Economics

Kansas City Star: Hot fuel for you, cold cash for big oil

Kansas City Star | 08/27/2006 | Hot fuel for you, cold cash for big oil: As a liquid, gasoline expands and contracts depending on temperature. At the 60-degree standard, the 231-cubic-inch American gallon puts out a certain amount of energy. But that same amount of gas expands to more than 235 cubic inches at...

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University of Miami aims to Bring More Research to Miami

The University of Miami Medical School has long been performing cutting-edge research in the Miami area. Now it aims to bring much more research this way.

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CNET News.com: Verizon heeds call of fuel cells

Verizon heeds call of fuel cells | CNET News.com: Verizon’s Garden City project is unique because it uses fuel cells as its primary source of energy. Seven fuel cells generate power for a 292,000-square-foot facility that provides telephone and data services to some 35,000 customers on Long Island. And it’s connected to the commercial...

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Valleywag: Kevin Rose Explains the BusinessWeek Cover Photo

Valleywag: Kevin Rose Explains the BusinessWeek Cover Photo He aparently thought that the particular picture that made it to the cover was a joke picture.

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Business Week, Kevin Rose, and ‘Fuzzy Math’

Scott Rosenberg, editor and co-founder of Salon and Jason from 37signals both weigh in on BusinessWeek’s cover proclaiming Kevin Rose to have made $60 million dollars in 18 months.

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Video: Day of the Long Tail

I have not spoken much about the Long Tail on this blog, but I am about to start to. The phrase was coined by Chris Anderson, the editor-in-chief of Wired Magazine. He has published a book titled The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More (Hardcover). I am currently...

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