After a minor domestic scuffle, a Florida man has been ordered by a judge to buy his wife flowers and treat her to dinner at Red Lobster, followed by an evening of bowling.
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Whether you’re digging your way out of a negative PR avalanche or simply need to scrub a less-than-squeaky-clean outburst, here are tips from branding experts on how to handle public outrage with grace and style. So you torpedoed your brand
Read More »The Facebook IPO Players Club: Eduardo Saverin
They were doing just fine before, but the biggest of minority owners of Facebook are about to be catapulted into a far more elite bracket. As we ponder what they'll do with with new millions (billions, for cofounder Eduardo Saverin), here's a look at what got them where they are today.
Read More »Here’s What You Don’t Know About U.S. Manufacturing
American Giant, an apparel line launched today, signals that American manufacturing is making a comeback. Still, there are obstacles--and misconceptions--to overcome.
Read More »Newt to NASA: Stop Talking about Space Exploration-Just Do It
Gingrich in New Hampshire.
Read More »Can Local Governments Keep South Florida above the Tide?
HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. -- With its fast food restaurants, churches and strip malls, this city in southeast Florida looks like much of America. But on a sunny day last month, city official Hector Castro talked about its resemblance to Italy's slowly sinking Venice
Read More »Whooping Crane Migration Grounded in Regulatory Flap
By Ian Simpson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A flock of rare whooping cranes on its inaugural winter migration to Florida are grounded in Alabama while a government agency decides whether a plane guiding them will be allowed to proceed. [More]
Read More »New breakthrough shows promise for affordable plastic solar energy cells
(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Florida researchers report they have achieved a new record in efficiency with a prototype solar cell that could be manufactured using a roll-to-roll process.
Read More »New breakthrough shows promise for affordable plastic solar energy cells
(PhysOrg.com) -- University of Florida researchers report they have achieved a new record in efficiency with a prototype solar cell that could be manufactured using a roll-to-roll process.
Read More »Video: Drum major’s hazing death ruled homicide
A medical examiner has ruled homicide in the death of a 26-year-old Florida A&M University marching band major who suffered "blunt force trauma" during a hazing ritual. Mark Strassmann reports.
Read More »4 Critical Traits of an Entrepreneur
You may be a risk-taker, goal-oriented, and ambitious but only these four traits will help take you to the next level. "Hello, my name is Glen and I represent Mason Shoe Company." That was 37 years ago and I was twelve.
Read More »The Secret Problem With That Testing Column
I hope you won’t object to a post not specifically on point about energy or transmission or connectivity. But I think it gets directly at how we understand those topics, so I think it’s worth mentioning.
Read More »Have You Seen This `Extinct’ Snake? Snapping a Photo of It Alive Could Be Worth $500
The Center for Biological Diversity in Tucson and the Center for Snake Conservation in Louisville, Colo., have put up a $500 reward for evidence that the South Florida rainbow snake ( Farancia erytrogramma seminola ) is not extinct, as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service declared in October [pdf].
Read More »The End of Silicon Valley?
If Startup America is to succeed, it needs start-ups to eschew the Bay Area. But there's no shortage of skeptics in the idea a "Silicon Prairie" will emerge
Read More »U.S. Starts National CO2 Permits, Cap-and-Trade Works and Other Surprises
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