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writer's blog home > blog archives page 249Webby Awards Look at World Changing Moments
The Webby Awards has provided a list of 10 Web moments they thanked changed the world in celebration of their tenth year. November 9, 2005
Law Blawgs: Do You Want a Lawyer Who Blogs?
An article in the Wisconsin Technology Network says use of the term "blawg" is on the rise in law firms. November 9, 2005
New Climate Study Predicts Total Loss of Arctic Tundra
A new warns that if global warming continues at its current pace, that there will be a near-total loss of Arctic tundra. November 9, 2005
The Greatest Trade Show and Circus On Earth
BusinessWeek's Stephen Baker, who also blogs at Blogspotting with Heather Green, has a good article about how startups can use the blogosphere to promote their new company providing they are aware of the risks involved. November 9, 2005
Japan Faces Shrinking Working-Age Population
Japan faces an interesting problem. November 9, 2005
Gambit Weekly Returns to New Orleans
The Gambit Weekly, a New Orleans alternative newsweekly, returned to the Crescent City's streets November 1st issue. November 9, 2005
10,000 Hong Kong Fans Plead With J.K. Rowling to Visit
10,000 avid Hong Kong Harry Potter fans have signed a petition begging J. November 9, 2005
Joss Whedon to Write Buffy Comics
Joss Whedon has made his many fans happy by posting an update on Whedonesque. November 9, 2005
The Vatican Stands Behind Charles Darwin
In a bit of a shocker, the Vatican has come out swinging in the evolution wars. November 8, 2005
Time Running Out for Blog-X Nominations
TechWeb is running its second annual Blog-X awards, an award for the best technology blog. November 8, 2005
Gen Y and Work/Life Balance
Generation Y has a different outlook on life and apparently different expectations in the office as well according to a new USA Today article. November 8, 2005
Jack Kliger Named MPA's Chairman of the Board
Jack Kliger, President and CEO, Hachette Filipacchi Media US, Inc. November 8, 2005
Chris Van Allsburg Talks Zathura
Karen MacPherson of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette interviews author Chris Van Allsburg, author of Jumanji and Zathura, which is now a feature film. November 8, 2005
Jenny Jet Combines Blogging, Texting and Fiction
NorthJersey. November 7, 2005
Survey Finds Few CEOs Plan to Blog
A new PRWeek/Burson Marsteller CEO Survey has found that 47% of CEOs find blogs valuable for external communications. November 7, 2005
Hilary Duff's Blog Launches on AOL Red
Hilary Duff, the actress and singer, has launched a blog on AOL Red, AOL's Internet service for teens. November 7, 2005
Bloggers Cover Grokster's Shut Down
Gadget and tech blogs are covering Grokster's shut down. November 7, 2005
B5media and About Weblogs Merge
B5media and About Weblogs have merged according according to a post on the Blog Herald. November 7, 2005
Raab Associates Launches ReviewersChecklist.com
Raab Associates Inc. November 7, 2005
Amazon.com Enters the Bookscanning Wars
Just to make things even more confusing in the Bookscanning Wars, PC World reports that now Amazon. November 7, 2005
A Book Lover's Dream Vacation
Kenneth Turan of the L. November 7, 2005
Topix.net Adds 15,000 Blogs
Search Engine Watch (SEW) reports that Topix. November 6, 2005
3% of Online Seniors Blog
The Pew Internet & American Life Project says that 3% of online seniors are blogging and that 17% have read a blog. November 6, 2005
Blogs as Writing Containers
The Philadelphia Inquirer has a review of blog!, a new book about blogging by David Kline and Dan Burstein. November 6, 2005
Prediction: Blogs Will Become a Powerful Economic Engine
Several blogs are running a quote from Michael S. November 5, 2005

