The Official Atlas Shrugged Movie trailer is out. Atlas Shrugged Part 1 opens in theaters April 15th, 2011. Atlas Shrugged, if you don’t know, is a novel by Ayn Rand, first published in 1957. In the book, leading innovators, ranging from industrialists to artists, led by John Galt, refuse to be exploited by society and […]
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If vending machine rentals worked for Redbox, why not for local libraries? A library in Polk County, Florida is experimenting with library book rental vending machines. One machine contains DVDs while the other has best selling books in it. CF News 13 has more. Photo by CF News 13.
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April over at BlacksburgBelle.com takes a look at some books for creative entrepreneurs you might have missed. The Creative Entrepreneur by Lisa Sonora Beam This is a DIY visual guidebook for making business ideas real. Do you ever wonder why business, numbers, and marketing aren’t that easy for artists and other creatives? It’s because we
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To get everyone in the Christmas spirit, we will exhibit an unusual Christmas tree from today till Friday. Enjoy! What’s better than giving the bookworm in your life a great tree for the holidays? Building them an entire tree out of green-colored hardcovers. What a creative idea! Via: HolyKaw Photo by livbit.
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PSFK.com reports that one of the winning entries at the 2010 Red Dot Concept Design is the “Haptic Braille” by Baek Kil Hyun. The mouse-shaped device scans any text, identifies the characters using optical character recognition technology and converts them into Braille on its surface, enabling the visually impaired to read any printed material, without
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After getting out of college, Scott Gerber had to move back in with his parents because of his student loan debts. While his mother encouraged him to “get a real job”, Gerber decided to use the last $700 in his bank account to start a business. The company, called Sizzle It makes short promotional videos,
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Rumors have been swirling for some time, but the search giant has formally unveiled Google eBooks. According to a company blog post, users who access the eBookstore will be able to “browse and search through the largest ebooks collection in the world with more than three million titles including hundreds of thousands for sale.” The
Craig Kunce – Author who Inspires Kids to Invent When we are children, we’re taught to reach for the stars. Any idea is possible if we want it to be. As we get older, some of us lose that piece of creativity that we once had. Some of us write books that will inspire
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Snuggies — the famous “blankets with sleeves” from those cheesy TV infomercials — may look frumpy, but with a little imagination, they can be hotter than lingerie in the bedroom, reports AOL News. You’ve probably heard of the myriad sexual positions associated with the ancient Kama Sutra, but what about those practiced in “Snuggie Sutra”?
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This book sounds interesting: In 1998, three Harvard Business School graduates (two men and one woman) turned down six-figure salaries at big corporations, bet on themselves, and launched their own new companies. By their ten-year reunion, their audacity had paid huge dividends. They’d made many millions of dollars, created hundreds of jobs–and left their mark
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