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writer's blog home > blog archives page 181Joe Eszterhas Says Sex Doesn't Sell Scripts
Screenwriter Joe Eszterhas, who is known for penning such films as Flashdance, Basic Instinct and Showgirls, now says that sex doesn't sell. March 13, 2007
Blog Discusses the Business of NASCAR
A new blog called The View from Here: The Business of NASCAR from two Virginia Commonwealth University professors is discussing the business behind the popular sport of NASCAR racing. March 12, 2007
NBA Launches Social Network. Cuts YouTube Deal
The Web 2. March 12, 2007
Weak Housing Market Could Weigh Down Job Growth
Last year the housing market gave a boost to the overall job market. March 12, 2007
CFPN to Launch Private Wealth Magazine
Charter Financial Publishing Network (CFPN), publisher of Financial Advisor magazine, will launch a specialty magazine called Private Wealth: Advising the Exceptionally Affluent in June, 2007. March 12, 2007
Twitter Mania at SXSW
There is a lot of buzz lately about Twitter, which is a new mobile communications service from Obvious. March 11, 2007
Yahoo Offers Beta Of Upgraded My Yahoo
Yahoo is offering a beta of the new My Yahoo. March 11, 2007
E-Ink's BlueChute E-ink Tablet
Engadget has found another attractive think e-ink display that blogs may one day be read on. March 11, 2007
Two Celebrity Gossip Blogs Among Females Aged 17-25 Favorite Sites
A recent Youth Trends study of 17-to-25-year-olds reported on their favorite websites. March 10, 2007
April Edition Will Be Premiere's Last
Hachette Filipacchi is ceasing publication of the print edition of Premiere with the April edition. March 10, 2007
Cheerios Teams Up With Eric Carle
Cheerios has teamed up with children's book author and illustrator Eric Carle for a special promotion. March 10, 2007
SEC Launches Operation Spamalot
The Securities and Exchange Commission has suspended trading in the securities of 35 companies that have been the subject of recent and repeated spam email campaigns. March 9, 2007
Former Nanny for Madonna and Guy Writing Tell All Memoir
Madonna's former nanny is shopping a book proposal for a tell-all memoir around. March 9, 2007
Female Air Force Captain Blogs for Glamour
Glamour has launched a new blog called Captain KJ: Adventures in Baghdad. March 8, 2007
Calvin Klein Targets Social Networking Teens with IN2U Fragrance
Calvin Klein is targeting the young blogging and text messaging crowd with a new fragrance called CK in2u and a new social network called What Are You IN2?. March 8, 2007
Future Competition for Human Bloggers: Super Intelligent Robot Bloggers
In the future human bloggers may face a new threat - robots that blog. March 7, 2007
TechCrunch Traffic Overwhelms Some Startups
A post on Crunchnotes says the traffic at TechCrunch is now big enough that they sometimes overwhelm the websites of small startups when they blog about them. March 7, 2007
Turkish Court Blocks Access to YouTube
The Times Online and the BBC are reporting that an Instanbul court has blocked access to YouTube because it claims a video on YouTube offends Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founding president of the Turkish Republic. March 7, 2007
Bush Asks Dole and Shalala To Clean Up Walter Reed Mess
President Bush has enlisted former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole and former Clinton Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala to help him clean up the Walter Reed disaster. March 7, 2007
Captain America is Dead
We have some very sad news to report. March 7, 2007
Lennon Film Showing Canceled Over Copyright Dispute
A Maine private school had to cancel the showing of a John Lennon documentary because of a copyright dispute. March 7, 2007
Warren Adler Predicts the End of Mass Media: Niche Content is In
Bestselling novelist Warren Adler is predicting the end of mass media as we know it. March 7, 2007
Cisco Systems Acquires Social Networking Technologies
The New York Times recently reports that Cisco Systems, Inc. March 6, 2007
Eons Social Network For Seniors Raises $22 Million
Eons, a social network that has Jane Seymour as an advisor and it is targeted at the 50+ crowd, has raised $22 million in financing. March 6, 2007
USA Today Goes Interactive
USA Today has launched a redesign of its website that includes new social networking community features. March 6, 2007

