Monday, December 5, 2011
Make Your Runs a Little Merrier
If you listen to music during your runs, you've probably been annoyed at some point when a Christmas song popped up in your random music shuffle. (And then you figured out how to prevent that from ever happning again.) But, this time of year, it can be fun to get into the holiday spirit by listening to some holiday tunes while running. Check out these Christmas running songs that will put you in the holiday mood. (Just be safe and only wear headphones when running on the treadmill, not outside.)
...Sunday, December 4, 2011
Facebook IPO: Could Mark Zuckerberg Make $24 Billion?
A million dollars isn't cool. You know what's cool? Being as wealthy as a quarter of the households in the United States combined. Well, it may be more scary than cool. But it's a reality for Mark Zuckerberg, who could gain $24 billion when Facebook reportedly plans to go public at a valuation of $100 billion in the spring of 2012. The 27 year-old's net worth after the IPO, according to The Wall Street Journal, would be roughly equal to the combined net worth of the poorest 24.7 percent of our...Facebook IPO: Could Mark Zuckerberg Make $24 Billion? originally appeared on DailyFinance.com on 2011-12-02T14:25:00Z.
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U.S. Students Take Note: China Axes College Majors That Don't Pay
Filed under: College Finance
The battle over "useless" majors is nothing new. For years, American college students have been told that a degree in English, philosophy or fine arts is a one-way ticket to a career in the fast-food business. But when China faced the same problem, it didn't settle for trying to scare students away from them, or deploying an army of guidance counselors to give the hard sell to nursing and pharmacology. Instead, China's educational officials applied an old-fashioned capitalist solution to the...U.S. Students Take Note: China Axes College Majors That Don't Pay originally appeared on DailyFinance.com on 2011-12-02T15:10:00Z.
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'This Is ... Lovely': New Rules for Gift Refunds and Returns
Filed under: Macy's, Apple, Wal-Mart Stores, Target Corp, Costco, Amazon.com, Retail, Best Buy
- If you're the one doing the gifting, check out the return policy...
'This Is ... Lovely': New Rules for Gift Refunds and Returns originally appeared on DailyFinance.com on 2011-12-03T07:00:00Z.
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2013 Subaru BRZ First Drive: Rear-Drive Subaru Driven, Loved
Hype, validated: This rear-drive Subaru has the goods.
Some things just don’t make sense. Why is the food at Outback Steakhouse mostly Cajun-style? Why can’t Jennifer Aniston find true love? And why would Subaru and Toyota, two companies whose fortunes are built on mainstream sedan sales, collaborate on a rear-drive sports car?
Keep Reading: 2013 Subaru BRZ – First Drive Review
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Friday, December 2, 2011
AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile All 'Fess Up To Using Carrier IQ [Carrier Iq]
Next-Gen Touchscreens Will Resist Your Greasy Little Fingermarks [Science]
How To Check If You Have Carrier IQ, Without Rooting Your Handset [Carrier Iq]
Security Researchers Find Privacy Leaks in Fundamental Pre-Installed Android Apps [Security]
