Archive for January 22nd, 2004
John Robb: “A futures exchange that lets you make bets on the candidates for President. Trade often, trade early. The two top traders win a trip to the inauguration. BTW, Dean’s stock is in the tank.” Try it, perhaps if your good trading is a skill you could use in a new business?
Economists Say Recession Started in 2000
Washington Post: “The last recession may have started in the last months of the Clinton administration rather than at the beginning of the Bush administration. The panel of economists that serves as the official timekeeper for the nation’s recessions is considering moving the starting date for the most recent economic decline back to November or [...]
The Business Case for The Business Case for Web Accessibility
Andy Budd, knowing that you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar, makes a good positive businesses case to businesses to embrace web accessibility: The positive aspects of having an accessible website are: Ability to tap into affluent niche markets like the "Silver Surfer" or people using PDA’s and phones to access the [...]
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The Self Employed Have Real Jobs
The jobless recovery isn’t jobless – many people are moving from traditional jobs to self employement: “Employment in establishments rose to a very high level in the late 1990s, in part at the expense of self-employment. Some part of the current weakness in establishment jobs and strength in the household survey is a reversion to [...]
