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Your Weekly Address from the President-Elect on Yahoo! Video
Your Weekly Address from the President-Elect on Yahoo! Video
Your Weekly Address from the President-Elect on Yahoo! Video
Yahoo's secret layoff doublespeak revealed! [Leaks]
Yahoo's secret layoff doublespeak revealed! [Leaks]
valleywag.com — Yahoo isn't firing people en masse — it's "getting fit." That noisome euphemism for today's layoffs of 1,500 people must have hissed forth from the brain of some overpaid management consultant. Likewise for pages upon pages of instructions on ... (more) Yahoo's secret layoff doublespeak revealed! [Leaks]
 Your Weekly Address from the President-Elect: December 6, 2008 (video)
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Your Weekly Address from the President-Elect: December 6, 2008 (video)
youtube.com — This week President-elect Barack Obama addresses the job loss that our nation continues to endure and offers solutions to the challenges we face. For more in... (more) Your Weekly Address from the President-Elect: December ...
Yahoo Moves Ahead With Layoffs on Wednesday: The Sad Details
Yahoo Moves Ahead With Layoffs on Wednesday: The Sad Details
kara.allthingsd.com — While there are layoffs all over now, as evidenced by the dismal jobs reports last week, the long-planned Yahoo (YHOO) layoffs will definitely be taking place Wednesday. The layoff number was announced by its (eventually outgoing) CEO Jerry ... (more) Yahoo Moves Ahead With Layoffs on Wednesday: The Sad Details
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Obama: 'We'll Renew Our Information Superhighway'
paidContent — A day after the dismal news that the United States lost 553,000 jobs in November, President-elect Barack Obama outlined some of his job creation and economic recovery plans—including a strong emphasis on improving broadband access. In his regular Saturday morning message, Obama promised "the single largest new investment in our national infrastructure since the creation of the federal highway system in the 1950s" and "the most sweeping effort to modernize and upgrade school buildings that this country has ever seen." Then the president-elect—who made a point from the beginning of distributing his message online through YouTube as well as traditional radio—placed broadband ...

E-books, and prep for teacher and librarians, please, Barack—not just broadband: TeleRead, anyone?
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Your Weekly Address from the President-Elect @ Yahoo! Video Barack Obama wants a huge investment in infrastructure here in the States—both the highway and electronic varieties. America’s broadband penetration would be improved. And every ...

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Because of a change in Yahoo's broadband partnerships with Verizon and AT&T;, some Flickr Pro users will have to start paying $24.95 a year.