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The Case for Boardroom Bullies

Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today.

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Rare perspective: Stereoscopic, color views of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History recently discovered these images, the first 3-D, color stereoscopic photographs of San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake. Photographer Frederick Eugene Ives took the color images, known as kromograms, six months after the magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the city on April 18, 1906

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Concierges’ Guide to London: Bars & Clubs

.style2 { COLOR: #881518 } < Back to Concierges' Guide to LondonTHE A LOUNGE, AT THE ALBANNACH "True whisky connoisseurs" bypass the ground-floor Scottish restaurant at this Trafalgar Square establishment and head "doon stairs," as they say, to the trendy bar. "They have every Scotch you could want," as well as "signature ...

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Concierges’ Guide to London: Formal Introductions

.style2 { COLOR: #881518 } < Back to Concierges' Guide to LondonSIMON THOMAS (ST) BROWN'S HOTEL LONDONWalk in the door of London’s oldest hotel and go straight back under the staircase, and head concierge Simon Thomas will be standing behind the desk on your right. The 40-year-old Thomas joined Brown’s—which debuted on ...

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Concierges’ Guide to London: Restaurants: Tea Time

.style2 { COLOR: #881518 } < Back to Concierges' Guide to LondonAPSLEYS, A HEINZ BECK RESTAURANT "Very popular" afternoon tearoom is home to England’s first tea sommelier, Karl Kessab. The elegant establishment, within The Lanesborough hotel, also might be home to the country’s first gluten- and dairy-free tea service.

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Concierges’ Guide to London: Shopping: Men’s Fashion

.style2 { COLOR: #881518 } < Back to Concierges' Guide to LondonANDERSON & SHEPPARD A member of the Savile Row Bespoke tailors, this outfit is popular with "American clientele" for its "trendy" cuts.

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Concierges’ Guide to London: Shopping: Women’s Fashion

.style2 { COLOR: #881518 } < Back to Concierges' Guide to LondonANYA HINDMARCH Renowned designer’s "bespoke shop on Pont Street" draws women in search of one-of-a-kind items like the Bespoke Ebury handbag. Craftsmen in the shop personalize the made-to-order bags with your initials and secret messages embossed onto the interior leather. (BM) ...

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Concierges’ Guide to London: Shopping: Wines, Spirits, Cigars & Specialty Foods

.style2 { COLOR: #881518 } < Back to Concierges' Guide to LondonALLENS OF MAYFAIR Oft-touted as the "best butcher in the whole of London," this "traditional" shop in Mayfair "specializes in beef and game." "Most of the top restaurants use this butcher," but walk-in customers are welcome. Also offers butchery classes. (AD, ...

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Concierges’ Guide to London: Shopping: Home Decor

.style2 { COLOR: #881518 } THE CONRAN SHOP Founded by Terence Conran, one of the UK’s "greatest designers," this shop is "the type of place where you could buy your cups and saucers, cutlery, and furnishings—and you’ll be very happy with the outcome." (MB) Chelsea, +44.20.7589.7401; Marylebone, +44.20.7723.2223; www.conranshop.co.uk DESIGN CENTRE CHELSEA ...

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Concierges’ Guide to London: Shopping: Books

.style2 { COLOR: #881518 } < Back to Concierges' Guide to LondonDAUNT BOOKS Of this bookshop’s six locations, the Marylebone High Street store is recommended for its "beautiful Edwardian interior." Offers a wide selection of "travel books for everywhere." (GM) +44.20.7224.2295, www.dauntbooks.co.uk FOYLES The Charing Cross Road outlet of this UK book chain ...

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Concierges’ Guide to London: Culture & Diversions

.style2 { COLOR: #881518 } < Back to Concierges' Guide to LondonAPSLEY HOUSE The former home of the Duke of Wellington (who famously defeated Napoleon in the 1815 Battle of Waterloo), Apsley House is a treasure trove of spoils, holding “all of the gifts he was given after winning battles.” Find masterpieces by ...

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New App Turns Your E-Reader Into a GPS Unit

With TetherGPS, "getting lost in a book" will never mean the same thing again. A new app on the Android Market could turn your Nook Color into a GPS unit. TetherGPS is a newly launched app (it runs $2.99, but there's a free "lite" version) that turns devices you thought were condemned to a nomadic, GPS-less existence into street-smart, location-aware tablets.

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