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The Future in Marketing? (Dec 23 2004 17:54 GMT) - I’m one of them. I’ve been bought. Marqui has assimilated me, but I still retain control over my opinions. |
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Comment Crash (Dec 23 2004 17:54 GMT) - Comments are off as I can’t figure out what has gone wrong and spammers managed to crashed the server spamming my blog. Luckily, my host is fabulous and immediately put... |
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Marqui Console and Events (Dec 23 2004 17:54 GMT) - Time for a visit Marqui’s CMS specifically the Console and Calendar Events tabs. I logged into the demo account as an administrator. It thinks I’m some guy named Dave, but... |
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Moving Image Contest Finalists (Dec 23 2004 17:54 GMT) - The finalists in Arts Project Moving Image Contest have been announced. The contest asked entrants to create short films demonstrating some of the tensions between art and intellectual property law,... |
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Carcassonne (Dec 23 2004 17:54 GMT) - Despite growing up playing TV video games, computer games, and handheld electronic games, I still love the old fashioned board game. The newest addition to the Snave family cabinet is... |
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Buzzing Products (Dec 23 2004 17:54 GMT) - Stephen King, President and CEO of Marqui, asked about BzzAgent and how is it similar / different to Marqui’s blogosphere program. Like Marqui, BzzAgent is controversial, but it is all... |
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Tom Peters' Project04 (Dec 23 2004 17:54 GMT) - I’ve learned a lot from Tom Peters especially from The Pursuit of Wow! Compared to this and past books, Project04: Snapshots of Excellence in Unstable Times is disappointing. In it,... |
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Testing, Marqui, 1... 2... 3... (Dec 23 2004 17:54 GMT) - I went into Marqui’s communications management system this morning and played with it for a couple of hours. Right off the bat, I discovered it won’t work with anything but... |
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Troubleshootin' Word (Dec 23 2004 17:54 GMT) - Sometimes I just want to shoot darts at MS Word. It crashes often mostly due to the normal.dot file becoming corrupted. This file has the default settings for Word including... |
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Comments Revived (Dec 23 2004 17:54 GMT) - I dumped the security code plug-in. It was hopeless. Instead, I found this excellent article that explains the different types of comment spam and provides 10 ways to fight it.... |
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Comment Crash (Dec 23 2004 17:54 GMT) - Comments are off as I can’t figure out what has gone wrong and spammers managed to crashed the server spamming my blog. Luckily, my host is fabulous and immediately put... |
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An introduction to cold reading The basic skill r... (Dec 23 2004 17:54 GMT) - An introduction to cold reading The basic skill required to be a phony psychic. The real answer to psychic ability is "cold reading," the trick mentalists have used for centuries to convince people they have psychic powers. The technique has evolved into a polished art, and experts can truly amaze. But even simple cold-reading techniques can seem compelling. Some naïve "psychics" even confuse instinctive and inadvertent cold reading as their "psychic intuition"--that is, they manage to convinces themselves that they have psychic powers, when in fact they are using basic intuition and common-sense instinct. |
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Dr. Mysterian is still waiting for his invitation ... (Dec 23 2004 17:52 GMT) - Dr. Mysterian is still waiting for his invitation I presume it has gotten lost in the mail. IT is already world famous for its comedy, jazz and film events. Now Edinburgh is to host the UK’s first festival of ghosts. Psychological experiments, supernatural tours, lectures, ghost-hunting expeditions and screenings of classic films are all planned to be part of the ten-day venture, which is due to be held in the spring. |
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