Remodelista: Sourcebook for Considered Living 30 Most Influential Young Entrepreneurs of 2011 It’s that time of year again when we put together our 30 most influential young entrepreneurs list. Last year, the entire list was valued at close to $100billion, this year we lead off with a young entrepreneur who’s company is valued at $100billion alone. Each of these founders and CEOs are running incredible ventures that have taken a lot of sacrifice and hard work to get to where they are today. All of these companies are still private but we found as much financial information and data from 2011 as we could. Mark Zuckerberg Company: Facebook Age: 27 The numbers: $75 -$100billion after IPO Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook in 2004 at Harvard and since then, the social network has grown to over 800 million users. Tim O’Shaughnessy Company: LivingSocial Age: 29 The numbers: $808million funding Naveen Selvadural Company: Foursquare The numbers: $71.4million in funding Naveen founded Foursquare with partner Dennis Crowley to simply help he and his friends explore more things in New York City.
Warren Buffett Is on a Radical Track Warren Buffett believes in making money. He believes in fairness. He believes in the ability of government to make people's lives better. "I've had all this good fortune," Buffett says. Genes, luck and birthplace may have helped make Buffett the world's third richest man. Subscribe Now Get TIME the way you want it The print magazine in your mailbox The Tablet Edition on your iPad® Subscriber-only content on TIME.com, including magazine stories and access to the TIME Archive. The World Factbook Location: This entry identifies the country's regional location, neighboring countries, and adjacent bodies of water. Central Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, between the Netherlands and Poland, south of Denmark Geographic coordinates: This entry includes rounded latitude and longitude figures for the centroid or center point of a country expressed in degrees and minutes; it is based on the locations provided in the Geographic Names Server (GNS), maintained by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency on behalf of the US Board on Geographic Names. Map references: This entry includes the name of the Factbook reference map on which a country may be found. Note that boundary representations on these maps are not necessarily authoritative. The entry on Geographic coordinates may be helpful in finding some smaller countries. Area: This entry includes three subfields. This is the population pyramid for Germany.
Unlike City Guides Larval Subjects . Texas execution: How much is a death worth? 6 March 2012Last updated at 06:05 ET By Daniel Nasaw BBC News Magazine, Washington George Rivas, top right, was executed last week in the Texas death chamber in Huntsville; Keith Thurmond is to be executed on Wednesday night The cost of lethal injection drugs used in the US to kill criminals on death row has risen dramatically over the past year. The state of Texas is scheduled to spend $1,286.86 (£811) to kill Keith Thurmond on Wednesday night. Thurmond, a 52-year-old former air-conditioning technician, was convicted in 2002 of killing his estranged wife and her lover in an argument over child custody. A little after 18:00 local time (midnight GMT), Texas prison officials will strap Thurmond to a gurney and inject a series of three drugs into his arm. The cost of the death drugs has risen 15-fold since 2010, when they cost the state $86 (£55). Continue reading the main story A toxic cocktail - drugs used in lethal injection Source: BBC research Continue reading the main story “Start Quote
Sundays with Sam | Sam Andrew of Big Brother and The Holding Company. His photos, music, musings, art, and travel. Vaticinations of a Virago Vaticinations are prophecies, predictions. Vaticinations of a Virago A vaticination is a foretelling, often of a religious, sacred or inspired nature. The word vaticination is derived from vates, a soothsayer or prophet. A virago, like Kathi McDonald, is a strong, forceful woman. Viragos (vəˈrägō) have be seen negatively but this isn’t an integral part of the meaning of the word. A virago can be a hellcat, she-devil, tartar, martinet, ogress, battle-ax or scold, but Janis wasn’t any of these things. The use of the word virago ( vi RAH go) can be more than a little crude, stereotypical and sexist, so be careful and precise if you contemplate employing the term. Some examples of how people have used the word vaticination: 1603 HOLLAND Plutarch’s Mor. 1759 STERNE Tr. Che cazzo vuoi? Christ, you know it ain’t easy. 1836 EMERSON Nature Every surmise and vaticination of the mind is entitled to a certain respect. How the word virago is used in a sentence: 1891 C.
Social Media Business Integration – Social Media Tuesday | Social Insights von QuestBack Home > Social Insights, Social Media Tuesday > Social Media Business Integration – Social Media Tuesday Holger Kayser von der corporate quality GmbH stellte die Prozesse vor, die für eine erfolgreiche Einführung von Social Media in Unternehmen notwendig sind. Der zehnte Social Media Tuesday konnte den Anwesenden somit wichtige Impulse geben, was bei der Integration von Social Media zu beachten ist. Die corporate quality GmbH ist ein Beratungshaus für Strategie bis hin zu Projektmanagement. Mit einem Team erfahrener Fachleuten und Experten wird zwischen Business und IT vermittelt, um Methoden und Prozesse zu erarbeiten. Ansatz für Social Media Einsatz Die neuen Herausforderungen erfordern eine Entscheidung der Unternehmen in welche Richtung der Social Media Einsatz gehen soll. Die Konsequenzen des Social Media Zeitalters sind demnach: Zuhören und Antworten statt LautstärkeDezentrale KommunikationAus Fehlern lernen und erst recht weitermachenNeuausrichtung von RoI: Risk of Ignoring vs.
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