Blog wild.Web logs, or Internet diaries, have become the talk of new media. They drive buzz about films and music, shape opinion about politics and media, and provide inside looks at every possible side of society. And now blogs mean business: PajamasMedia.com, recently re-launched as Open Source Media, boasts big-name bloggers like Glenn Reynolds Glenn Harlan Reynolds (born 1960) is Beauchamp Brogan Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Tennessee, and is best known for his weblog, Instapundit, one of the most widely read American political weblogs. of Instapundit fame. So the Business Journal asks: What are your favorite blogs? Charles Azcunaga Assistant Vice President National Bank of California The Bank of California was founded in San Francisco, California on July 5, 1864 by William Chapman Ralston. It was the first commercial bank in the Western United States, the second-richest bank in the nation, and considered instrumental in developing the American Old West. I just don't read blogs. Actually, I don't do "I Don't Do" was the debut single by glamour model Michelle Marsh, released on 6 November 2006. The single reached 27 in the UK in its first week, selling only 9,000 copies and over 16,000 copies as of January 2007. The single spend a total of four weeks in the Top 75. a lot of stuff on the Internet. I read the Wall Street Journal and Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Business Journal. I only like tangible stuff that I can hold in my hands. I am old fashioned like that. Anne Howard Director of Online Services La Agencia de Orci & Asociados I have four favorite blogs that I check on a pretty regular basis. Adfreak and AdLand at ad-rag.com are about the ad world. Adfreak does parodies and a fun look at the ad world, whereas ad-rag critiques ad campaigns in the community. Then there's one that's not updated daily but is all about cool gadgets. It's called Chipchick. For personal interest I look at the Barbra Streisand blog. I usually look at the ad blogs about a couple of times each week and the others I check every other week or so. I check news blogs on an everyday basis. Don Jordan Vice President of Finance Pelican Products Inc. I've been on My Space and the Wall Street Journal has links. I don't go online or read blogs that much. I just do it to know about ongoing current events or for a particular interest. I do want to know what people are saying but I don't have time to spend on blogs. Robed K. Whyte Managing Director Morgan Joseph & Co. Inc. I am not big with blogs but the ones I visit have to do with flying airplanes, fly fishing and politics. Chocolate and Zucchini is a blog I love, because I love to cook. I look at it twice a month to get great ideas for entertaining. Another blog I look at is my cousin's. He's on the frontlines in Iraq and he writes about his daily escapades and that is very interesting. Brett Sporich Media Relations Specialist CCG CCG Chicago CCG Collectible Card Game CCG Canadian Coast Guard CCG Country Commercial Guide CCG Children's Cancer Group CCG Commission Canadienne des Grains (Canadian Grain Commission) Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. I read The Big Picture, whose author is Barry Ritholtz. It is a blog about technical analysis, macroeconomics macroeconomics Study of the entire economy in terms of the total amount of goods and services produced, total income earned, level of employment of productive resources, and general behaviour of prices. and market related things. Another one is Free Money Finance, which is really about investment ideas. It gives the basic philosophy behind personal finance and offers money saving tips and things like that. I also like VoIP Watch and Om Malik's blog. Those are about upcoming delivery systems and what's next in the world of entertainment and communication, and that's what I am looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. . |
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