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Marvel, other comics go online

jeremytoday — Tue, 13 Nov 2007 11:28:42 EST

Marvel is putting some of its older comics online Tuesday, hoping to reintroduce young people to the X-Men and Fantastic Four by showcasing the original issues in which such characters appeared.

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: Marvel comics online Internet Comics Web browser

Web comics: The Mighty Marvel MONEY Society

BrianAlvey — Tue, 13 Nov 2007 15:58:57 EST

Long after ComicMix, Newsarama and others started posting new and archival comics online for free, Marvel Comics have started reprinting their classic fare online. Six months delayed. Behind Flash. For a fee.

Channel: Books Tags: Marvel Comics comics archive Spiderman Hulk

Bonds moves into eternity, assumes MLB home run record

Angry Ken — Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:15:09 EDT

Barry Bonds hit No. 756 over the right-center field wall Tuesday night, and hammered home the point: Like him or not, legitimate or not, he is baseball's new home run king.

Channel: Sports Tags: Barry Bonds Hank Aaron San Fransico Giants MLB

Learn How to Read Body Language

alexrudloff — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 10:59:23 EDT

A quick guide to understanding body language. Find out how to tell when someone is lying, what actions mean what and how to improve your own body language. Ace your next interview or performance review by understanding these powerful signs.

Channel: Careers & Jobs Tags: body language interviewing tips howto guide career

Answering "What is your greatest weakness?"

alexrudloff — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 09:52:11 EDT

We talk to a lot of job seekers. No other interview question seems to strike fear into the hearts of man more than "What is your greatest weakness?" There is no need to worry, it is an easily tackled question. You just have to know what the interviewer is looking for and how to appropriately phrase your answer.

Channel: Careers & Jobs Tags: interview job hunting career common questions what is your greatest weakness

Carter Bays of How I Met Your Mother: The TV Squad Interview

KeithMcDuffee — Fri, 11 May 2007 09:21:01 EDT

Joel spoke to Bays by phone last week. Be warned that this interview contains MAJOR SPOILERS pertaining to the finale. Warnings are spread throughout the post.

Channel: Television Tags: carter bays how i met your mother interviews tv squad

How to Quickly Research a Company

alexrudloff — Thu, 08 Mar 2007 09:32:37 EST

When evaluating a job lead, your due diligence in researching your potential new employer is important. Set aside a little bit of time before your interview and follow this simple research guide.

Channel: Careers & Jobs Tags: job hunting interviews career finance business research business intelligence how to research a company

Geneva Motor Show: Toyota Hybrid-X concept - AutoblogGreen

BrianAlvey — Tue, 06 Mar 2007 07:49:05 EST

Today at the Geneva Motor Show, Toyota unveiled the Hybrid-X concept, which is supposed to give the world a hint at the new design language for future Toyota hybrid vehicles. Nice gallery of high-res images of the Hybrid-X Concept.

Channel: Autos Tags: prius hybrid toyota prius Geneva Motor Show concept car

Chrysler Group comes up with plan to save company or be sold off

JohnNeff — Wed, 14 Feb 2007 10:30:08 EST

Project X has now officially been renamed the Recovery and Transformation plan by the Chrysler Group, which will reduce its workforce by 13,000 people between now and 2009 and idle a plant in Newark. The company will also invest in engines and entertain the idea of selling itself off from parent company DaimlerChrysler.

Channel: Autos Tags: chrysler daimlerchrysler restructure lasorda autoblog

Headed to the ski slopes in your Prius? Better check this out first!

theothergreen — Mon, 29 Jan 2007 23:23:56 EST

What happens to a Prius when one of its front wheels starts spinning in the snow? Sometimes, ALL power to the drive system is stopped. Maybe a Prius performs better with global warming after all.

Channel: Autos Tags: green Toyota prius hybrid AutoblogGreen

Download Squad giving away 3 copies of Vista Ultimate

vagredajr — Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:04:03 EST

Pretty easy, leave a comment on the post, enter to win one of 3 copies... Vista Ultimate, the full edition (not the upgrade edition). w00t!

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: download squad vista microsoft contest giveaway

10 Wonders of the Vanishing World

Neophile — Sun, 28 Jan 2007 19:14:40 EST

From the Caribbean coral reef to the snows of Kilimanjaro, many of the world's best-loved natural icons are threatened by global warming. These are the wonders we can no longer take for granted.

Channel: Science Tags: Glacier National Park Wildebeest migration Maldives Polar bears coral reef Kilimanjaro wonders environment climate change global warming Monarch butterflies Cairngorms Mountain gorillas

Video of the all-electric Tesla Roadster testing on ice!

theothergreen — Fri, 26 Jan 2007 21:33:24 EST

Ahhh, let's take a million-dollar prototype of this high-tech electric car out for a spin on a frozen lake, shall we? And then we'll film it and put it up on YouTube. Smashing idea, really. Shall we?

Channel: Autos Tags: green tesla roadster ev AutoblogGreen

Top-20 Websites: Where do we spend our time online?

TimALoftis — Sun, 28 Jan 2007 12:47:50 EST

As much as we hate to admit it, we each only have 24 hours on any given day to do things. In December 2006, we had 44,640 minutes to do whatever our hearts desired be it sleep, eat, watch TV, jump rope, or spend time online.

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: top 20 websites online websites myspace