Another nuclear winter - How to survive?
How to survive nuclear winter? Seize the opportunity for success, says veteran S.C. exec
Survival of the Fittest V: 'Never waste a good crisis,' says venture capitalist, economic developer and entrepreneur John Warner. Looking for a job? Start a company, he advises.
Nourish International blends entrepreneurship, philanthropy to combat hunger
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — If you are looking for a good cause to support in 2009, why not chose one that incorporates entrepreneurship and high-tech in fighting world hunger?
Nourish International, which got its start at UNC-Chapel Hill, is hosting a wine tasting complete with what it calls a “hunger lunch” and a talk by best-selling author and Duke professor Dan Ariely ("Predictably Irrational") on Friday night. The food includes rice, beans and cornbread.
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N.C.'s best economic news of 2008 – Murdock's Research Campus. But where are the honors?
What's ahead in '09? Economists to share their views at Triangle forecast events
Looking for a job? Social media offers opportunities – and obstacles
As RTI turns 50, its CEO keeps R&D firm on path to discovery, growth
NEW Experts: Economy will begin recovery in late 2009
By Dan Bowens
The North Carolina Bankers Association and the North Carolina Chamber sponsored an economic forecast forum in Raleigh on Monday.
Cash for digital TV converter-box coupons runs out
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NEW Pharmaceutical Product Development acquires Merck vaccine testing lab
Apple's Jobs has hormone imbalance, will stay CEO
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High-tech headsets bring roar of NASCAR racing to videogames
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Strangling Silicon Valley and entrepreneurship – Regulation overkill?
BILL WARNER, Special to LTW
The Angel Connection: Author Michael Malone paints a grim picture about what increased scrutiny is doing to the nation’s entrepreneurial engine in the Valley and elsewhere. Will a new president bring needed freedom?
NEW Atlanta-based Indie Music rolls out popularity tool for musicians
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Morrisville company goes green by going solar
Nuclear winter? Bah. Now is good time to launch a business, says tech survivor
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Surviving nuclear winter: Get lean, innovate through R&D, says iContact chairman
How to survive a nuclear winter? Hibernation is one choice, says top VC lawyer
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Tonsil stones can cause bad breath
Doctors can cure bad breath by getting rid of tiny stones that lurk in pockets of the tonsils, creating a foul, rotten-egg odor.
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Economic recovery expected to be slow process
Economists for the N.C. Bankers Association and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said the national and state economies will likely start to recover in late 2009.
Web only: Economists pull out crystal ball
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Kip Frey of Intersouth Partners talks trends in venture financing
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Marketing in a recession – Desiring results in dire times
By BILLY WARDEN and GREG BEHR
Opinion: Desire is the raging river that turns society's wheels. And though its force may be at a low ebb right now, that river does not run dry. Even in 2009, savvy marketers will find the right currents and deliver exceptional results to their bosses or clients.
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Even in recession, CES to have stuff worth seeing
By PETER SVENSSON (AP Technology Writer)
The recession figures to tone down the flashiness of this week's International Consumer Electronics Show, but the lineup of innovative products likely will measure up to those of past years.
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