home of Monster, "the world's largest formal medium for businesses and individuals to connect," as founder and chairman Jeff Taylor would have it. Beyond ...READ»

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"Sexting": Why Worry?

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 38

Reports of "sexting"--or teens sending each other homemade pornographic images using their phones--have exploded in recent weeks. Schools and parents are outraged and terrified, and lawyers are confused, because most child ...READ»

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Playstation 3 Prompts Real-Life Violence

BY Kathryn Tuggle
Relevancy Score: 38

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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