Reuters is reporting that former AIG head Maurice Greenberg may be interested in taking over the New York Times:

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Maurice Greenberg, the former head of insurer American International Group Inc. (AIG.N: Quote, Profile, Research) is interested in launching a takeover for all of New York Times Co. (NYT.N: Quote, Profile, Research), CNBC [...]

Rasmussen has a poll indicating that 66% of Americans feel that their ballot was counted correctly. But, there is this statistic as well:

Twelve percent 12% of voters say they personally know someone who believes his or her vote was not properly counted on Election Day.  Seventy-four percent 74% are not aware of any such [...]

I was just thinking about this today and thought it would be interesting to put my ideas together. I can’t go into the reason why this topic is on my mind right now, but hopefully will be able to in the near future.
I’ve always heard that people in mobs will do things collectively, i.e. [...]

I flipped on the television a little before 3PM EDT this afternoon and MSNBC happened to be on. An anchorwoman, I believe Alison Stewart, was asking questions of Calvin Baker, superintendent of the Vail Arizona unified school district. His district is planning on replacing textbooks with laptop computers. When asked about [...]

Our family lives in one of the hotter real estate markets in the United States. My wife and I are constantly amazed at what homes now cost in our area, and their prices continue to rise. A family now needs to make over $100K in New Jersey to afford a home, where the [...]

I just found out today that edhand.com and all its subdirectories had been blocked in China in 2002. In their paper, Empirical Analysis of Internet Filtering in China, Jonathan Zittrain and Benjamin Edelman from Harvard Law School’s Berkman Center for Internet & Society explore and describe the filtering methods used by the Chinese government [...]