Stillwater Gazette: David and Teresa Grim have brought a coastal craze to Stillwater with their shop The Fashion Mobile. The new business by the Grims, who formerly owned Doozie Chic Boutique in downtown Stillwater, is aimed at making fashion fun and bringing friends together for an evening. The Grims began their new business just over […]
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Charcuterie is the branch of cooking devoted to prepared meat products such as bacon, ham, sausage, “lunch meat”, etc. It is also the kind of store that sells such a meat. In New York City, a number of small independent shops have opened up recently). These shops have “brought the interactive aspect back to chopping—the
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Cassandra Daily: New Belgium Brewing, a craft beer brewery in Fort Collins, Colorado, hosts a bi-weekly Bike-in-Cinema on the front lawn of their sprawling headquarters. In a town that truly embraces bikers, the event attracts crowds of 500-plus who pedal up to watch cult-classics like Animal House and So I Married An Axe Murderer. Given
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TechCrunch: SimpleLegal takes as much friction out of the bill review process as possible. All a customer has to do is ask their law firm to copy SimpleLegal on each invoice, and then the magic starts to happen. SimpleLegal’s system ingests the invoice and parses each line item into its database. Natural language processing systems
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AirPano is a noncommercial project focused on high resolution 3D aerial panoramas. The AirPano team is made up of Russian photographers who shoot aerial panoramas from helicopters, light jets, air balloons and radio-controlled helicopter models. This is an amazing idea, and someone needs to do it for profit!
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Cassandra Daily: In Japan, goldfish have long been viewed as symbols of happiness, prosperity, and good luck. Kansai-based art collective Kingyobu – which roughly translates to ‘goldfish club’ in English – spread good fortune across Osaka by converting old phone booths into aquariums filled with water, bubblers and hundreds of living goldfish. The group, five
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Business 2 Community: The idea for silent barmen came to me while sitting with some friends at a popular, but crowded, bar in Cape Town. My idea was to “get served†instantly without having to wait in a queue. Queues are inefficient for the establishment because patrons are being kept waiting to spend their money
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Casually dressed in a summer yellow T-shirt and a pair of khaki shorts, a blue pair of sunglasses on his head, Matt Limpede fit right into the student crowd at UTD’s Comet Lounge. There was nothing at all that give him away as the entrepreneur behind two successful businesses. “I got lost there for a
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The benefits system has traditionally been a complex minefield to negotiate, with a plethora of different payments for different requirements. The newly-unemployed claimant is faced with a list of benefits including income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance, income related-Employment and Support Allowance, Income Support, and possibly Child Tax Credits, Working Tax Credits and Housing Benefits – enough to
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The internet improves our lives, while at the same time “hurts” the conventionally measured economy: Today these magic wands exist. For example, a couple of years ago, Google waved a magic wand that transformed millions of Android phones into sophisticated navigation devices with turn-by-turn directions. This was functionality that people had previously paid hundreds of
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