Comedy Central serious about Colbert run - Kenneth P. Vogel - Politico.com
Joke or not, Comedy Central is taking the legal implications of Stephen Colbert’s presidential candidacy very seriously. Photo: AP
The network has consulted a top Washington election law firm and appears keenly aware of the strict election law provisions that could be triggered by Colbert’s satirical campaign.
Judd Apatow, Others Take Lead Role in Creating Online Pushes for Their Projects
By Claude Brodesser-Akner
Published: October 25, 2007
LOS ANGELES -- Hollywood's directors appear to have learned something from the wild ride the box office has taken in recent years: Marketing a film is simply far too important a job to leave in the hands of a movie studio.
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Many economists and futurists point to creativity and innovation as one of the cornerstones of U.S. competitiveness in the years ahead. But a new survey finds that, while an overwhelming majority of American workers believe they are instinctively creative, fewer than two in three think that they are able to tap their creative capacities on the job. The survey, commissioned by the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA) and conducted by Washington,D.C.-based Ipsos Public Affairs, finds that 88 percent of U.S. workers consider themselves creative.
Are you an optimist? Sometimes it seems as though our disagreements—over everything from politics to business to the designated hitter rule—are more serious and more divisive than ever before. People are making emotional, knee-jerk decisions, then standing by them, sometimes fighting to the death to defend their position. And yet, we’re optimists. People call the team at Change This optimists because we don’t believe it has to be this way. We don’t believe humans evolved to be so bad at making decisions, so poor at changing our minds, so violent in arguing our point of view. We’re well aware of how split our country and our world have become, but we don’t think the current state of affairs is built into our very nature.
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The University of California, Berkeley has announced MKThink to guide a community planning process for People's Park. The project team, which includes Marta Fry Landscape Associates, was selected out of from 10 competing firms.
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Democracy Now! | EXCLUSIVE: Yoko Ono on the New Imagine Peace Tower in Iceland, Art & Politics, the Peace Movement, Government Surveillance and the Murder of John Lennon
Today, we spend the hour with Yoko Ono: artist, musician, peace activist. She joins us in the firehouse studio just days after returning from Iceland, where she unveiled a project 40 years in the making -- the Imagine Peace Tower. Dedicated to her late husband John Lennon, the tower shoots light into the sky and bears the inscription “Imagine Peace.” It will light up every year between October 9th, the day of Lennon's birth, and December 8th, the day of his death. [includes rush transcript] ...
Lifehacker Top 10: Top 10 Ways to Sleep Smarter and Better
Nothing kills your ability to get things done faster than a bad night's sleep. Studies show that
sleep deprivation costs Americans significant work productivity; yawning employees can't stay alert, make good decisions, focus on tasks or even manage a friendly mood at the office. There are lots of ways to beat insomnia, increase the quality of your sleep, and master the power nap. Today we've got our top 10 favorite sleep techniques, tips and facts...
“Scrap the protractors and pencils and break out the mouse pads. At Unilever, homework is all about social networking, video games and YouTube.
As marketers struggle to keep pace with a rapidly changing media landscape, they are reaching out to young talent to help brands tap into the digitally savvy consumer. But how do you ensure valuable senior executives don't lag behind? One way is to institute a so-called reverse-mentoring program that pairs rookie marketing executives with senior execs, like the one Unilever USA introduced earlier this year. ”
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Unilever Youth Teach Vets the ABCs of Digital - Advertising Age - TalentWorks
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