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Posted Jul 23rd 2008 9:09AM by Brian White Filed under: Deals , Rumors , Google Yesterday on the tech news site TechCrunch , it was reported that Google, Inc.

The modern news consumer ignores Weblogs and online citizen journalism at his own peril.

Katsumi Kasahara AP Photo A pedestrian walks past an electric market board in Tokyo Thursday, July 24, 2008.

Here's Tom Heath's latest column on Washington's entrepreneurial set: Matt Silverman is a fifth-year student at George Washington University , where he will graduate with a master's degree in information ...

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Ford Model T's arrives at the Model T Ford Centennial T Party at the Wayne County Fairgrounds in Richmond, Ind.

Drug dealers and software dealers: similarities . Bookmark it: del.icio.us Reddit Slashdot Digg Facebook Technorati Google StumbleUpon Window Live Tailrank Furl Netscape Yahoo BlinkList This entry was posted on ...

InfoGroup has announced that its InfoUSA division's US business database of 14 million records has been licensed by Topix.com, a Web news community, for its nationwide local business directory.

Lawrence Jackson, file AP Photo In this Dec. 4, 2007 file photo, Daimler AG's Smart fortwo micro car is driven on a street in Washington.

David J. Phillip AP Photo Ambulances wait outside the LyondellBasell refinery where authorities say a crane collapse has left four people dead and six hurt Friday, July 18, 2008 in Houston.

John McCain is facing an excitement deficit. While overall interest in the presidential campaign has swelled since last fall, backers of Barack Obama are more fired up and express more loyalty to their ...

Random thoughts from a Tuesday morning: John McIntyre, who runs the desks at the Baltimore Sun and has taught us on his blog how to tie a tie, fold a pocket handkerchief and make a martini, finds himself the ...

Dolores M. Bernal has an interesting column on Newsvine.com about the relationship between the Greens and the Democratic Party.

Nasty 10-second clip . Bookmark it: del.icio.us Reddit Slashdot Digg Facebook Technorati Google StumbleUpon Window Live Tailrank Furl Netscape Yahoo BlinkList This entry was posted on Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 ...

Lots of Internet frenzy this morning over The New Yorker's cover, showing Obama in a turban, his wife armed with an AK-47 and her hair in an Afro, the two of them fist-bumping in the Oval Office with Osama's ...

ROBERT DURELL TPN Reid Hoffman in his office at LinkedIn, the service he founded that lets professionals create online profiles that help them more easily connect with other professionals to get advice, find ...

Mel Evans, file AP Photo A passenger aircraft waits on a taxiway as another takes off from a farther runway at Newark Liberty International Airport in this June 27, 2008 file photo in Newark, N.J. Two airborne ...

Enjoying Sunday brunch and spectacular views of Mount Rainier at Summit House atop Crystal Mountain are, clockwise from left, De Patterson of Greenwater, Charlotte and Jack Mooney of Issaquah and Ashley and ...

Gannett Co. said Tuesday that, through separate transactions with joint owners Tribune Co. and McClatchy Co., it has acquired full ownership of the retail marketing and database services provider ShopLocal LLC.

The McLean, Va.-based newspaper publishing concern didn't disclose terms of its purchase either of Tribune's 42.5 percent stake in the venture, or of McClatchy's 15 percent.

The two companies remain partners with Gannett in other ventures, including joint holdings in operations such as CareerBuilder, Classified Ventures and Topix.net. Gannett noted that it and closely held Tribune Co. jointly own a network of local entertainment websites known as Metromix.

Tacoma musician Rick Burton survived an assault last November that he describes as a "stomping" perpetrated by several young men.